Physiology

This book reviews the role of exosomes and extracellular vesicles in both normal and pathological conditions.

Externally the vertebrate body plan presents a bilateral symmetry in relation to the midline.

One of the only books discussing new advances in venous ulcer therapy, Venous Ulcers provides a comprehensive look at the molecular biology and pathophysiology of venous ulcers.

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet?

The book provides fundamental new insights in the structure and function of the healthy NeuroMuscular system.

Is there life on other planets?

Endocrine Disruption and Human Health starts with an overview of what endocrine disruptors are, the issues surrounding them, and the source of these chemicals in the ecosystem.

These proceedings showcase the best papers selected from more than 500 submissions, and introduce readers to the latest research topics and developmental trends in the theory and application of MMESE.

This book is a ground-breaking that delves into the fascinating world of metabolism and its pivotal role in the survival, attack, and defense strategies in human-microbe interaction.

Awarded with the 2018 Prose Award in Clinical Medicine, the third edition of Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine explored and described exciting new areas in biomedicine that integrated technology into the treatment of disease and the augmentation of human function.

Underwater Physiology is a collection of papers that deals with the physiologically limiting effects of undersea, high pressure exposure ranging from fundamental biological reactions, through integration of physiological stresses, and to limits actually experienced in deep diving.

This textbook provides a unique, pocket-sized, self-directed study guide to fluid, electrolyte and acid base homeostasis for undergraduate biomedical science, pharmacology, medical and allied health students.

A traditional view of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) considers only its peripheral part: the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

Biology of Menopause presents the proceedings of an international symposium held from September 10-13, 1998 in Newport Beach, CA.

Our understanding of cancer is slowly undergoing a revolution, allowing for the development of more effective treatments.

Obesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults as well as in obese children.

Book Features:* Ages 4-7, PreK-Grade 2, Guided Reading Level B, Lexile 100L* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Vibrant, full-color photographs* Includes a photo glossary, high-frequency vocabulary list, and review activity* Reading/teaching tips includedReady For Science: In Animals Need Shelter, preschoolers-second graders explore where some of their favorite animals live!

This book explores the author's wide-ranging work on muscle research, which spans more than 50 years.

Provides a contemporary summary of the physiology and pathophysiology of the manipulative and exploratory functions of the human hand.

A new diet based on cutting-edge science for individuals struggling with hypothyroidism.

Increasing interest in the study of coordinated activity of brain cell ensembles reflects the current conceptualization of brain information processing and cognition.

Fundamentals of Biomechanics introduces the exciting world of how human movement is created and how it can be improved.

This book highlights the impact of nutrients on early placentation processes and their relevance for fetal growth and pregnancy outcome.

Auditory Physiology and Perception documents the proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Hearing held in Careens, France, 9-14 June 1991.

This book discusses normal brain physiology and renal physiology, as well as the interactions between the two.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

A comprehensive and authoritative review of the current scientific knowledge of how evolution has shaped the brains of Australian marsupials.

The pacemaking and conduction system (PCS) is vital for generating and synchronizing the heart beat.

This volume explores some of the most exciting recent advances in basic research on cellular RNA interference mechanisms and how this knowledge is leading to advances in the various fields.

This book presents essential information on the various concepts of biomechanics and kinesiology applied to human body, also describing in depth the understanding of the various physical and mathematical principles applied towards understanding of this science of movement.

This is a thorough revision of a successful introductory text on psychophysiological recording.

This book is an essential handbook on bisphosphonates, the most widely used new class of drugs for osteoporosis therapy.

Scientific progress with respect to the important role of various lipids in myocardial function and the dearrangements of lipid metabolism underlying ischaemic heart disease(s) has been con- siderable in recent years.

The International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue (ISOTT, www.

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), known as prion diseases, have been recognized for nearly 300 years in animals and almost 100 years in humans.

This textbook focuses on the vascular biology and physiology that underlie vascular disorders in clinical medicine.

The striatum is the principal input structure of the basal ganglia.

Pathologic Physiology and Therapy of Diseases

A groundbreaking book that examines all aspects of male aging through an evolutionary lensWhile the health of aging men has been a focus of biomedical research for years, evolutionary biology has not been part of the conversation-until now.

This volume gathers a selection of original articles and reviews on timely topics about the application of Taurine in human health written by members of the International Taurine Society, including COVID-19, cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, among others.

Drive achievement in the MYP and strengthen scientific confidence.

Self-assessment Q&A in Clinical Laboratory Science, III, adds a variety of subject matter that addresses new concepts and emerging technology, particularly in the areas of kidney biomarkers, cancer biomarkers, molecular diagnostics, multiple myeloma, pharmacogenomics, novel cardiovascular biomarkers and biomarkers of neurologic diseases.

Inhaled Particles integrates all that is known about inhaled particles in a unified treatment.

Energetic Kinesiology is an emerging field internationally in the Complementary Health Sciences, gaining more and more scientific support and recognition.

Bases fisiológicas del ejercicio proporciona información actualizada desde la perspectiva de la práctica en las ciencias aplicadas al deporte.

Addressing one of the biggest riddles in current molecular cell biology, this ground-breaking monograph builds the case for the crucial involvement of lipids and membranes in the formation of amyloid deposits.

Springer Handbook of Enzymes provides data on enzymes sufficiently well characterized.

Speech and Language: Volume 2, Advances in Basic Research and Practice is a compendium of papers that discusses the processes and pathologies of speech and language, such as functional articulation disorders, lexical development, and a group therapy for treating stuttering.