Physiology

This book addresses hot issues in the research and management of difficult-to-treat medical disorders that are commonly encountered, but for which the underlying mechanisms are often unknown.

This fifth edition of "e;Engineering Physiology"e; has the same purpose as the earlier prints: to provide physiological information which engineers, designers, supervisors, managers and other planners need to make work and equipment "e;fit the human.

Saliva as a unique sample for health assessment is gaining attention among researchers of different fields in the last 20 years; being reflected in an impressive increase in the number of papers published studying saliva from different biological aspects in human and veterinary species.

This volume focuses on Global Catastrophic Biological Risks (GCBRs), a special class of infectious disease outbreaks or pandemics in which the combined capacity of the world's private and government resources becomes severely strained.

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The way a cell undergoes malignant transformation should meet their capacity of surviving in the microenvironment of the organ where the cancer will develop.

This book focuses on recent advances regarding clinical conditions and ailments whose mechanisms remain unclear, limiting our ability to treat them.

This book provides an analytical and thorough review of clinical electrophysiology of vision, and the progress made in the field in the past decade.

This book provides an introduction to qualitative and quantitative aspects of human physiology.

This ambitious and comprehensive handbook represents an essential contribution to our current understanding of interactions between heart and brain, a research topic generating growing interest.

This book provides a comprehensive summary of the latest developments in the field of the genomics of cardiac disease.

This book sheds new light on ferroptosis, as an only recently recognised form of regulated cell death.

This book collects and reviews, for the first time, a wide range of advances in the area of human aging biomarkers.

This is the first book addressing in full the most important aspects of the angiotensin-(1-7), the key peptide of the protective axis and the main component in the new modulatory concept of the renin-angiotensin system.

Our knowledge of cerebellar functions and cerebellar disorders, called ataxias, is increasing considerably.

This book offers an ultimate clinical guide to all the medical issues related to  triathlon - a very popular Olympic and international sport, and the most modern of all the endurance activities.

This book takes readers on a journey around the world and through time, accompanied by a modern neurosurgeon who reviews historical techniques and instruments used for cranial opening.

The Organizing Committee of the 15th International Conference on Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation and Related Diseases compiled a group of junior investigators to provide reviews on the topics they presented at the Puerto Vallarta Bioactive Lipids conference, as part of the book series, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB).

There are several types of damage that can be found in the male gamete.

This textbook explores the fundamental qualitative and quantitative aspects of human physiology.

This is the perfect pharmacology textbook for medical and pharmacy students.

This book presents original articles that report on new approaches and developments involving pulmonary disorders.

This book explains how stress - either psychological or physical - can activate and/or paralyse human innate or adaptive immunity.

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

This book focuses on immune reactions and interactions of humans with Helicobacter pylori - a human pathogen connected to gastritis, peptic ulcers and even gastric cancer.

This book provides students and researchers with reviews of biological questions related to the evolution of feeding by vertebrates in aquatic and terrestrial environments.

This well-structured textbook offers essential knowledge on the vascular system.

The purpose of this book is to introduce the readers on the perspective of the role that unsaturated fatty acids and complex lipids play on health and disease.

This book explores how lighting systems based on LED sources have the ability to positively influence the human circadian system, with benefits for health and well-being.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview on developmental origins of health and disease regarding various factors related to the origins of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from early life.

This richly illustrated book explores the fascinating and ubiquitous occurrence of spirals and vortices in human culture and in nature.

This book provides an innovative and comprehensive overview of the relationship between lung and exercise, both in healthy, active subjects and in subjects with chronic respiratory diseases.

This new volume of our successful book series Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology is focused on mitochondrial inheritance in humans and both vertebrate and invertrebate animals including Drosophila, C.

This book tackles the role of interrelated conditions in the manifestation and course of pulmonary ailments.

This book describes various aspects of current scientific interest in clinical developments and management of pulmonary pathologies.

Understanding the molecular mechanism of muscle contraction started with the discovery that striated muscle is composed of interdigitating filaments which slide against each other.

This volume describes the most relevant and cutting-edge technological news on the complex surgical procedure of acoustic neuroma.

This third edition provides 2900 multiple choice questions on human anatomy and physiology, and some biophysical science, separated into 20 chapters and 68 categories.

This volume of the series Space Life Sciences provides insights into the latest findings of gravity research and the effect of gravity on biological systems, specifically on a cellular and molecular level.

Savais-tu.

Savais-tu.

Saviez-vous que le castor peut peser plus de 30 kilos, soit à peu près le poids d’un enfant de 7 ans?

Pourquoi le sang est-il rouge?

Pourquoi le sang est-il rouge?

The human body is a truly amazing "e;machine.

The wise Professor Genius opens up the pages of his personal Scrapbook of the Human Body for us.

For yoga to be used safely as medicine and to meet the needs of today's society, yoga postures should evolve by embracing the current evidence base.

Honorable Mention: Foreword Book of the Year Health 2010In the US, 23.

The Essential Visual Guide to Basic Cardiac ElectrophysiologyCardiac Electrophysiology: A Visual Guide for Nurses, Techs, and Fellows, Second Edition fulfills the need of allied health personnel and new fellows for a practical, hands-on pictorial guide that clearly illustrates the essential concepts of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

"e;When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher's photographs, you might think you're looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines.