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Now in its Third Edition, this text clearly and concisely presents the physiological principles that are essential to clinical medicine. Outstanding pedagogical features include problem-solving applications of basic principles; conceptual diagrams that help students visualize complex processes; case studies, Clinical Focus boxes, and From Bench to Bedside boxes; a comprehensive glossary; and online USMLE-style questions with answers and explanations. Now completely updated, this edition features new material, new features, and a robust online package to help students and instructors get the maximum impact from their course.
| ISBN | 0781768527 | | Pages | 800 | | ISBN13 | 9780781768528
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | | Weight (grammes) | 1679 | | Imprint | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | | Published in | Philadelphia | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780781719360 | | Publication date | 01 Feb 2008 | | Height (mm) | 277 | | Library of Congress | 2007024910 | | Width (mm) | 213 | | DEWEY | 612 | | Spine width (mm) | 30 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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| Pt. I | | Cellular Physiology | | 1 | | Ch. 1 | | Homeostasis and Cellular Signaling by Patricia J. Gallagher | | 1 | | Ch. 2 | | The Plasma Membrane, Membrane Transport, and Resting Membrane Potential by Stephen A. Kempson | | 20 | | Ch. 3 | | Action Potential, Synaptic Transmission, and Maintenance of Nerve Function by Cynthia J. Forehand | | 38 | | Pt. II | | Neuromuscular Physiology | | 65 | | Ch. 4 | | Sensory Physiology by Richard A. Meiss | | 65 | | Ch. 5 | | The Motor System by John C. Kincaid | | 93 | | Ch. 6 | | The Autonomic Nervous System by John C. Kincaid | | 111 | | Ch. 7 | | Integrative Functions of the Nervous System by Cynthia J. Forehand | | 122 | | Ch. 8 | | Skeletal and Smooth Muscle by Richard A. Meiss | | 140 | | Pt. III | | Blood and Immunology | | 169 | | Ch. 9 | | Blood Components by Gabi Nindl Waite | | 169 | | Ch. 10 | | Immunology, Organ Interaction, and Homeostasis by Gabi Nindl Waite | | 187 | | Pt. IV | | Cardiovascular Physiology | | 207 | | Ch. 11 | | An Overview of the Cardiovascular System and Hemodynamics by David R. Bell | | 207 | | Ch. 12 | | The Electrical Activity of the Heart by David R. Bell | | 221 | | Ch. 13 | | Cardiac Muscle Mechanics and the Cardiac Pump by David R. Bell | | 243 | | Ch. 14 | | The Systemic Circulation by David R. Bell | | 263 | | Ch. 15 | | The Microcirculation and Lymphatic System by David R. Bell | | 274 | | Ch. 16 | | Special Circulations by David R. Bell | | 290 | | Ch. 17 | | Control Mechanisms in Circulatory Function by David R. Bell | | 305 | | Pt. V | | Respiratory Physiology | | 319 | | | More... | | |
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