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_cpaperback
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040 _cFoundation University Library
_bEnglish
050 0 0 _aQP34
_b.S54 2012
082 _a612
_b612 Sh583 2012
100 1 _aSherwood, Lauralee.
_eAuthor.
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245 1 0 _aEssentials of physiology /
_cby Lauralee Sherwood.
250 _aFOURTH EDITION, International Edition.
260 _aAustralia :
_bBrooks; Cole; Cengage Learning,
_cc2012.
300 _axxvi, 626 pages, [A-51, G-15 , I-23] :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c28 cm.
500 _aTables.
505 _aIntroduction to physiology and homeostasis, Cell physiology, The plasma membrane and membrane potential, Principles of neural and hormonal communication, The central nervous system, The peripheral nervous system: afferent division and special senses, The peripheral nervous system: efferent division, Muscle physiology, Cardiac physiology, The blood vessels and blood pressure, The blood and body defenses, The respiratory system, The urinary system, Fluid and acid-base balance, The digestive system, Energy balance and temperature regulation, The endocrine system, The reproductive system, The metric system, A review of chemical principles, Storage, replication, and expression of genetic information, and The chemistry of acid-base balance.
520 _a"The new edition includes a comparative chapter on principles of cellular and hormonal communication which introduces the underlying mechanisms of neural and hormonal action early on. There is also a new emphasis on clinical material."
650 0 _aPhysiology.
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650 0 _aHuman physiology.
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650 0 _aHumans physiology.
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650 0 _aPhysiologie humaine.
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