Anatomy & Physiology

In order to understand common conditions such as coeliac disease and Crohn's disease, one must view the gut in its evolutionary context. This is the novel approach to the gut and its diseases that is adopted in this book. The first part tells the story...

Left-handedness seems to be no big deal. Many of us are left-handed and those of us who aren't don't tend to give left-handedness much thought. Yet throughout history left-handers have been associated with clumsiness, untrustworthiness and insincerity...

Left-handedness seems to be no big deal. Many of us are left-handed and those of us who aren't don't tend to give left-handedness much thought. Yet throughout history left-handers have been associated with clumsiness, untrustworthiness and insincerity...

This book focuses on the life and work of Nathan Zuntz (1847-1920), a German physiologist, who made significant contributions to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. He achieved fame for his invention of the Zuntz-Geppert respiratory...

The Atlas offers an abundant collection of anatomy photographs, radiology scans, and embryology summaries, helping students visualize structures and become familiar with the types of images seen in a clinical setting.Book InformationISBN...

The study of dielectric properties of biological systems and their components is important not only for fundamental scientific knowledge but also for its applications in medicine, biology, and biotechnology. The associated technique - known as dielectric...

NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. This ISBN is for the paperback PhysioEx Lab Manual and does NOT include access to the PhysioEx 10.0 website. The Lab Manual for PhysioEx (TM) 10.0 Laboratory...

Forensic anthropology is a vastly popular and rapidly changing profession, yet to date there has been no volume that reflects the current state of the discipline and forecasts its future. The first comprehensive text in the field, Forensic Anthropology:...

Employing accessible language throughout, this book covers the history of psychiatric research, the current state-of-the art in psychiatric practice, the physiological systems affected by psychiatric illnesses, the whole-body nature of these diseases and...

The contributors to this volume are motivated by a common apprehension and a common hope. The apprehension was first voiced by Einstein, who lamented the inability of humanity, at the individual and social level, to keep up with the increased speed of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423244127Author Vincent PerezPage Count 6Imprint Barcharts, IncPublisher Barcharts, IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 282mm * 211mm * 8mm

The three-dimensional structure and function of molecules present many challenges and opportunities for developing an understanding of biological systems. With the increasing availability of molecular structures and the advancing accuracy of structure...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781422376638Author W. C. Osman HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362994554Author Walter Hollis EddyPage Count 118Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362993168Author Matthew LuckieshPage Count 162Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362991775Author Horace FletcherPage Count 210Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Covering both the internal and external incubation of offspring, this book provides a biology-rich survey of the natural history, ecology, genetics, and evolution of pregnancy-like phenomena. From mammals and other live-bearing organisms to viviparous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757000300Author Fred BohenskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One Publishers

During the past several years there has been a shortage of flight opportunities for biological and medical projects. And those that were available usually had severe restrictions on instrumentation, number of subjects, duration, time allotted for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822902756Author Rob FryerFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 249g

This volume is intended to complete the Cell Chemistry and physiology module. It is about how the traditional boundaries of cell chemistry and physiology are being erased by molecular biology. We do not think it necessary to elaborate on this theme,...

The book introduces the bioinformatics tools, databases and strategies for the translational research, focuses on the biomarker discovery based on integrative data analysis and systems biological network reconstruction. With the coming of personal...

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Exposure to space flight has been shown to results in changes in many physiological systems, including the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system, the immune system, and the neurovestibular system. These changes could negatively impact the...

This fourth volume in the series, dedicated entirely to the results of the first European study of the effects of long-term confinement and isolation. The volume continues to attempt to fulfill the aim of this series, to bring the findings and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798224873371Author K Anand SolomonFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Mjp PublishersPublisher Mjp PublishersWeight(grams) 331g

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book provides a practical and self-contained overview of the Gene Ontology (GO), the leading project to organize biological knowledge on genes and their products across genomic resources. Written...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788119215041Author T.S.Chandrasekhara Rao & P.J.RamayyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint New India Publishing AgencyPublisher New India Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803550275Author Christophe HanoFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint IntechopenPublisher Intechopen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738580125Author Michele SurcoufFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Copy PressPublisher Copy PressWeight(grams) 431g

The Auditory System in Sleep presents for the first time a view of a sensory system working in a different state-that of the sleeping brain. The auditory system is always "open" receiving information from the environment and the body itself (conscious...

Ernest Starling (1866-1927) was pre-eminent in the golden age of British Physiology. His name is usually associated with his "Law of the Heart," but his discovery of secretin (the first hormone whose mode of action was explained) and his work on...

Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease brings a novel perspective, closing the knowledge gap between normal/abnormal physiology. Chapters describe the basic mechanisms underlying a disease or trauma-related...

Acknowledgement This book is the result of a collective effort. Due to an oversight, mention of three of the contributors who played an especially decisive role in bringing the work to fruition was omitted from the book. They should share fully in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535127710Author Everlon RigobeloFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint IntechopenPublisher IntechopenWeight(grams) 572g

Functional genomics has come of age. No longer is it an adventure for the avant garde scientist, but it has become an increasingly standardized mainstream tool accessible to any modern biological laboratory. Toxicogenomics studies are now generating an...

Why do males and females frequently differ so markedly in body size and morphology?^lSex, Size, and Gender Roles is the first book to investigate the genetic, developmental, and physiological basis of sexual size dimorphism found within and among the...

The second edition of The Lung: Development, Aging and the Environment provides an understanding of the multi-faceted nature of lung development, aging, and how the environment influences these processes. As an essential resource to respiratory,...

Cell growth is highly regulated and is controlled by the TOR signaling network. Dysfunction of signaling pathways controlling cell growth results in cells of altered sizes and in turn causes developmental errors and a wide range of pathological...

The Field Guide to Freshwater Invertebrates of North America focuses on freshwater invertebrates that can be identified using at most an inexpensive magnifying glass. This Guide will be useful for experienced nature enthusiasts, students doing aquatic...