Human Physiology category: 622 books

Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered All chapters include comprehensive background...

This book is a companion volume to Consciousness: Anatomy of the Soul (AuthorHouse 2009). The scientific arguments used before are now extended to offer a theoretical description for the appearance of angels.

Despite spectacular advances, modern medicine faces formidable global challenges in several key areas—notably the persistence of major killer diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, leprosy, and newer threats including HIV/AIDS, resistant infections, and Ebola. As such, modern medicine has not led...

Seconds after each of us entered the world, a boy/girl, blue or pink label was slapped on us by people who had the same label slapped upon them. We never questioned the sexual orders; we just followed them. For millions of people claiming everything from transgender to homosexuality, those orders...

Microchemical Analysis of Nervous Tissue focuses on the use of microbiochemical methods in the analysis of nervous tissue, with emphasis on those related to the study of amines, amino acids, phospholipids, and proteins. Special attention is paid to the choice of biological material and the various...

Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. The book includes the key components of the IBMS accredited degree programmes, plus sections on actual practice in...

The inhibition of angiogenesis is an effective mechanism of slowing down tumor growth and malignancies. The process of induction or pro-angiogenesis is highly desirable for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, wound healing disorders, and more. Efforts to understand the molecular basis, both...

Existing methods and processing for sterilising tissues are proving inadequate in many instances. Infections have been transmitted from the graft to the recipient and in the USA the Centre for Disease Control and other regulatory bodies have drawn attention to the need for a reliable end sterilisation...

El fenómeno de la muerte es uno de los menos estudiados por la biología, pero este olvido se está subsanando rápidamente y los avances en tal campo se multiplican. Uno de estos avances, incorporado ampliamente en este libro, es el descubrimiento de una muerte celular programada. La muerte celular...

Durante siglos la poesía ha cantado al cuerpo, por lo regular al exterior; cuando ha sido al interior, las palabras se pierden en los recovecos de la metafísica, pero en esta ocasión la autora nos ofrece una vuelta de tuerca al adoptar como motivo poético la anatomía humana en una morfología...

This is an explanation as to how the sexes came about and also what actually formed every living thing.

This book is a great asset to all men who need to make their own health a priority."?Joe Gibbs, NFL Hall of Fame coach and owner of 4x NASCAR champion Joe Gibbs Racing Everything you need to know about men's health in one handy package. In their decades of clinical practice, Dr. Neil...

Pathophysiology of Bariatric Surgery: Metabolism, Nutrition, Procedures, Outcomes and Adverse Effects uses a metabolic and nutritional theme to explain the complex interrelationships between obesity and metabolic profiles before and after bariatric surgery. The book is sectioned into seven distinct...

New Perspectives in Adipose Tissue: Structure, Function and Development reviews the state of knowledge on adipose tissue. The book begins with discussions of the anatomy and morphology of adipose tissue. This is followed by separate chapters on the nervous control of circulation and metabolism in...