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050 _aQP 34.5 .F69 1999
100 _aFox, Stuart Ira.
_eauthor
245 0 _aHuman physiology /
_cStuart Ira Fox.
250 _aSixth edition.
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bWCB/McGraw-Hill,
_cc1999
300 _axx, 731 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe study of body function -- Chemical composition of the body -- Cell structure and genetic control -- Enzymes and energy -- Cell respiration and metabolism -- Membrane transport and the membrane potential -- The nervous system -- The central nervous system -- The autonomic nervous system -- Sensory physiology -- Endocrine glands -- Muscel -- Heart and circulation -- Cardiac output, blood flow, and blood pressure -- The immune system -- Respiratory physiology -- Physiology of the kidneys -- The digestive system -- Regulation of metabolism -- Reproduction.
520 _aThis text introduces basic and biological concepts at a level appropriate for students without a strong science background. Clinical investigations feature at the end of each chapter, which should allow the reader to use their knowledge and critical thinking skills to apply what they have learned
650 _aHUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
700 _aFox, Stuart Ira.
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