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Medical Physiology Principles for Clinical Medicine

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ISBN-10: 0781768527

ISBN-13: 9780781768528

Edition: 3rd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: David R. Bell, Rodney A. Rhoades, Rodney Rhoades, Rodney Rhoades

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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.
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Book details

List price: $88.50
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 2/8/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.850
Language: English

Cellular Physiology
Homeostasis and Cellular Signaling
The Plasma Membrane, Membrane Transport, and Resting Membrane Potential
Action Potential, Synaptic Transmission, and Maintenance of Nerve Function
Neuromuscular Physiology
Sensory Physiology
The Motor System
The Autonomic Nervous System
Integrative Functions of the Nervous System
Skeletal and Smooth Muscle
Blood and Immunology
Blood Components
Immunology, Organ Interaction, and Homeostasis
Cardiovascular Physiology
An Overview of the Cardiovascular System and Hemodynamics
The Electrical Activity of the Heart
Cardiac Muscle Mechanics and the Cardiac Pump
The Systemic Circulation
The Microcirculation and Lymphatic System
Special Circulations
Control Mechanisms in Circulatory Function
Respiratory Physiology
Ventilation and the Mechanics of Breathing
Gas Transfer and Transport
Pulmonary Circulation and Ventilation-Perfusion
The Control of Ventilation
Renal Physiology and Body Fluids
Kidney Function
The Regulation of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Acid-Base Balance
Gastrointestinal Physiology
Neurogastroenterology and Motility
Gastrointestinal Secretion, Digestion, and Absorption
The Physiology of the Liver
Temperature Regulation and Exercise Physiology
The Regulation of Body Temperature
Exercise Physiology
Endocrine Physiology
Endocrine Control Mechanisms
The Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland
The Thyroid Gland
The Adrenal Gland
The Endocrine Pancreas
Endocrine Regulation of Calcium, Phosphate, and Bone Homeostasis
Reproductive Physiology
The Male Reproductive System
The Female Reproductive System
Fertilization, Pregnancy, and Fetal Development
Common Abbreviations in Physiology
Glossary
Index