Physiology Books

This book reports the text of the lectures of the 6th International Conference on Sodium Calcium Exchange held in Lacco Ameno in the Island of Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, from October 1 to October 5, 2011. The present...

This volume covers classic as well as cutting-edge topics on the analysis of clinical trial data in biomedical and psychosocial research and discusses each topic in an expository and user-friendly fashion. The intent of the book is to provide an overview...

Despite great advances in public health worldwide, insect vector-borne infectious diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Diseases that are transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, sand flies, fleas, and ticks affect hundreds of...

Written to satisfy a wide audience, from basic scientist to clinical researcher, this volume explores such varied concepts as: the influence of CBF in the pathotrajectory of TBI, modeling TBI as a means to understand underlying pathological states...

Sleep Loss and Obesity: Intersecting Epidemics represents a major contribution to the field of sleep medicine. It is a comprehensive review of the neurobiology of sleep, circadian timing and obesity, the deleterious effects of sleep loss and obesity on...

This collection of reviews will be of considerable interests to biologists and MDs working on any aspect of cardiovascular function. With state-of-the-art reviews written by competent experts in the field, the content is also of interest for MSc and PhD...

The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique association is covered in this volume of Energy...

Next generation sequencing is revolutionizing molecular biology. Owing to this new technology it is now possible to carry out a panoply of experiments at an unprecedented low cost and high speed. These go from sequencing whole genomes, transcriptomes and...

Sphingolipid Metabolism and Analysis in Metabolic Disease.- Sphingolipids and Cardiovascular Diseases: Lipoprotein Metabolism, Atherosclerosis and Cardiomyopathy.- Heart Sphingolipids in Health and Disease.- Blood Sphingolipids in Homeostasis and...

A number of remarkable recent breakthroughs have made the study of nitric oxide one of the most exciting fields in physiology and pathophysiology. This authoritative edited volume reviews the progress to date and opens...

In 1996 the 75th anniversary of the discovery of insulin was celebrated at the University of Toronto, the scene of that discovery in 1921. This volume was stimulated by the scientific program which was staged at that time...

Growth Hormone is a fitting addition to the Endocrine Updates Series. The aim of these publications is to provide the clinician with cutting-edge, yet succinct, access to the latest advances in endocrinology. Current...

For 31 years, the North American Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation Conference (for­ merly Rhizobium Conference) has been a forum for scientists and graduate students to discuss their research advances, extending from basic aspects to...

From the perspective of the investigator, Graves' disease is a fascinating disorder with unique features and opportunities for study. The discovery in 1956 that Graves' disease was caused by a humoral factor, later shown to...

Introduction to Mammalian Reproduction is a welcome contribution to the fields of gametogenesis, gamete transport, fertilization, and reproduction technologies. Key topics covered include: *formation and maturation of male...

High-throughput measurements of gene expression and genetic marker data facilitate systems biologic and systems genetic data analysis strategies. Gene co-expression networks have been used to study a variety of biological systems, bridging the gap from...

Section 1Female Infertility1. Autoimmunity and Female Infertility: Fact versus Fiction Lawrence N. Odom, Amy M. Cline, and William H. Kutteh2. Minimal Stimulation IVFAhmad O. Hammoud and Mark Gibson 3. Current Understanding of Anti-Müllerian...

"Software Tools and Algorithms for Biological Systems" is composed of a collection of papers received in response to an announcement that was widely distributed to academicians and practitioners in the broad area of computational biology and software...

This volume will explore the epidemiology and the basic mechanisms of each of these prenatal phenomena, in an attempt to explain the role of the prenatal environment in promoting postnatal weight gain. This information will contribute to resolving the...

Physical activity exerts an important influence on the endocrine system, modulating synthesis and secretion of several hormones. Almost every organ and system in the body is affected by physical activity and exercise, mainly through the endocrine and...

BetaSys uses the example of regulated exocytosis in pancreatic β-cells, and its relevance to diabetes, to illustrate the major concepts of systems biology, its methods and applications.

Link-Based Clustering.- Machine Learning Approaches to Link-Based Clustering.- Scalable Link-Based Similarity Computation and Clustering.- Community Evolution and Change Point Detection in Time-Evolving Graphs.- Graph Mining and Community Analysis.- A...

Blast and Fasta.- Sequence alignment.- Contig assembly.- DNA replication and viral evolution.- Gene and motif prediction.- Hidden Markov Models.- Gibbs Sampler.- Bioinformatics and vertebrate mitochondria.- Characterizing translation efficiency.- Protein...

Lectures on the Theory and Practice of the Ophthalmoscope is a book written by Henry Wilson in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the ophthalmoscope, a tool used to examine the interior of the eye. The author discusses the history of the...

""A Treatise On The Cure Of Ulcers By Fumigation: In Which A Rational Treatment Is Deduced From The Physiology Of Ulceration"" is a medical book written by George Alfred Walker in 1847. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the treatment of ulcers...

Primary Lessons in Human Physiology and Hygiene: For Schools (1896) is a book written by Winfred Eugene Baldwin that aims to educate children on the basics of human physiology and hygiene. The book is designed for use in schools and contains a series of...

Outlines Of A New System Of Physiognomy is a book written by J. W. Redfield and published in 1852. The book puts forward a new system of physiognomy, which is the study of facial features and their relation to personality traits. Redfield argues that the...

""Suggestions As To Lines For Future Research: The Substance Of The Oration Delivered At The Hunterian Society Of London (1881)"" is a book written by Alfred Hutchinson Smee. The book is a transcript of a speech that Smee gave at the Hunterian Society of...

""Refraction of the Eye, Its Diagnosis and the Correction of Its Errors: With a Chapter on Keratoscopy"" is a book written by Andrew Stanford Morton in 1882. The book focuses on the topic of the refraction of the eye and its errors, and how to diagnose...

The Nutrition of the Fetus is a book written by Josiah Morris Slemons in 1919. It is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nutritional requirements of a developing fetus during pregnancy. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fetal...

An American Textbook of Physiology Volume 2 is a comprehensive textbook written by William Henry Howell and originally published in 1898. The book covers various topics in physiology, including the nervous system, blood circulation, respiration,...

""Textbook of Normal Histology: Including an Account of the Development of the Tissues and of the Organs"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of histology, written by George Arthur Piersol and first published in 1899. The book covers the basic...

Quain's Elements of Anatomy V3, Part 2: The Nerves is a comprehensive textbook on human anatomy, specifically focusing on the nervous system. Written by Quain and Jones and first published in 1895, this book covers the structure and function of the...

Quain's Elements of Anatomy V3, Part 3: Organs of the Senses (1894) is a comprehensive medical textbook written by Richard Quain and Allen Thomson Jones. This book is the third part of a larger series that focuses on the study of human anatomy...

The Manual of Human Microscopical Anatomy is a book written by Albert Kolliker in 1853. It is a comprehensive guide to the microscopic anatomy of the human body, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations of the structures and tissues that make up...

""Der Tastsinn der Fu�����sohle: Als �����quilibrirungsmittel des K������rpers beim Stehen"" ist ein Buch von W.H.S.C. Heyd, das erstmals im Jahr 1862 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Tastsinn der Fu�����sohle und wie...

Lessons On The Eye is a book written by Frank Laramore Henderson and first published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the human eye. It is intended for students of ophthalmology, optometry, and...

Joannis Veslingii Syntagma Anatomicum est opus magnum anatomiae, quod anno 1647 editum est a Veslingio, Johanne, medico et professore Germanico. In hoc libro, Veslingius omnes partes corporis humani describit et dissecat, et multa nova inventa et...

Elements of Physiology and Hygiene is a book written by Ryland Thomas Brown and was first published in 1872. This book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of human physiology and hygiene, covering topics such as the structure and functions of the...

Le livre ""Le�����ons sur les fonctions et les maladies du syst�����me nerveux V2 (1841)"" de Magendie, Franccis est un ouvrage qui traite des fonctions et des maladies du syst�����me nerveux. Il s'agit d'un livre de r�����f�����rence pour les...

Le livre ""Le�����ons sur l'exploration de l'�����il"" (1863) de Follin, Fran�����ois Anthyme Eug�����ne est un ouvrage qui traite de l'exploration de l'�����il, de ses maladies et de ses traitements. L'auteur, qui �����tait un ophtalmologiste...

Le livre ""Etudes Sur La Maladie Des Vers A Soie V2 (1870)"" de Louis Pasteur est une �����tude approfondie sur la maladie des vers ������ soie. Louis Pasteur, c�����l�����bre scientifique fran�����ais, a men����� des recherches sur cette maladie qui a...

Das Lehrbuch der Histologie und der Mikroskopischen Anatomie des Menschen, ver������ffentlicht im Jahr 1888, ist ein umfassendes Werk von Philipp Stohr. Es ist ein wichtiger Beitrag zur medizinischen Literatur und bietet eine detaillierte Beschreibung...

""Grundriss der Histologie f�����r Studierende und �����rzte"" ist ein Buch von Bernhard Rawitz, das erstmals im Jahr 1894 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Einf�����hrung in die Histologie, die sich an Studierende und �����rzte richtet...

""M�����moire sur le pancr�����as et sur le r�����le du suc pancr�����atique dans les ph�����nom�����nes digestifs"" est un livre �����crit par Claude Bernard en 1856. Dans ce livre, Bernard d�����crit ses exp�����riences sur le pancr�����as et le...