Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology
McGraw-Hill Medical (Verlag)
978-0-07-178003-2 (ISBN)
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A succinct, up-to-date, and clinically relevant review of human physiology – trusted by generations of students and clinicians
More than 600 full-color illustrations
A Doody's Core Title for 2015.
For more than four decades, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology has been helping those in the medical field understand human and mammalian physiology. Applauded for its interesting and engagingly written style, Ganong’s concisely covers every important topic without sacrificing depth or readability and delivers more detailed, high-yield information per page than any other similar text or review.
Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in important areas such as chronic pain, reproductive physiology, and acid-base homeostasis. Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology incorporates examples from clinical medicine to illustrate important physiologic concepts. Whether you’re a student who needs an outstanding review for the USMLE or a physician who wants to keep pace with the ever-changing field of medical physiology, Ganong’s belongs on your desk.
NEW to this edition:
Section introductions that provide a foundation for the topic being discussedTwo types of review questions: end-of-chapter and board-styleIncreased number of clinical cases and flow charts• Expanded legends to help you learn more about the illustrations without having to refer back to the text
PhD in Biochemistry from the University of London; Postdoctoral fellow in National Institutes of Health;Professor of Medicine and Vice-Chair for Research, University of California, Department of Medicine;Chair of Biomedical Sciences PhD Program, University of California, San Diego.
Section 1 Cellular and Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology
1. General Principles & energy Production in Medical Physiology
2. Overview of Cellular Physiology in Medical Physiology
3. Immunity, Infection & Inflammation
4. Excitable Tissue: Neve 83
5. Excitable Tissue: Muscle 97
6. Synaptic & Junctional Transmission
7. Neurotransmitters & Neuromodulators 8. Somatosensory neurotransmission: Touch, Pain and Temperature
9. Vision
10. Hearing & Equilibrium
11. Smell & Taste
12. Reflex and Voluntary Control of Posture & Movement
13.Autonomic Nervous System
14. Electrical Activity of the Brain,Sleep-Wake States, & Circadian Rhythms
15. Learning, Memory, Language, & Speech
Section III Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology
16. Basic Concepts of Endocrine Regulation
17. Hypothalamic Regulation of Hormonal Functions
18. The Pituitary Gland
19. The Thyroid Gland
20. The Adrenal Medulla & Adrenal Cortex
21. Hormonal Control of Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism & the Physiology of Bone
22. Reproductive Development & Function of the Felame Reproductive System
23. Function of the Male Reproductive System
24. Endocrine Functions of the Pancreas & Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Section IV Gastrointestional Physiology
25. Overview of Gastrointestinal Function & Regulation
26. digestion, Absorption, & Nutrional Principles
27. Gastrointestinal Motility
28. Transport & Metabolic Fuctions of the Liver
Section V Cardiovascular Physiology
29. Origin of teh heartbeat & the Electrical Activity of the Heart
30. The Heart as a Pump
31. Blood as a Circulatory Fluid & the Dynamics of Blood & Lymph Flow
32. Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms
33. Circulation Through Special Regions
Section VI Resspiratory Physiology
34. Introduction to Pulmonary Structure and Mechanics
35. Gas Transport & pH
36. Regulaton of Respiration
Section VII Renal Physiology
37. Renal Function & Micturition
38. Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Composition & Volume
39. Acidification of the Urine & biocarbonate Excretion
Answers to Multiple Choice Questions
Index
| Reihe/Serie | LANGE Basic Science |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 277 mm |
| Gewicht | 1537 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie | |
| Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-178003-3 / 0071780033 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-178003-2 / 9780071780032 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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