The Biology of Human Aging
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-697-13783-8 (ISBN)
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Designed for upper-level, one- or two-semester courses, this new edition presents students with the most readable, logical, and up-to-date informationavailable about the biology of human aging. Joining respected author John Hampton are authors Ruth Craven and Margaret Heitkemper. Both bring to thisnew edition a wealth of information about the latest research findings in this growing field. Updated to be the most thorough resource available, the secondedition's logical organization builds in complexity. Material is introduced in a straightforward manner, and later reappears in more detail.
Preface1 Introduction: An Overview of Physiology and Aging2 Chemistry of Life3 Genes and Molecular Genetics4 Cell Structure and Function5 Regulatory Systems: The Nervous System and Special Senses6 Regulatory Systems: The Endocrine System7 Systems for Nutrition and Maintenance: The Alimentary System8 Systems for Nutrition and Maintenance: Nutrition and Metabolism9 Systems for Nutrition and Maintenance: The Urinary System10 Systems for Nutrition and Maintenance: The Respiratory System11 Distribution Systems: The Cardiovascular System12 Distribution Systems: The Blood and Body Fluids13 Protective Systems: The Immune Mechanisms14 Protective Systems: The Integument (Skin)15 Reproductive System: Changes in Reproductive PhysiologyAppendixesA: Self-Test AnswersB: Prefixes and SuffixesC: GlossaryD: Reference ListIndex
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.2.1997 |
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| Zusatzinfo | illustrations, glossary, references, index |
| Verlagsort | Dubuque, IA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 201 x 231 mm |
| Gewicht | 590 g |
| Themenwelt | Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Histologie / Embryologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-697-13783-X / 069713783X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-697-13783-8 / 9780697137838 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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