Title:
Color atlas of physiology / Stefan Silbernagl, Agamemnon Despopoulos ; color plates by Ruediger Gay and Astried Rothenburger.
Author:
Silbernagl, Stefan.
Despopoulos, Agamemnon.
Publication Information:
Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2009.
Call Number:
QP34.5 .S5313 2009
Abstract:
This 6th edition has been thoroughly revised in terms of content and organization of the didactic material; almost all of the colour illustrations have been drawn anew for improved clarity. The extensive introductory chapter focuses on aspects of cytophysiology.
Edition:
6th ed.
ISBN:
9783135450063
Series:
Flexibook
Thieme flexibook.
Physical Description:
xiii, 441 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 cm.
General Note:
Translation of: Taschenatlas der Physiologie. 5th German ed. c2001.
Contents:
Fundamentals and cell physiology -- Nerve and muscle, physical work -- Autonomic nervous system (ANS) -- Blood -- Respiration -- Acid-base homeostasis -- Kidneys, salt, and water balance -- Cardiovascular system -- Thermal balance and thermoregulation -- Nutrition and digestion -- Hormones and reproduction -- Central nervous system and senses.
Added Author:
Uniform Title:
Taschenatlas der Physiologie. English
Personal Author:
