Ganong's review of medical physiology.

The field's most complete, up-to-date, and engagingly written text on medical physiology -- presented in full color -- 600 full-color illustrations. Concisely covering every important topic without sacrificing depth or readability, Ganong's delivers more detailed, clinically-relevant, high...

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Other Authors: Barrett, Kim E., Ganong, William F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : London : McGraw-Hill Medical ; McGraw-Hill [distributor], c2012.
Edition:24th ed. /
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300 |a ix, 752 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.) ;  |c 28 cm. 
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500 |a Previous ed.: London: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2010. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a General principles & energy production in medical physiology -- Overview of cellular physiology in medical physiology -- Immunity, infection, & inflammation -- Excitable tissue: nerve -- Excitable tissue: muscle -- Synaptic & junctional transmission -- Neurotransmitters & neuromodulators -- Somatosensory neurotransmission: touch, pain, and temperature -- Vision -- Hearing & equilibrium -- Smell & taste -- Reflex and voluntary control of posture & movement -- Autonomic nervous system -- Electrical activity of the brain, sleep-wake states, & circadian rhythms -- Learning, memory, language & speech -- Basic concepts of endocrine regulation -- Hypothalamic regulation of hormonal functions -- The pituitary gland -- The thyroid gland -- The adrenal medulla & adrenal cortex -- Hormonal control of calcium & phosphate metabolism & the physiology of bone -- Reproductive development & function of the female reproductive system -- Function of the male reproductive system -- Endocrine functions of the pancreas & regulation of carbohydrate metabolism -- Overview of gastrointestinal function & regulation -- Digestion, absorption, & nutritional principles -- Gastrointestinal motility -- Transport & metabolic functions of the liver -- Origin of the heartbeat & the electrical activity of the heart -- The heart as a pump -- Blood as a circulatory fluid & the dynamics of blood & lymph flow -- Cardiovascular regulatory mechanisms -- Circulation through special regions -- Introduction to pulmonary structure and mechanics -- Gas transport & pH -- Regulation of respiration -- Renal function & micturition -- Regulation of extracellular fluid composition & volume -- Acidification of the urine & bicarbonate excretion. 
508 |a Authors, Kim E. Barrett, Susan M. Barman, Scott Boitano, Heddwen L. Brooks. 
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