Catálogo de libros: Fisiología

487 Catálogo de libros: Fisiología

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  • Bodyweight Strength Training
    Jay Cardiello
    Gain strength, lose weight-the ultimate beginner’s guide.Now learning the most effective way to work out is the easy part. Bodyweight Strength Training is a simple, straightforward beginner’s guide to trading your fat for muscle.Bodyweight Strength Training helps you through the heavy lifting with fully illustrated guides to high-impact exercises. Shed fat as you build your leg...
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    24,78 €

  • Clinical Correlates in Anatomy and Physiology
    Mary Katherine Lockwood
    Clinical Correlates in Anatomy and Physiology is designed to address one of the challenges for allied health students to correlate the information introduced in basic science classes to the clinical problems they see in the field. A good clinician in allied health is knowledgeable in anatomy, physiology, pathology, and other science fields. They are able to quickly apply this k...
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    49,90 €

  • Anatomy of Murder
    Sabine Hildebrandt
    Of the many medical specializations to transform themselves during the rise of National Socialism, anatomy has received relatively little attention from historians. While politics and racial laws drove many anatomists from the profession, most who remained joined the Nazi party, and some helped to develop the scientific basis for its racialist dogma. As historian and anatomist ...
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    197,42 €

  • Vascular Biology of the Placenta
    Yuping Wang
    The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall, thereby allowing nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother’s blood supply. Proper vascular development in the placenta is fundamental to ensuring a healthy fetus and successful pregnancy. This book provides an up-to-date summary and synthesis of knowledge regarding placent...
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    54,82 €

  • Kinesiology
    Randall Calloway
    Kinesiology is an upcoming field of science associated with the study of body movement. It has undergone rapid development over the past few decades. This book on kinesiology deals with the application of kinesiology in physical therapy and physical movement. The study of human kinetics can help design and execute improved exercise and physiotherapy routines. Health education, ...
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    176,26 €

  • Sports Training and Exercise Physiology
    Garrett Cooper
    This book on sports training deals with the various exercise therapies and routines whose aim is to increase a person’s endurance and fitness levels. The book discusses the various requirements that arise when undergoing rigorous training and the techniques and methodologies that are used for measuring a person’s fitness levels. Topics included in this book deal with all aspect...
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    165,09 €

  • Musculoskeletal Mechanics
    Newman Wagner
    The human musculoskeletal system provides the ability to effectively use the muscular and skeletal systems as well as give the body stability and motor skills. This book on musculoskeletal mechanics discusses the mechanisms of the musculoskeletal system as well as the malformations and diseases that affect those parts. Physiotherapy, pain medication, orthopedic surgery, etc. ar...
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    150,74 €

  • Human Kinetics
    Newman Wagner
    Human kinetics is the study of the movement in the human body. This book on human kinetics discusses the fundamental principles that govern this field. Human kinetics focuses on the application of the laws of motion on a body that are capable of self-propelled movement. Injury and instability in muscles and joints are caused by the increased displacement of the body that is exp...
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    157,42 €

  • Exercise Physiology
    Jorge Green
    This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of exercise physiology. It provides deep insights about the fundamentals of this area. Exercise physiology refers to the study of the effects and results of different exercises. It examines the effect exercise has on humans like the various metabolic changes happening in the brain and other...
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    166,08 €

  • Finding the Fountain of Youth
    Aharon Zorea
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    142,47 €

  • The Endocannabinoid System in Local and Systemic Inflammation
    Christian Lehmann / Juan Zhou / Melanie E. M. Kelly / Melanie EMKelly
    This book focuses on the role of the endocannabinoid system in local and systemic inflammation, with individual chapters written by experts in the field of cannabinoid research and medicine. The topics explore the actions of the endocannabinoid system on the immune system, including neuroinflammation in autoimmune disorders such as multiple sclerosis, and in neurodegenerative d...
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    101,72 €

  • The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life
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    168,73 €

  • Fundamentals of Human Physiology
    M. Beth Zimmer / MBeth Zimmer
    Fundamentals of Human Physiology: A Comparative Examination is written from a comparative perspective using examples from animal physiology to illustrate key principles and shed light on what is known about physiological mechanisms in humans. Over the course of ten chapters the book examines and describes these various mechanisms in detail. Fundamentals of Human Physiology begi...
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    147,64 €

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Christian Riella / Peter G. Czarnecki / Peter GCzarnecki / Theodore I. Steinman / Theodore ISteinman
    This book reviews important aspects of polycystic kidney diseases, the latest scientific understanding of the diseases and syndromes, along with the therapies being developed. Cystic kidney diseases comprise a spectrum of genetic syndromes defined by renal cyst formation and expansion with variable extrarenal manifestations. The most prevalent disorder is the autosomal dominant...
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    64,01 €

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Christian Riella / Peter G. Czarnecki / Peter GCzarnecki / Theodore I. Steinman / Theodore ISteinman
    This book reviews important aspects of polycystic kidney diseases, the latest scientific understanding of the diseases and syndromes, along with the therapies being developed. Cystic kidney diseases comprise a spectrum of genetic syndromes defined by renal cyst formation and expansion with variable extrarenal manifestations. The most prevalent disorder is the autosomal dominant...
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    39,51 €

  • FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN MACHINE
    MAX E VALENTINUZZI
    What is bioengineering all about? How will it impact the future? Can it find the cure for diabetes and other chronic diseases? A long-awaited continuation of the 2004 book, Understanding the Human Machine: A Primer for Bioengineering, this volume intends to address these questions and more.Written together with 18 scientists active in the field, Max E. Valentinuzzi brings his d...
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    257,63 €

  • The Biliary System
    Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri / Brent ANeuschwander-Tetri / David Q.-H. Wang / David Q.-HWang / Piero Portincasa
    The liver is a vital organ involved in numerous metabolic processes such as cholesterol and bile acid metabolism, biliary lipid secretion, and bile formation. Cholesterol balance across the liver has a crucial effect on influencing plasma total and LDL cholesterol levels and biliary cholesterol concentrations. Cholesterol and bile acid biosyntheses are primarily modulated by ne...
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    94,72 €

  • The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease
    Denise M. Arrick / Denise MArrick / William G. Mayhan / William GMayhan
    The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a complex and dynamic structure that protects the brain from cells within the vasculature, from the immune system and from pathogens. This barrier is present in arterioles, capillaries and venules and is formed at the level of adjacent endothelial cells, which are coupled to astrocytes, microglia, neurons and pericytes. The structure of this end...
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    52,72 €

  • Cardiovascular Responses to Exercise
    Lusha Xiang / Robert L. Hester / Robert LHester
    Exercise is the act of increasing metabolic rate for the purpose of enhancing physical fitness. Exercise can be one of the most stressful physiological responses that the body undertakes. With exercise, there are increases in metabolic rate, heart rate, blood flow (hyperemia), respiration, and heat production. The increased metabolic requirement during exercise is well met by a...
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    73,81 €

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Body Water Homeostasis
    Carolyn M. Ecelbarger / Carolyn MEcelbarger / Dharmendra Kumar Chaudhary / Hwal Lee
    This book discusses our intimate relationship with and dependence on water, how the body regulates its water levels, and various pathophysiological states associated with impairments in body water homeostasis. The human body consists of 70-80% water. Therefore, concise control of water homeostasis is essential to survival and involves coordination of several systems, but primar...
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    54,27 €

  • Vascular Smooth Muscle Function in Hypertension
    Rita C. A. Tostes / Rita CATostes / Theodora Szasz
    Hypertension is defined by an increase in systemic blood pressure above limits considered normal, currently set at 140 mmHg for systolic and 90 mmHg for diastolic pressure. Assuming central venous pressure to be near zero, mean arterial pressure is determined by the product of total peripheral resistance and cardiac output. In most cases of essential hypertension, as well as in...
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    54,09 €

  • New Wine Revelations
    George W. Chivers
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    18,80 €

  • Regulation of Tissue Oxygenation, Second Edition
    Roland N. Pittman / Roland NPittman
    This presentation describes various aspects of the regulation of tissue oxygenation, including the roles of the circulatory system, respiratory system, and blood, the carrier of oxygen within these components of the cardiorespiratory system. The respiratory system takes oxygen from the atmosphere and transports it by diffusion from the air in the alveoli to the blood flowing th...
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    60,60 €

  • Exercise Physiology
    Pablo De Souza
    This book provides its readers with an advanced understanding of exercise physiology. It studies in detail the responses of the body to exercise and its corresponding impact. Exercise acts as a physical medicine that has the ability to remediate impairments and promote mobility, function, and quality of life through physical intervention. It emphasizes the acute and chronic eff...
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    160,57 €

  • The Cerebral Circulation
    Marilyn J. Cipolla / Marilyn JCipolla
    This e-book will review special features of the cerebral circulation and how they contribute to the physiology of the brain. It describes structural and functional properties of the cerebral circulation that are unique to the brain, an organ with high metabolic demands and the need for tight water and ion homeostasis. Autoregulation is pronounced in the brain, with myogenic, me...
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    46,65 €

  • Galen
    Vivian Nutton
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    53,39 €

  • Lung Endothelium
    Mary I. Townsley / Mary ITownsley / Troy Stevens
    Pulmonary endothelium forms the inner lining of blood vessels, where it interprets the complex mechanical and chemical environment within the circulation and adjusts its behavior to facilitate vascular homeostasis. Although endothelium fulfills many essential functions, including regulation of vascular pressure, circulating cell transmigration, coagulation, and hormone metaboli...
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    39,97 €

  • Puberty in Crisis
    Celia Roberts
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    136,23 €

  • Renal Medullary Circulation
    Allen Cowley / Louise Evans
    The two kidneys of mammalian organisms receive around 25 % of the cardiac output at rest, of which only ~7 % is distributed to the renal medulla. Despite the low blood flow to the renal medulla, small changes in perfusion to the region can have profound effects on urine-concentrating ability and the excretion of sodium, which in turn affects the chronic regulation of body fluid...
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    47,93 €

  • Genetics of Hypertension
    Bina Joe / Xi Cheng
    Hypertension, or elevated blood pressure, is a major risk factor for various cardiovascular, renal diseases, and stroke. The form of hypertension with no identifiable cause is referred to as Essential Hypertension. Familial studies indicate that Essential Hypertension is heritable and, thereby, classical genetic approaches have been applied on both human and other mammalian mod...
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    33,81 €