Catálogo de libros: Biología humana

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  • Mapping the Body with Art workbook
    Ellen J. McHenry / Ellen JMcHenry
    This workbook gives you all the template pages you need to do the video ecourse "Mapping the Body with Art."  The curriculum provides 86 lessons on human anatomy and physiology, presented as drawing lessons.  The student watches the video lessons and draws along with the presenter in the video.  There are information pages that go along with each video lesson, summarizing what ...
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    37,10 €

  • Bioactive Lipids in Health and Disease
    The purpose of this book is to introduce the readers on the perspective of the role that unsaturated fatty acids and complex lipids play on health and disease. Bioactive lipids can be modified affecting membrane composition, structure and fluidity in addition to changes in cell signaling associated to lipid-protein (membrane receptors) interactions, issues that are addressed by...
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    49,33 €

  • Cellular and Molecular Basis of Mitochondrial Inheritance
    Peter Sutovsky
    This new volume of our successful book series Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology is focused on mitochondrial inheritance in humans and both vertebrate and invertrebate animals including Drosophila, C. elegans, bivalve molusc Mytilus and livestock mammals. Special consideration is given to cellular mechanisms promoting uniparental inheritance of mitochondria and mi...
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    48,56 €

  • Human Errors
    Nathan H Lents
    A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections--from faulty knees to junk DNA--that make us human. ¶'A funny, fascinating catalog of our collective shortcomings that’s tough to put down.'--Discover ¶ We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are supposedly evolution’s greatest creation, why do we have such bad knees? Why ...
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    13,75 €

  • Respiratory Ailments in Context
    Mieczyslaw Pokorski
    This book tackles the role of interrelated conditions in the manifestation and course of pulmonary ailments. The articles run the gamut from basic to clinical science on such topics as airway allergy challenges, pulmonary dysfunction due to exposure to environmental pollution, molecular and functional aspects of smoking in lung carcinogenesis and in obstruction-related respirat...
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    48,73 €

  • Exercise and Sports Pulmonology
    This book provides an innovative and comprehensive overview of the relationship between lung and exercise, both in healthy, active subjects and in subjects with chronic respiratory diseases. It investigates in detail the central role of the lungs during exercise and illustrates the impact of respiratory impairment due to both acute and chronic lung diseases on performance. Furt...
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    48,12 €

  • What’s Inside Me? | Organs and Organ Systems | Anatomy Coloring Book for the Curious
    Educando Kids
    Organs and organ systems in one coloring book? Well, if you’re going to teach your child anatomy then you better make sure he/she remains interested in the topic. Coloring has a way of keeping a child’s focus and attention locked for a few hours at a time. Also, since it’s a hands-on task, so lessons are better remembered. Grab a copy today. ...
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    11,45 €

  • Calcium Signaling in Human Health and Diseases
    Francesco Moccia
    Intracellular Ca2+ signaling is witnessing an amazing resurgence of interest. In addition to traditional Ca2+ aficionados, an astonishing (and growing) number of colleagues from all around the world have started to devote a large part of their research to gain insights into the role of Ca2+ signaling in health and disease. This is why calcium ions interact with virtually every ...
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    100,67 €

  • PROGRESS, PIONEERS AND PROCESS
    MOYRA SMITH
    This book describes the growth of information on specific aspects of physiology and pathology of particular disorders and provides an analysis of the processes and contributions of pioneers to discovery. It begins primarily in the second half of the 19th century and explores specific contributions of researchers through to the 20th and 21st centuries. The book revisits specific...
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    205,61 €

  • Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Treatment
    Junjie Xiao
    The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice. The volume firstly summarizes the acute and chronic response to exercise. Secondly, evidence for exercise as medicine for the heart based on clinical studies and basic research is summarized. Thirdly, molecular mechanisms mediating t...
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    47,34 €

  • Arterial Chemoreceptors
    This volume contains reviews and brief research articles from participants attending the International Society for Arterial Chemoreception meeting, to be held in the USA (July 2017). Each article contains original data and represents up-to-date information concerning the carotid body and oxygen sensing in health and disease. This volume is a required text for all researchers in...
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    49,36 €

  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Digestion
    D. Neil Granger / DNeil Granger / James D. Morris / James DMorris / Peter R. Kvietys / Peter RKvietys
    This collaboration of two physiologists and a gastroenterologist provides medical and graduate students, medical and surgical residents, and subspecialty fellows a comprehensive summary of digestive system physiology and addresses the pathophysiological processes that underlie some GI diseases. The textual approach proceeds by organ instead of the traditional organization follo...
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    162,99 €

  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Digestion
    D. Neil Granger / DNeil Granger / James D. Morris / James DMorris / Peter R. Kvietys / Peter RKvietys
    This collaboration of two physiologists and a gastroenterologist provides medical and graduate students, medical and surgical residents, and subspecialty fellows a comprehensive summary of digestive system physiology and addresses the pathophysiological processes that underlie some GI diseases. The textual approach proceeds by organ instead of the traditional organization follo...
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    138,49 €

  • Advances in Pain Research
    This book summarizes the latest advances in pain research. All the chapters were contributed by speakers from Asian Pain Symposium (APS) on Acute and Chronic Pain, which was held in Taipei in 2017. Founded in Kyoto, Japan in 2000, the APS serves as a platform for scientists to present recent findings in pain research and discuss research orientation in this field. APS 2017 focu...
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    47,91 €

  • Aging and Aging-Related Diseases
    Zhao Wang
    This book provides an overview of recent advances in the study of aging and aging related diseases, discussing the topics at individual, organ, tissue, cell, and molecular levels. It also presents studies on the biomarkers of aging and anti-aging interventions.Aging has been becoming a global health problem. However it was not possible to determine aging as we usually diagnose ...
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    47,82 €

  • Sex-Specific Analysis of Cardiovascular Function
    This book gathers together contributions from internationally renowned authors in the field of cardiovascular systems and provides crucial insight into the importance of sex- and gender-concepts during the analysis of patient data. This innovative title is the first to offer the elements necessary to consider sex-related properties in both clinical and basic studies regarding t...
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    51,16 €

  • Neural Control of Blood Pressure and Body Temperature During Heat Stress
    Nisha Charkoudian / Zachary J. Schlader / Zachary JSchlader
    Environmental heat stress is associated with a marked decrease in orthostatic tolerance (OT), which is defined as the ability to stand or sit upright without symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, presyncope, or fainting. In most healthy humans, the autonomic nervous system makes rapid and balanced adjustments to heart rate and peripheral blood flow, such that most people are ...
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    84,58 €

  • Neural Control of Renal Function, Second Edition
    Ulla C. Kopp / Ulla CKopp
    The kidney is innervated with efferent sympathetic nerve fibers reaching the renal vasculature, the tubules, the juxtaglomerular granular cells, and the renal pelvic wall. The renal sensory nerves are mainly found in the renal pelvic wall. Increases in efferent renal sympathetic nerve activity reduce renal blood flow and urinary sodium excretion by activation of α1-adrenoceptor...
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    91,47 €

  • Neural Control of Blood Pressure and Body Temperature During Heat Stress
    Nisha Charkoudian / Zachary J. Schlader / Zachary JSchlader
    Environmental heat stress is associated with a marked decrease in orthostatic tolerance (OT), which is defined as the ability to stand or sit upright without symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, presyncope, or fainting. In most healthy humans, the autonomic nervous system makes rapid and balanced adjustments to heart rate and peripheral blood flow, such that most people are ...
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    60,08 €

  • Neural Control of Renal Function, Second Edition
    Ulla C. Kopp / Ulla CKopp
    The kidney is innervated with efferent sympathetic nerve fibers reaching the renal vasculature, the tubules, the juxtaglomerular granular cells, and the renal pelvic wall. The renal sensory nerves are mainly found in the renal pelvic wall. Increases in efferent renal sympathetic nerve activity reduce renal blood flow and urinary sodium excretion by activation of α1-adrenoceptor...
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    66,96 €

  • Neurology Equations Made Simple
    Dr. Nadeem Akhtar / DrNadeem Akhtar
    There are lots of books available in the market that do not necessarily simplify the challenging concepts of Neurological disorders and in a reader-friendly and simplified manner. During a busy hospital working environment or during a stressful outpatient clinic session, physicians are looking for quick and concise answers. They want to be efficient, quick, and safe. With the h...
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    43,35 €

  • Vision Facts
    Charles Pidgeon / Jason Yang
    Vision Facts is a question and answer guide to the wonders of the human eye, its complex structures and the process of visual perception. It traces the journey of vision from a ray of light entering the eye to the processing done by the brain, to the development and aging of the human visual system and common disorders associated with both processes. Organized in an intuitive q...
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    46,30 €

  • Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD)
    This book addresses the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD), a new medical concept that demonstrates that various adult diseases start in the fetal period. It discusses our current understanding of the molecular mechanisms of DOHaD, including gene body epigenetics and non-coding RNA, and comprehensively examines diseases such type 2 diabetes, a well known as sta...
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    48,86 €

  • Genomic Approach to Asthma
    This volume in the series, Translational Bioinformatics, provides an up-to-date overview of genomic approaches to asthma. By applying unbiased '-omics' combined with disease-focused and hypothesis-driven approaches, it enhances readers’ understanding of the asthma endotype. Furthermore, it elucidates how progress in -omics research, such as 'genomic,' 'transcriptomic,' 'protom...
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    47,31 €

  • Clinical Applications of Human Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare Professionals
    Jr. Jassin M. Jouria / JrJassin MJouria
    Anatomy and Physiology is effectively a broad introductory course that requires the student to devote an enormous amount of effort to understand it on even a basic level. While this necessitates time, it can be streamlined in the early stages of one’s learning so that the student may understand why he or she is required to invest such a large amount of time into learning - Clin...
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    150,59 €

  • The Hair Fibre
    Hair is a sophisticated bio-based material, whether it is on a human head or part of a mammalian coat. In particular, the role of the proteins in the follicle, integral to hair development, are not well understood. This new book seeks to integrate the latest research in proteomic and morphological studies into a coherent description of fibre development from the follicle to its...
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    49,41 €

  • Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective
    Leif Sörnmo
    Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective provides an up-to-date overview of techniques developed for acquisition, modeling, and analysis of noninvasive, bioelectrical signals reflecting this common arrhythmia. Special emphasis is put on emerging technologies for monitoring of atrial fibrillation in connection with ischemic stroke, interventional ablation procedures, ...
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    47,64 €

  • Bodyology
    Charlotte Huff / Charlotte Science / Penny Bailey / Rebecca Guenard
    •17 gripping stories about the human body •Popular science from the Wellcome health charityEver wondered what it’s like to be struck by lightning, what happens when lose your sense of smell, or if we will ever cure baldness? Heard about the woman who was saved by bees -or the window cleaner who fell 472ft from a skyscraper and lived?It’s time for some Bodyology. Originally writ...
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    18,75 €

  • Molecular and Functional Insights Into the Pulmonary Vasculature
    Kaushik Parthasarathi
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the structure, function and pathophysiology of the pulmonary vasculature. Emerging evidence reveals the multifaceted roles played by the pulmonary vasculature. To reflect those roles, the individual chapters address topics ranging from pulmonary blood vessel development to vascular endothelial apoptosis, and delve deeply into our cur...
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    48,51 €

  • Pulmonary Vasculature Redox Signaling in Health and Disease
    Yong-Xiao Wang
    The main goal of this book is to form a high-quality platform in which well-known and emerging pioneering basic, translational and clinical scientists can present their latest, exciting findings in the studies of redox signaling in the pulmonary vasculature. Content from outstanding investigators with unique expertise and skills of molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, phys...
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    50,12 €