Human Physiology 59

Мы наслаждаемся утренним кофе или изысканным ужином, по большому счету ничего не зная о сложном взаимодействии между вкусовыми ощущениями наших рецепторов, запахом, осязанием, зрением и даже нашими ……続きを見る

Триллионы бактерий человеческого организма составляют микробиом ー единую экосистему, огромную роль в функционировании которой играет кишечник. Этот орган непосредственно влияет на наше здоровье: ко……続きを見る

In the spirit of Medical Apartheid and Killing the Black Body; A science-based, data-driven, and global exploration of racial disparities in health care access by virologist, immunologist, and scien……続きを見る

The book will contain reviews and brief research articles from the participants attending the International Society for Arterial Chemoreception (ISAC) meeting, to be held in Lisbon in Portugal in Ju……続きを見る

¡Es increíble! ¡No tienes idea de cómo seremos en el futuro! ¿Cómo será nuestro cuerpo? Según la ciencia, los humanos del año 3000 podrían tener la espalda encorvada, el cuello ancho, la mano en for……続きを見る

Human Biochemistry includes clinical case studies and applications that are useful to medical, dentistry and pharmacy students. It enables users to practice for future careers as both clinicians and……続きを見る

Molecular Pathology: The Molecular Basis of Human Disease provides a current and comprehensive view of the molecular basis and mechanisms of human disease. Combining accepted principles with broader……続きを見る

What’s the longest bone in the human body? (The thigh bone – femur.) Which are the two bones of the lower leg? (Tibia and fibula.) Where would you find your patella? (It’s your kneecap.) Discover ho……続きを見る

Regarded by many as a dead or simply dull subject, Change and Challenge in Human Structure ー Sixty Years On shatters this prejudice with a series of studies that go beyond dissection and measuremen……続きを見る

Scientist, physician, and pastor Stephen Ko explains how to live and worship incarnationally and glorify God with our bodies. Many of us don't see much connection between spiritual and physical heal……続きを見る

Das Wort Stress ist allgegenwärtig und ist ein Modewort geworden. Jeder ist gestresst, so scheint es, und das fortwährend. Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der Bedeutung von Stress in den Natur- und Gei……続きを見る

This new edition discusses classical aspects of cellular physiology and the metabolism of physical exercise, as well as novel topics like exercise in transplantation and exercise in beta-cell failur……続きを見る

"A blend of research findings and real-world anecdotes about people's sensory experiences enlivens this historical view of the science behind perception." ー Science News Ever wonder why some people……続きを見る

During the long twentieth century, explorers went in unprecedented numbers to the hottest, coldest, and highest points on the globe. Taking us from the Himalaya to Antarctica and beyond, Higher and ……続きを見る

A physiologist presents a provocative and scientifically rigorous new perspective on Darwinism, design, and why the living world works so well. When they contemplate nature, they see evidence of des……続きを見る

An “UNEXPECTEDLY PROFOUND,” “DEEPLY STRANGE,” and “UTTERLY UNIQUE tour of the human body” (Publishers Weekly) "A must read for anyone who’s ever been amazed or aghast at what just came out." ー Rach……続きを見る

"A brilliant history of technology. . . . full of wonders of nature, human invention, history" and more ( Wall Street Journal). There is no part of our bodies that fully rotatesーbe it a wrist or an……続きを見る

This award-winning book "offers a thorough compilation of what modern science, from biomechanics to neurochemistry, knows about the secrets of orgasm" ( Publishers Weekly). The coauthor of the inter……続きを見る

This "seriously entertaining book" explores the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects ( Times, UK). Providing a cover for our delicate bodies, the skin is our largest ……続きを見る

"A neurosurgeon and evolutionary scholar presents a bold new theory on the early origins of the hominiform (human-like) primates . . . Thought-provoking." ー Kirkus Reviews Drawing on such diverse a……続きを見る

Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease that causes substantial morbidity and has been challenging to treat due to its heterogeneous onset, environmental triggers, severity, and treatment res……続きを見る

A history of those who have scaled Mount Everestーand the advances in mountaineering over a century. At one time, the summits of the world's highest peaksーEverest includedーwere beyond reach. Pione……続きを見る

This edited volumeaims to describe physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms that underlie human maternal-fetal interactions. The book emphasizes the structure and development of the fetoplace……続きを見る

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Stiff tells you what you need to knowーbefore or after you read Mary Roach's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard ……続きを見る

"Sapiens: Tracing Human Evolution" is a captivating exploration of our ancient origins and the remarkable journey of human evolution. Delving into the depths of history, this book unravels the myste……続きを見る

How recent breakthroughs in longevity research offer clues about human aging All of us would like to live longer, or to slow the debilitating effects of age. In How We Age, Coleen Murphy shows how r……続きを見る

This book is all about how to treatment self and defend from getting disease which happens to human beings 続きを見る

Recent research has linked the purine molecule adenosine and its phosphate group attached precursors to neuroimmunological processes that include the induction and suppression of inflammation. Howev……続きを見る

What is so common, yet unique and potentially beneficial of caffeine and household pain relief drug, acetaminophen? Research is only beginning to uncover such neuroprotective quality and how it may ……続きを見る

The aim of this volume is to summarize novel findings on the function, pathophysiology, and regulation of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels and on novel concepts of their pharmacological modulation. Impre……続きを見る