Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Function

By Arthur J. Vander, James H. Sherman, Dorothy S. Luciano, et al.

Book Overview

As in previous editions, this book maintains its goal of presenting fundamental principles and facts of human physiology in a format that is suitable for undergraduates at the sophomore/junior level. All material has been completely updated with the following topics being expanded or updated for the first time: imaging techniques, cell division cycle genes, cancer, recombinant DNA, biological rhythms in cancer therapy, cross-tolerance to drugs, bulimia, impotence and pregnancy sickness. Coverage of topics in exercise physiology and hte physiology of sex has been expanded also.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0070669929
• ISBN13: 9780070669925
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill College
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 9.0" x 1.0"