Introduction to Basic Aspects of the Autonomic Nervous System: Volume 1

By Otto Appenzeller, Elizabeth A Coon, Guillaume J Lamotte, et al.

Introduction to Basic Aspects of the Autonomic Nervous System, Sixth Edition, Volume One is an all-encompassing reference on the autonomic nervous system's basic function, dysfunction and pathology. This volume describes the anatomy of the autonomic nervous system and its role in the regulation of blood pressure, body temperature, respiration, micturition, digestion and renal function. Additional chapters focus on the autonomic modulation of the neuroendocrine system, sexual function, and immunity. There is also a chapter on mummies and the autonomic nervous system.

With these chapters, readers will gain extensive knowledge on the autonomic nervous system's anatomy, functional organization and neurochemistry, which is critical to care for patients with autonomic disorders and guide patient-oriented research.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323955843
• ISBN13: 9780323955843
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"