The Endocrine Organs: An Introduction To The Study Of Internal Secretion (1916)

By Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer

Book Overview

The Endocrine Organs: An Introduction To The Study Of Internal Secretion (1916) is a book written by Edward Albert Schafer. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of the endocrine system, which is responsible for the production and secretion of hormones that regulate various bodily functions. The book covers the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the endocrine organs, including the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal gland, and pancreas. It also discusses the role of hormones in growth, metabolism, reproduction, and other physiological processes. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of endocrinology. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex workings of the human body and the role of hormones in maintaining health and well-being.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167194802
• ISBN13: 9781167194801
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"