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Essentials Of Medical Physiology: with Free Review of Medical Physiology
- Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; Eighth edition (1 January 2019)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 1186 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9352706927
- ISBN-13 : 978-9352706921
- Item Weight : 3 kg 20 g
- Dimensions : 20.96 x 5.08 x 26.04 cm
The eighth edition strives to keep the core subject matter in physiology up-to-date. Many tables and boxes have been added for more clarity and detail. The book has been updated with recent findings in physiology and more pathophysiological facts in accordance with modern curriculum of medical education.
Physiology is the most fascinating and ancient branch of science. It is fascinating because, it unfolds the mystery of
complicated functional aspects of individual organs in the body. It is ancient because, it exists ever since the origin
of life. Even before knowing the language, culture and society, man knew about the hunger, thirst, pain and fear
which are the basics of physiology.
Physiology is defined as the study of functions of various systems and different organs of the body. Physiology
is of different types namely, Human Physiology, Animal Physiology and Plant Physiology. Human Physiology and
Animal Physiology are very much inter-related. Knowledge of Human Physiology is essential to understand the other
allied subjects like Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Medicine, etc. However, it is worthwhile to have a brief
know ledge of anatomy of different systems and various organs to understand the principles of Human Physiology
Thoroughly revised with recent findings in the field of Physiology. Fully updated with pathophysiological facts in accordance with the modern curriculum of medical education. Enriched with many new boxes containing important facts, particularly in Applied Physiology. Includes more tables and flowcharts formatted in new attractive style. Well-illustrated chapters with beautiful descriptive color diagrams. Chapter outline given at the beginning of each chapter prepares the mind of the reader what to expect from that chapter and how to approach the chapter for better understanding.
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