Medical Physiology by David Applin

Medical Physiology by David Applin

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Introductory textbook covering a range of medical issues that affect the way we live our lives. Functions of the immune system and brain are studied in detail, as are the effects of ageing, diet and exercise on health. Other topics include infectious and inherited diseases, cancer, fertility and medical genetics.

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Medical Physiology by David Applin

Medical Physiology is a concise introductory textbook for advanced school and beginning university students. It discusses a range of medical issues that affect the way we live our lives including infectious and inherited diseases, cancer, and diseases of the respiratory system and kidneys. The functions of the immune system and the brain are studied in some detail, as are the effects on our health of ageing, diet and exercise. The text concludes by discussing recent advances in genetics and biotechnology and their impact on the treatments available for many diseases.
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ISBN 13 9780521556613
ISBN 10 0521556619
Title Medical Physiology
Author David Applin
Series Advanced Biology Topics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1997-05-01
Number of pages 148
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