9780282750169 - a text-book of human physiology: including histology and microscopical anatomy; with special reference to the requirements of practical medicine (classic reprint) di landois, leonard (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the intricacies of human physiology, beckoning the reader on a journey to understand the exquisite interplay of systems that governs our bodily functions. The author astutely deconstructs the building blocks of life, scrutinizing the molecular dance of cells, tissues, and organs, unveiling the mechanisms that orchestrate our very existence. With meticulous precision, the book embarks on an exploration of the circulatory system, examining the rhythmic beating of the heart and the intricate network of vessels that carry life's essenceâ"bloodâ"throughout our bodies. The exchange of vital substances between blood and tissues is elucidated, showcasing the exquisite adaptation of organisms to their environment. The work delves into the realm of respiration, where the delicate balance between oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide release sustains the flame of life. The intricacies of digestion are laid bare, unraveling the complex processes by which nutrients are extracted from food, providing sustenance for our cells. But this book transcends the mere description of physiological processes. It weaves a rich tapestry of historical and comparative perspectives, tracing the evolution of physiological understanding and highlighting the remarkable diversity of life forms on our planet. The author deftly aligns physiological principles with practical applications, empowering readers to grasp the significance of physiology in medicine and everyday life. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the profound interconnectedness of life's processes, a symphony of biological marvels that shape our existence. It is an indispensable guide for students, practitioners, and anyone fascinated by the intricate workings of the human body. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…