Medical Physiology

Medical Physiology

Third edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

For a comprehensive understanding of human physiology - from molecules to systems -turn to the latest edition of Medical Physiology. This updated textbook is known for its unparalleled depth of information, equipping students with a solid foundation for a future in medicine and healthcare, and providing clinical and research professionals with a reliable go-to reference. Complex concepts are presented in a clear, concise, and logically organized format to further facilitate understanding and retention.

  • Clear, didactic illustrations visually present processes in a clear, concise manner that is easy to understand.
  • Intuitive organization and consistent writing style facilitates navigation and comprehension.
  • Takes a strong molecular and cellular approach that relates these concepts to human physiology and disease.
  • Student Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience includes access -- on a variety of devices -- to the complete text with thorough hyperlinking, images, 10 animations, and copious linkout notes prepared by the Editors.
  • An increased number of clinical correlations provides a better understanding of the practical applications of physiology in medicine.
  • Highlights new breakthroughs in molecular and cellular processes, such as the role of epigenetics, necroptosis, and ion channels in physiologic processes, to give insights into human development, growth, and disease.
  • Several new authors offer fresh perspectives in many key sections of the text, and meticulous editing makes this multi-authored resource read with one unified voice.

Book information

ISBN: 9781455743773
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint: Elsevier
Pub date:
Edition: Third edition
DEWEY: 612
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 1312
Weight: 3515g
Height: 285mm
Width: 220mm
Spine width: 10mm