Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Magill's Survey of Science: Hormones and behavior-Muscular contraction
Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Magill's Survey of Science: Muscular contraction and relaxation-Sexual reproduction in plants
Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Magill's Survey of Science: Reproductive behavior and mating-X inactivation and the Lyon hypothesis
Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Magill's Survey of Science: Positive and negative eukaryotic transcriptional control-Mammalian hormones
Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
The Science of Orgasm
Author: Barry R. Komisaruk
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press+ORM
ISBN: 0801888956
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
This award-winning book “offers a thorough compilation of what modern science, from biomechanics to neurochemistry, knows about the secrets of orgasm” (Publishers Weekly). The coauthor of the international best-selling book The G Spot and Other Discoveries about Human Sexuality, Beverly Whipple joins neuroscientist Barry R. Komisaruk and endocrinologist Carlos Beyer-Flores to view orgasm through the lenses of behavioral neuroscience along with cognitive and physiological sciences. Covering every type of sexual peak experience in women and men from intense to phantom, this fascinating and comprehensive work illuminates the hows, whats, and wherefores of orgasm. The authors explain how and why orgasms happen, why they fail to happen, and what brain and body events are put into play at the moment of orgasm. They also describes the genital-brain connection, how the brain produces orgasms, how aging affects orgasm, and the effects of prescription medication, street drugs, hormones, disorders, and diseases. Winner of the 2007 Bonnie and Vern L. Bullough Book Award, given by the Foundation for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press+ORM
ISBN: 0801888956
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
This award-winning book “offers a thorough compilation of what modern science, from biomechanics to neurochemistry, knows about the secrets of orgasm” (Publishers Weekly). The coauthor of the international best-selling book The G Spot and Other Discoveries about Human Sexuality, Beverly Whipple joins neuroscientist Barry R. Komisaruk and endocrinologist Carlos Beyer-Flores to view orgasm through the lenses of behavioral neuroscience along with cognitive and physiological sciences. Covering every type of sexual peak experience in women and men from intense to phantom, this fascinating and comprehensive work illuminates the hows, whats, and wherefores of orgasm. The authors explain how and why orgasms happen, why they fail to happen, and what brain and body events are put into play at the moment of orgasm. They also describes the genital-brain connection, how the brain produces orgasms, how aging affects orgasm, and the effects of prescription medication, street drugs, hormones, disorders, and diseases. Winner of the 2007 Bonnie and Vern L. Bullough Book Award, given by the Foundation for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport
Author: Martin P. Schwellnus
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781444300642
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of SportsMedicine series, published under the auspices of the InternationalOlympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the artpresentation of the medical conditions that athletes may sufferfrom during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbookof Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach totraining, monitoring training and the clinical implications ofexcessive training, but also deals with all the major systems inthe body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes maysuffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes withdisabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicineare also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on theexpertise of an international collection of contributors who arerecognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make itinvaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel whoserve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are providedwith a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatmentof common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes.This volume should be kept close at hand for frequentconsultation.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781444300642
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
This comprehensive new volume in the Encyclopaedia of SportsMedicine series, published under the auspices of the InternationalOlympic Committee, delivers an up-to-date, state of the artpresentation of the medical conditions that athletes may sufferfrom during training and competition. Presented in a clear style and format, The Olympic Textbookof Medicine in Sport, covers not only the basic approach totraining, monitoring training and the clinical implications ofexcessive training, but also deals with all the major systems inthe body, and focuses on medical conditions that athletes maysuffer from in each system. Medical conditions in athletes withdisabilities, genetics and exercise and emergency sports medicineare also uniquely examined. The Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport draws on theexpertise of an international collection of contributors who arerecognized as leaders in their respective fields. The systematic approach followed in the book will make itinvaluable to all medical doctors and other health personnel whoserve athletes and sports teams. Sports practitioners are providedwith a clinical approach to the prevention, diagnosis and treatmentof common and less common medical problems encountered by athletes.This volume should be kept close at hand for frequentconsultation.
Guide to Reference Books
Author: Robert Balay
Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
The 10th edition of the Guide (1986) is one of a small core of references essential to the day-to-day operations of Reference and Research Book News (it was enthusiastically reviewed in our May 1987 issue) and, we trust, to librarians and researchers everywhere. This Supplement, the only one to the 10th edition, lists 4,668 titles that cover reference publishing from the end of December 1984 through the end of 1990. As in prior editions, the focus continues to be on reference works for scholarly research, but representative works intended for general reference are included as well. Member price, $76.50. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
The 10th edition of the Guide (1986) is one of a small core of references essential to the day-to-day operations of Reference and Research Book News (it was enthusiastically reviewed in our May 1987 issue) and, we trust, to librarians and researchers everywhere. This Supplement, the only one to the 10th edition, lists 4,668 titles that cover reference publishing from the end of December 1984 through the end of 1990. As in prior editions, the focus continues to be on reference works for scholarly research, but representative works intended for general reference are included as well. Member price, $76.50. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Magill's Survey of Science: Central metabolism regulation-Eukaryotic transcriptional control
Author: Frank Northen Magill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Life sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Environmental Information Sources
Author: Sarojini Balachandran
Publisher: Gale Research International, Limited
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1852
Book Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1509-1813).
Publisher: Gale Research International, Limited
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1852
Book Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1509-1813).
Handbook of Sepsis
Author: W. Joost Wiersinga
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319735063
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
This practically oriented book provides an up-to-date overview of all significant aspects of the pathogenesis of sepsis and its management, including within the intensive care unit. Readers will find information on the involvement of the coagulation and endocrine systems during sepsis and on the use of biomarkers to diagnose sepsis and allow early intervention. International clinical practice guidelines for the management of sepsis are presented, and individual chapters focus on aspects such as fluid resuscitation, vasopressor therapy, response to multiorgan failure, antimicrobial therapy, and adjunctive immunotherapy. The closing section looks forward to the coming decade, discussing novel trial designs, sepsis in low- and middle-income countries, and emerging management approaches. The book is internatio nal in scope, with contributions from leading experts worldwide. It will be of value to residents and professionals/practitioners in the fields of infectious diseases and internal medicine, as well as to GPs and medical students.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319735063
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
This practically oriented book provides an up-to-date overview of all significant aspects of the pathogenesis of sepsis and its management, including within the intensive care unit. Readers will find information on the involvement of the coagulation and endocrine systems during sepsis and on the use of biomarkers to diagnose sepsis and allow early intervention. International clinical practice guidelines for the management of sepsis are presented, and individual chapters focus on aspects such as fluid resuscitation, vasopressor therapy, response to multiorgan failure, antimicrobial therapy, and adjunctive immunotherapy. The closing section looks forward to the coming decade, discussing novel trial designs, sepsis in low- and middle-income countries, and emerging management approaches. The book is internatio nal in scope, with contributions from leading experts worldwide. It will be of value to residents and professionals/practitioners in the fields of infectious diseases and internal medicine, as well as to GPs and medical students.