Circadian Rhythms and the Human

✍ Scribed by D. S. Minors and J. M. Waterhouse (Auth.)

Publisher: John Wright
Year: 1981
Leaves: 321
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface, Page vii
Acknowledgements, Page ix
Foreword, Page xv
chapter 1 - Introduction and Methods of Study, Pages 1-23
chapter 2 - The Circadian Rhythm of Deep Body Temperature, Pages 24-40
chapter 3 - Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Metabolic and Gastrointestinal Rhythms, Pages 41-49,52-53,56-57,60-61,64-65
chapter 4 - The Kidney and Hormones Affecting it, Pages 68-69,72-73,76-77,80-94
chapter 5 - Sleep and Wakefulness, Pages 95-119
chapter 6 - Rhythms in Mental Performance, Pages 120-139
chapter 7 - The Endocrine System, Pages 140-165
chapter 8 - Rhythms in the Infant and the Aged, Pages 166-186
chapter 9 - Time-Zone Transitions, Pages 187-210
chapter 10 - Shift Work, Pages 211-244
chapter 11 - Clinical Implications, Pages 245-271
chapter 12 - Circadian Rhythm Mechanisms, Pages 272-310
appendix - Statistical Analysis of Rhythms, Pages 311-319
glossary, Pages 320-321
Index, Pages 323-332

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