Engineering Principles in Physiology. Volume 1
β Scribed by J.H.U. Brown, Donald S. Gann
- Publisher
- Elsevier Inc, Academic Press Inc
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 310
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
CONTRIBUTORS, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages ix-x
Preface, Pages xi-xii
Contents of Volume II, Pages xiii-xiv
INTRODUCTION TO THE SYSTEM AS A WHOLE, Pages 1-2
1 - Systems Biology as a Concept, Pages 3-12, F. EUGENE YATES
2 - Information Theory in Physiology, Pages 13-32, LAWRENCE STARK, GEORGE C. THEODORIDIS
3 - Overall Integration in the Living Body, Pages 33-43, RALPH W. STACY
INTRODUCTION TO OVERALL INTEGRATIONβCOMMUNICATION IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, Pages 45-46
4 - Integration in the Central Nervous System, Pages 47-98, LLOYD D. PARTRIDGE
5 - Neuromuscular Integration and Control, Pages 99-118, LOJZE VODOVNIK, JOHN LYMAN, JAMES RESWICK
6 - Biological Receptors, Pages 119-138, JOHN C. PETERSEN, DAVID G. FLEMING
7 - Hearing and the Ear, Pages 139-184, WILLIAM M. SIEBERT
8 - The Action Potential, Pages 185-209, PETER A. STEWART
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION AND CONTROLβTHE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, Pages 211-212
9 - The Control of Adrenal Secretion of Cortisol, Pages 213-226, DONALD S. GANN
10 - Calcium Homeostasis, Pages 227-248, FELIX BRONNER
11 - Role of Ovulation in the Regulation of the Estrous Cycle, Pages 249-260, NEENA B. SCHWARTZ, PAUL WALTZ
12 - The Thyroid Hormone Feedback Control System, Pages 261-289, JOSEPH J. DISTEFANO III
Author Index, Pages 291-296
Subject Index, Pages 297-304
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