The Principles and Practice of Human Physiology

✍ Scribed by O.G. Edholm (Eds.)

Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1981
Tongue: English
Leaves: 669
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Page v
Preface, Pages vii-viii, O.G. EDHOLM, J.S. WEINER
Meretricious Metrication—A Physiologist's Lament, Pages ix-x, Peter Howard
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction to The History of Human Physiology, Pages 1-18, O.G. Edholm, J.S. Weiner
CHAPTER 2 - Work Physiology, Pages 19-110, E.J. Bassey, P.H. Fentem
CHAPTER 3 - Thermal Physiology, Pages 111-112,112a,113-190, O.G. Edholm, J.S. Weiner
CHAPTER 4 - Acceleration, Pages 191-240, P. Howard
CHAPTER 5 - High Altitudes and Hypoxia, Pages 241-307, D. Denison
CHAPTER 6 - Underwater Physiology, Pages 309-351, D.H. Elliott
CHAPTER 7 - Locomotor and Postural Physiology, Pages 353-395, F.J. Imms
CHAPTER 8 - The Physiology of Stress Part I—Emotion, Pages 397-423, S.M. Hilton
CHAPTER 8 - The Physiology of Stress Part II—The Coping Mechanism, Pages 425-449, Ivor H. Mills
CHAPTER 9 - Biological Rhythms, Pages 451-503, J.N. Mills, D.S. Minors, J.M. Waterhouse
CHAPTER 10 - Sleep, Pages 505-527, M.W. Johns
CHAPTER 11 - Instrumentation for Physiological Measurements, Pages 529-577, D. Hill
CHAPTER 12 - The Nature and Control of Physiological Disturbances in Critical Illness, Pages 579-607, J. Tinker
POSTSCRIPT - The Ethics of Human Experimentation, Pages 609-621, J.S. Weiner
Author Index, Pages 623-643
Subject Index, Pages 645-672

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