An Introduction To Physiology
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ISBN10: 116312981X
ISBN13: 9781163129814
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 612
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163129814
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 612
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Introduction to Physiology by William Townsend Porter is a comprehensive textbook that provides a thorough overview of the principles and concepts of human physiology. The book covers a broad range of topics, including the structure and function of the body's various systems, such as the nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and endocrine systems. It also explores the mechanisms of homeostasis, the regulation of bodily functions, and the ways in which the body responds to different internal and external stimuli.The book is organized into chapters that focus on specific topics, such as the physiology of muscle contraction, the physiology of the nervous system, and the physiology of the cardiovascular system. Each chapter includes detailed explanations of key concepts, as well as numerous illustrations and diagrams to help students visualize complex processes.Throughout the book, Porter emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying principles of physiology, rather than simply memorizing facts and figures. He encourages readers to think critically about the material and to apply their knowledge to real-world situations.Overall, An Introduction to Physiology is an essential resource for students of physiology, biology, and related fields. Its clear and concise writing style, combined with its comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, make it an ideal textbook for introductory courses in physiology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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