Book, Berne and Levy Physiology 7/18[LS]

Physiology with an integrated approach to biophysics and neurophysiology. Berne & Levy — Physiology, in its seventh edition, brings a deep understanding of the body's dynamic processes, with experimental observations, key concepts, colorful design, and more. Written by experts with scientific and medical training, this book offers highlights such as:• a logical and intuitive approach based on organ systems that clearly describes all the mechanisms that control and regulate body function;• more tables "In the clinic" and "In cellular level" help readers better understand and apply what they have learned;• the new approach includes expanded discussions of the gut and lung microbiota; the limbic system; the hypothalamus and control of food intake; curves of cardiac and vascular functions during exercise; new aspects of lipid absorption; gastrointestinal and metabolic consequences of bariatric surgery; role of innate lymphoid cells in the defense of the respiratory system; molecular mechanisms in normal and pathological muscle contraction; changes in arterial pulse with age and ankle-brachial index; regulation of the blood-brain barrier and cerebral blood flow; phosphate anion regulation; and mechanism of action of thyroid hormones; and• Each chapter begins with an entirely new list of questions and ends with key concepts covered in the chapter. ?