| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xx, 496 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
CRC Press pharmacy education series |
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CRC Press pharmacy education series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Physiology and the concept of homeostasis -- Plasma membrane -- Membrane potential -- Electrical signals -- Synaptic transmission -- The nervous system -- The spinal cord -- Pain -- The autonomic nervous system -- The endocrine system -- The reproductive system -- Skeletal muscle -- Smooth muscle -- Cardiac physiology -- Cardiac output -- The circulatory system -- Blood and hemostasis -- The immune system -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The renal system. |
| Summary |
"Essentials of Human Physiology for Pharmacy presents concepts in physiology in a way that prepares students for their subsequent study of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and pharmacotherapeutics. Thoroughly revised and updated, this text provides important new information to give students a solid grounding in some of the most important aspects of pharmacy. The text presents the science of physiology clearly so that undergraduate students will understand the relevance of these concepts as they relate to the practice of pharmacy. By studying and mastering the principles in this text, students will develop a secure foundation in human physiology so that they are better equipped to meet the challenges in their pharmacy career."--Jacket. |
| Subject |
Human physiology.
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Pharmacy.
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Physiological Phenomena.
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Pharmaceutical Preparations.
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Pharmacy -- methods.
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Human physiology. (OCoLC)fst00963183
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Pharmacy. (OCoLC)fst01060285
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Physiologie.
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Pharmakologie.
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| ISBN |
9781420043907 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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1420043900 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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