Handbook of the Autonomic Nervous System in Health and Disease
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Handbook of the Autonomic Nervous System in Health and Disease

  1. 696 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Handbook of the Autonomic Nervous System in Health and Disease

About this book

Examines the role of the ANS in the maintenance and control of bodily homeostasis, as well as in the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, and treatment of disorders such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, asthma, arrhythmia, diabetes, ischemia, myocardial infarction, urinary retention, and depression.

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Yes, you can access Handbook of the Autonomic Nervous System in Health and Disease by Liana Bolis,Julio Licinio,Stefano Govoni in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Neurology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2002
Print ISBN
9780824708429
eBook ISBN
9780203908891
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Neurology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. Contributors
  5. Chapter 1. Structural and Chemical Organization of the Autonomic Neuroeffector System
  6. Chapter 2. Immune Function and Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System
  7. Chapter 3. Organ Specificity of Autonomic Nervous System Responses
  8. Chapter 4. Plasticity in the Autonomic Nervous System
  9. Chapter 5. The Adrenal Medulla
  10. Chapter 6. Autonomic Nervous System–Leptin Interactions
  11. Chapter 7. The Autonomic Nervous System and Thermoregulation
  12. Chapter 8. Phylogenesis of the Autonomic Nervous System from Fish to Mammals
  13. Chapter 9. Clinical Studies of the Sympathetic Nervous System
  14. Chapter 10. Autonomic Regulation and Dysregulation of the Heart
  15. Chapter 11. Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysregulation
  16. Chapter 12. Uremic Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy
  17. Chapter 13. The Function of the Autonomic Nervous System in Hypertension
  18. Chapter 14. Autonomic Control of the Airways
  19. Chapter 15. The Parasympathetic Nervous System in the Pathophysiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  20. Chapter 16. The Autonomic Nervous System in the Normal Control and Pathophysiology of the Exocrine–Endocrine Pancreas
  21. Chapter 17. Diabetes and the Autonomic Nervous System
  22. Chapter 18. Sympathetic Innervation of the Kidney in Health and Disease
  23. Chapter 19. Nerve Control of Bladder Function
  24. Chapter 20. Sleep Regulation and the Autonomic Nervous System
  25. Chapter 21. Major Depression and the Autonomic Nervous System
  26. Index
  27. About the Editor
  28. Back Cover