Pathophysiological Consequences of Alcohol
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Pathophysiological Consequences of Alcohol

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eBook - ePub

Pathophysiological Consequences of Alcohol

About this book

Pathophysiological Consequences of Alcohol examines the impact of alcohol on physiological processes within various organ systems. The book starts with an introduction to relevant organ system physiology, then presents current, evidence-based findings on how alcohol use, whether acute or chronic, affects these processes. Each chapter, aside from the Introduction and Cellular and Molecular Physiology, begins with a system overview, explores alcohol's effects, and concludes with integrated cases or clinical vignettes. This volume is intended for those studying or working in physiology, biology, or neuroscience and is written by experts from a renowned Physiology Department.It includes comprehensive teaching material and offers insights into alcohol-related comorbidities. The book's authors are engaged in both research and education in the field. - Presents an overview of key physiological systems and their role in maintaining bodily homeostasis and health - Provides a comprehensive and systemic understanding of key physiological mechanisms whereby alcohol disrupts normal tissue and organ system function to foster disease - Connects basic physiological discoveries to clinical scenarios within each chapter

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2025
Topic
Biological Sciences
eBook ISBN
9780443342592
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Chapter 1. Overview of pathophysiological effects of alcohol on organ systems
  3. Chapter 2. Alcohol and cellular physiology
  4. Chapter 3. Alcohol and neurophysiology
  5. Chapter 4. Alcohol and cardiovascular and renal physiology
  6. Chapter 5. Alcohol and respiratory physiology
  7. Chapter 6. Alcohol and gastrointestinal physiology
  8. Chapter 7. Alcohol and liver physiology
  9. Chapter 8. Alcohol and endocrine physiology
  10. Chapter 9. Alcohol and musculoskeletal physiology
  11. Chapter 10. Integration of pathophysiological effects of alcohol: A convergence factor for comorbid conditions
  12. Index

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Yes, you can access Pathophysiological Consequences of Alcohol by Patricia E. Molina,Scott Edwards,Liz Simon in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.