PHYSIOLOGY BY NUMBERS: An Encouragement to Quantitative Thinking

by Burton, Richard F

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Book description: Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xv, + 185pp., intext line-drawn illustrations, graphs and formulae throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper nominally bumped and splayed. "Students of human physiology are faced with many quantitative values such as ion concentration, lung and fluid volumes, and blood pressures...in this book, intended as supplementary reading for students [and graduates] of physiology, using simple calculations, the reader is given opportunities to develop a feel for such values, give them meaning and derive fresh insights from them..." Contents include: Prelims., Energy and metabolism, The cardiovascular system, Respiration, Renal function, Body fluids, Acid-base balance, Nerve and muscle, Appendix A-A useful logarithm, Refs., Appendix B-Notes and answers, Index. Book weight approx. 390g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bookseller: Diversity Books (AU)
Bookseller Inventory #: 004355
Format/binding: Paperback
Book condition: Very Good +
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0521421381
ISBN 13: 9780521421386
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Place: Cambridge, U.K.
Date published: 1996
Size: 6.25 x 9.25 x 0.5 inches
LCCN: QP33.6.M36B87 1994
Dewey: 612.00151
Weight: 0.7 pounds
Keywords: Physiology, Mathematics, Medical Textbook
Subjects: MEDICAL / General; MEDICAL / Physiology; SCIENCE / General; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology;

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