Pairing necessary detail with concise readability, Berne & Levy Physiology, 8th Edition, provides a perfect balance of content to deliver an in-depth understanding of the body's dynamic processes. Long respected for its scientifically rigorous approach, this highly regarded, mid-size text offers essential physiology with integrated coverage of biophysics andkey experimental observations and examples-all designed to provide a solid scientific foundation in physiology for future scientists and clinicians.�
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Uses a logical, organ system-based approach that clearly describes all of the mechanisms that control and regulate bodily function.�
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Includes new clinical case examples, as well as In the Clinic and At the Molecular Level boxes that highlight practical aspects of this fundamental science.�
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Provides key experimental observations and examples that offer a rich understanding of the body's dynamic processes.�
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Discusses recent discoveries such as the role of lymphatics in the nervous system.�
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Begins each chapter with a bulleted list of questions and ends with key concepts covered in that chapter.�
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.�
Table of Contents
Cellular Physiology The Nervous System Muscle The Cardiovascular System The Respiratory System Gastrointestinal Physiology The Renal System The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
