Primer on the autonomic nervous system /

The Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System presents, in a readable and accessible format, key information about how the autonomic nervous system controls the body, particularly in response to stress. It represents the largest collection of world-wide autonomic nervous system authorities ever assembl...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Biaggioni, I. Italo
Published: Academic,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Third edition.
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123865250
Summary: The Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System presents, in a readable and accessible format, key information about how the autonomic nervous system controls the body, particularly in response to stress. It represents the largest collection of world-wide autonomic nervous system authorities ever assembled in one book. It is especially suitable for students, scientists and physicians seeking key information about all aspects of autonomic physiology and pathology in one convenient source. Providing up-to-date knowledge about basic and clinical autonomic neuroscience in a format designed to make le
Item Description: Previous edition: 2004.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (703 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780123865250
0123865255
Index Number: QP368
CLC: R338.5
Contents: Part I. Anatomy; -- Part II. Pharmacology; -- Part III. Physiology; -- Part IV. Stress; -- Part V. Neuropathology; -- Part VI. Evaluation of Autonomic Function; -- Part VII. Cardiovascular Disorders; -- Part VIII. Catecholamine Disorders; -- Part IX. Central Autonomic Disorders; -- Part X. Peripheral Autonomic Failure; -- Part XI. Orthostatic Intolerance; -- Part XII. Other Clinical Conditions; -- Part XIII. Management of Autonomic Disorders; -- Part XIV. Experimental Autonomic Neuroscience.