Erika Jensen-Jarolim: Comparative Medicine

Cover: 9783709115589 | Comparative Medicine | Anatomy and Physiology | Erika Jensen-Jarolim

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Beschreibung

This new volume provides a concise overview of the most basic and exciting chapters of comparative medicine with regards to physiology and function in healthy individuals. The book includes core concepts in anatomy and physiology in human and animal models, which are key to understanding comparative medicine and to making contributions to research in this area. While writing this book, the authors were in constant interdisciplinary dialogue. They aim to contribute to improvements in quality of life for human and animal patients.

Über den Autor

Prof. Erika Jensen-Jarolim is head of the Dept. of Pathophysiology of the Medical University Vienna. She holds an MD and is specialized in pathophysiology and immunology. Based on her active interest in comparative oncology she since 2008 is councilor of the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna. Her research is dedicated to comparative strategies in order to simultaneously speed up diagnostic and therapeutic developments for human and animal patients, especially in the allergy and oncology fields.

Zusammenfassung

Gives a detailed and easy to understand overview to the comparative anatomy and physiology of human and selected model animals

Introduces new concepts in comparative medicine

Focuses on selected topics of human and animal anatomy and physiology?

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- Cell development.- Skeleton and bones/human.- Skeleton and bones, veterinary aspects.- Anatomy and physiology of muscles.- Physiology of heart and circulation.- The human gastrointestinal tract.- GI tract, veterinary aspects.- Human lung function and respiration.- Lung and respiration, veterinary aspects.- Human kidney function and volume regulation.- Kidney function and volume regulation, veterinary aspects.- The human endocrine system.- Endocrine system, veterinary aspects.- Human nervous system and brain.- Nervous system and brain, veterinary aspects.- Human skin and mucosa.- Skin and mucosa in animals.- Human pregnancy and reproduction.- Reproduction in animals.- Comparative signal transduction.- Population genetics.- Geno- and phenotyping of biomodels.- Juridical aspects of laboratory animals.- Ethical aspects in respect to laboratory animals.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2013
Fachbereich:	Zoologie
Genre:	Biologie , Mathematik , Medizin , Naturwissenschaften , Technik
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	xvi 300 S. 2 s/w Illustr. 54 farbige Illustr. 300 p. 56 illus. 54 illus. in color.
ISBN-13:	9783709115589
ISBN-10:	3709115582
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	86187071
Ausstattung / Beilage:	HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband:	Gebunden
Redaktion:	Jensen-Jarolim, Erika
Herausgeber:	Erika Jensen-Jarolim
Hersteller:	Springer Vienna Springer-Verlag GmbH
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	241 x 160 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	Erika Jensen-Jarolim
Erscheinungsdatum:	19.12.2013
Gewicht:	0,641 kg

Artikel-ID: 105694777