Hypoxia and the Circulation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Roach, Robert C. (Editor), Wagner, Peter D. (Editor), Hackett, Peter H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 618
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Immunology.; Neurosciences.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Human Physiology.

The hypoxia volumes will focus on cutting edge research at the interface of hypoxia and biomedicine. Hypoxia is a constant threat to the human body and its vital organs throughout life. There are many situations in which the threat is heightened in health and disease, but mechanisms have evolved to...