Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: West, John B. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Perspectives in Physiology
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Medicine > History.; Cell physiology.; Evolutionary biology.; Medicine & Public Health.; History of Medicine.; Human Physiology.; Cell Physiology.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Evolutionary Biology.

This book consists of 23 essays about prominent people and events in the history of respiratory physiology. It provides a first-hand chronicle of the advancements made in respiratory physiology starting with Galen and the beginnings of Western physiology. The volume covers many aspects of the evolut...