Product Description: The dictionary is designed to be a pocket companion, for ready access by students, postgraduates, trainers, and health professionals involved in sport and exercise. It provides definitions and short accounts of terms used and techniques employed in the study and practical application of the relevant anatomy, physiology, biomechanics and psychology, and of commonly associated medical problems and treatments...read more

An information-packed reference on the human body combines more than four hundred illustrations with articles reflecting a cultural, religious, artistic, historical, and mythological perspective, and more than 1,200 alphabetical entries on human physiology, growth and development, systems and how they work, and more. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The study of cerebral blood flow and metabolism is an expanding field of knowledge and investigation. It is of fundamental importance to our understanding of basic physiological science, in clinical investigation and in the therapeutic implications it bears for such conditions as stroke and mental illness...read more

Product Description: The study of cerebral blood flow and metabolism is an expanding field of knowledge and investigation. It is of fundamental importance to our understanding of basic physiological science, in clinical investigation and in the therapeutic implications it bears for such conditions as stroke and mental illness...read more

Product Description: A source book of physiology, providing students with a reference guide to the functions of the human body, their interdependence upon each other and their interaction with the outside world, including the special senses, consciousness, memory and language.