Product Description: The fifth edition of this easy-to-read text provides thorough and concise coverage of normal functions of the kidney along with clinical correlation to disease states. Study questions and answers, as well as suggested readings, make the book an excellent tool for exam preparation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: As in previous editions, this book maintains its goal of presenting fundamental principles and facts of human physiology in a format that is suitable for undergraduates at the sophomore/junior level. All material has been completely updated with the following topics being expanded or updated for the first time: imaging techniques, cell division cycle genes, cancer, recombinant DNA, biological rhythms in cancer therapy, cross-tolerance to drugs, bulimia, impotence and pregnancy sickness...read more

Product Description: Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Nutrition, stress, and toxic chemicals, paperback, x, 370 p. ; 24 cm.. . Includes index. Bibliography: p. 355-361. The back of the soft cover is heavily creased diagonally in two places...read more