Defining Physiology: Principles, Themes, Concepts. Volume 2
Autor: | Hwee Ming Cheng, Kin Kheong Mah, Kumar Seluakumaran |
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EAN: | 9783030622855 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 12.01.2021 |
Untertitel: | Neurophysiology and Gastrointestinal Systems |
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Schlagworte: | Nervous system;Endocrinology;Neuron Function;Hormones;Digestive system |
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In this new release, a selection of 44 essential topics in each major organ system is defined, then major themes, concept and principles surrounding these words in their physiologic scenarios are elaborated. For each keyword, a question is posed at the end of the text to test for a better understanding of the associated physiology of nervous and gastrointestinal systems.
This book presents an easy reference guide for those just starting out in the area of physiology and for those who are interested in clear and succinct definitions of key terms.
Dr. Cheng Hwee Ming graduated from University of Liverpool with a Joint Honors (Biochemistry/Cell Biology, 1980) and PhD (Immunology, 1983). He has taught Physiology at the Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur since 1985. Dr Cheng has an interest in understanding how students think, learn and in helping them unmask misconceptions in Physiology. His academic books include ' Thinking Through Physiology ' and the Springer's 'Physiology Question-based Learning' title. Dr Cheng is also the initiator of the annual International Physiology Quiz now in its 18th year, each event participated by more than 90 medical schools from over 20 countries. He is married to Gaik Cheng, a general practitioner, and they have two children, Timothy, Ruth and a grandson, Caleb.