Effects of High Pressure on Biological Systems (1993) (Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology #17)
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- Synopsis
- Provided here is an up to date account of how high pressures affect cellularprocesses in microorganisms and in eukaryotic cells. Topics include membranetransport, cell activation, the excitable properties of cells, muscular contraction, with particular emphasis on cardiac muscle, and the role of pressure in the physiology of cartilage in load bearing joints. Additionally there are thorough reviews of the effects of pressure on fish and on the central nervous system of mammals, including man.
- Copyright:
- 1993
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- ISBN-13:
- 9783642771156
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783540548454
- Publisher:
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Date of Addition:
- 07/11/22
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- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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