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A Life of Ernest Starling.

Ernest Starling (1866-1927) was pre-eminent in the golden age of British Physiology. His name is usually associated with his "Law of the Heart," but his discovery of secretin (the first hormone whose mode of action was explained) and his work on capillaries were more important contribution...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henderson, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2005.
Colección:People and Ideas.
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  • Front Cover; A Life of Ernest Starling; Copyright Page; Contents; Chronology; List of Illustrations; Prelude; Chapter 1. Hearts and Capillaries; Chapter 2. 1890-1899; Chapter 3. Secretin, Politics, and the New Institute; Chapter 4. Starling's Law and Related Matters; Interlude: The Haldane Commission (1910-13); Chapter 5. The Great War; Chapter 6. 1918-1920; Chapter 7. Back to Research; Chapter 8. The End of the Trail; Chapter 9. A Life Surveyed; Appendix I. Starling's Publications; Appendix II. Publications from the Department of Physiology, UCL (1899-1927) (Starling's Years).