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The comparative physiology of respiratory mechanisms
August Krogh, Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Biology, was one of the twentieth-century's great physiologists. This book, based on a series of lectures delivered at Swarthmore College in 1939, has since come to be recognized as a classic of exposition.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia,
University of Pennsylvania Press,
1941.
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| Colección: | William J. Cooper Foundation lectures ;
1939, Swarthmore College. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I THE CALL FOR OXYGEN
- II THE ACCESS TO OXYGEN
- III THE FORCES ACTING IN THE TRANSPORT OF OXYGEN (AND C02) THROUGH LIVING TISSUES
- IV RESPIRATION IN WATER
- p EMERGENCY RESPIRATION THE TRANSITION TO AIR-BREATHING
- VI RESPIRATION IN AIR
- VII THE RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS OF BLOOD
- VIII TRACHEAL RESPIRATION
- IX CONCLUDING REMARKS
- LIST OF REFERENCES
- LIST OF ANIMALS