Comparative Biology of the Normal Lung (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

Comparative Biology of the Normal Lung, Second Edition, offers a rigorous and comprehensive reference for all those involved in pulmonary research. This fully updated work is divided into sections on anatomy and morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and immunological response. It continues to provide a unique comparative perspective on the mammalian lung. This edition includes several new chapters and expanded content, including aging and development of the normal lung, mechanical properties of the lung, genetic polymorphisms, the comparative effect of stress of pulmonary immune function, oxygen signaling in the mammalian lung and much more. By addressing scientific advances and critical issues in lung research, this 2nd edition is a timely and valuable work on comparative data for the interpretation of studies of animal models as compared to the human lung.

General

Imprint:	Academic Press Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2015
First published:	2015
Editors:	Richard A. Parent
Dimensions:	276 x 216 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	834
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-12-404577-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Respiratory medicine Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Physiology > General Promotions
LSN:	0-12-404577-4
Barcode:	9780124045774

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