Physiology and pathophysiology of temperature regulation /
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Imprint: | Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1998. |
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Description: | xiv, 294 pages : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3405792 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Physiology. Ch. 1. Thermal Physiology: Brief History and Perspectives (Milton). Ch. 2. Body Temperature (Blatteis). Ch. 3. Biophysics of Heat Exchange between Body and Environment (Werner). Ch. 4. Heat Production Mechanisms. Ch. 5. Heat Loss Mechanisms (Morimoto). Ch. 6. Neural Thermal Reception and Regulation of Body Temperature (Boulant). Ch. 7. Thermiatrics and Behavior (Cabanac). Ch. 8. Temperature Regulation in Exercise (Nielsen and Kaciuba-Uscilko). Ch. 9. Body Temperature and Age
- Pt. 2. Pathophysiology. Ch. 10. Fever (Blatteis). Ch. 11. Thermoregulatory Consequences of Prolonged Exposure to Thermal Extremes. Ch. 12. Pathophysiological Consequences of Exposure to Thermal Extremes. Ch. 13. Temperature Regulation in Special Situations (Blatteis). App. 1. Chapter 2 Methods of Body Temperature Measurement (Blatteis)
- App. 2. Chapter 3 Table B: List of Symbols (Werner).