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Adaptation Biology and Medicine: Volume 3:New Frontiers
Authors:   J. Moravec, N. Takeda, P. K. Singal

ISBN: 978-81-7319-422-1 
Publication Year:   2002
Pages:   450
Binding:   Hard Back


About the book

This book discusses the biology of adaptation at the molecular, cellular and system level in response to a variety of stressful conditions. A total of 37 chapters by leading international experts, grouped under: Cardiovascular Adaptations; Adaptations to Changes in Altitude and Microgravity and Environmental Stresses, it represents l Common continuum of adaptations l Therapeutic value of the understanding of the science of adaptation l Examples of cross adaptations are provided, where repeated exposure to one stimulus may have applications in the treatment and prophylaxis of different diseases


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Table of content

Dedication / Preface / Acknowledgments / Contributing Authors / Cardiovascular Adaptations/ Adaptations to Changes in Altitude and Microgravity / Environmental Stresses




Audience
Postgraduate and Doctoral students and Researchers