Berne & Levy Physiology, 7th Edition (Original PDF From Publisher)

Berne and Levy Physiology, 7th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

by Bruce M. Koeppen MD PhD, Bruce A. Stanton PhD

*Berne & Levy Physiology*, renowned for its scientifically rigorous approach, fosters a deep understanding of the body’s dynamic processes. The eagerly awaited 7th Edition, authored by Drs. Bruce M. Koeppen and Bruce A. Stanton, upholds this tradition of excellence. Featuring integrated coverage of biophysics and neurophysiology, key experimental observations, examples, and a vibrant full-color design, this mid-size text is perfectly tailored for mastering this complex field.

– Employs an organ system-based approach to clearly elucidate the mechanisms that control and regulate bodily functions.
– Incorporates key experimental observations and examples to enrich understanding of the body’s dynamic processes.
– Includes Student Consult access, enabling you to explore the book’s full contents online from anywhere, perform quick searches, access bonus content from other Student Consult titles, test your knowledge with USMLE-style review questions, and add personal notes and bookmarks.
– Features expanded “In the Clinic” and “At the Molecular Level” boxes to enhance comprehension and application of learned material.
– New coverage includes in-depth discussions on gut and lung microbiota, the limbic system, hypothalamic control of food intake, cardiac and vascular function curves during exercise, lipid absorption, gastrointestinal and metabolic effects of bariatric surgery, the role of innate lymphoid cells in respiratory defense, molecular mechanisms in normal and pathological muscle contraction, arterial pulse changes with age, the ankle-brachial index, blood-brain barrier and cerebral blood flow regulation, phosphate regulation, and thyroid hormone mechanisms.
– Each chapter starts with a new bulleted list of questions and concludes with a summary of key concepts covered.