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Guyton & Hall Physiology Review

  • 4th Edition - October 29, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Author: John E. Hall
  • Language: English

An ideal companion to the world’s foremost physiology textbook, Guyton and Hall Physiology Review prepares you for exams as well as the physiology portion of the USMLE Step 1. You’… Read more

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Description

An ideal companion to the world’s foremost physiology textbook, Guyton and Hall Physiology Review prepares you for exams as well as the physiology portion of the USMLE Step 1. You’ll find more than 1,000 physiology questions and answers to improve your understanding of this complex subject.

Key features

  • Cross-referenced to the bestselling Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th Edition, highlighting essential key concepts and featuring direct page references to specific questions
  • Thorough reviews of all major body systems, with an emphasis on system interaction, homeostasis, and pathophysiology
  • More than 1,000 board-style questions and answers on the most essential, need-to-know concepts prepare you for your exams, including the physiology portion of the USMLE Step 1
  • eBook includes an interactive quiz mode for self-assessment and exam practice
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Readership

Medical and allied health students worldwide (first and second year of program); undergrad/grad students of physiology

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology

2 Membrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle

3. The Heart

4 The Circulation

5 The Body Fluids and Kidneys

6. Blood Cells, Immunity, and Blood Coagulation

7. Respiration

8. Aviation, Space, and Deep-Sea Diving Physiology

9. The Nervous System: A. General Principles and Sensory Physiology

10. The Nervous System: B. The Special Senses

11. The Nervous System: C. Motor and Integrative Neurophysiology

12. Gastrointestinal Physiology

13. Metabolism and Temperature Regulation

14. Endocrinology and Reproduction

15. Sports Physiology

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 4, 2020
  • Language: English

About the author

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John E. Hall

Director John E. Hall works at the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Jackson, Mississippi.
Affiliations and expertise
Arther C. Guyton Professor and Chair Department of Physiology and Biophysics Director, Mississippi Center for Obesity Research Director, Cardiorenal and Metabolic Diseases Research Center University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi, USA