Basic Medical Endocrinology, Third Edition
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: February 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9780122904219
Subjects: Endocrinology; Life Sciences - Cytology; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Physiology; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrine Glands
First sentence: As animals evolved from single cells to multicellular organisms, single cells took on specialized functions and became mutually dependent in order to satisfy individual cellular needs and the needs of the whole organism.