Physiology by Numbers
Subtitle: An Encouragement to Quantitative Thinking
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780521777032
Subjects: Problems, exercises, etc; Medical; Science; Medical / Nursing; Physiology; Human physiology--Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc; Medical / Physiology; Mathematics; Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology; Human physiology
First sentence: In order to develop a quantitative understanding of the workings of the body it is helpful to have at one's fingertips some representative, 'standard' or 'textbook' physiological quantities.