Biologic Rhythms in Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
| Author | : Yvan Touitou |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 747 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783642787348 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3642787347 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (347 Downloads) |
Download or read book Biologic Rhythms in Clinical and Laboratory Medicine written by Yvan Touitou and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 747 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone has heard of nature's "biological clocks", the phenomenon of periodic activity in plants, animals and humans. But what does chronobiology have to do with modern medicine? This book presents in a concise but comprehensive fashion the basic principles of chronobiology and their application to clinical medicine. The chapters are written by specialists in the field; they summarize the physiology, pathophysiology and pathology of the human time structure and outline the application of chronobiologic principles and techniques for diagnosis and treatment.
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