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Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Functions

by Arthur J. Vander

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This edition has been extensively updated with new genetics information, including such areas as the Human Genome Project, transcription factors and gene cloning. An increased number of summary tables help students review key concepts.

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Canonical title: Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Functions
Original publication date: 1970
Canonical DDC/MDS: 612
Canonical LCC: QP34.5.V36

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Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 612 — Applied science & technology Medicine & health Human Body Systems
LCC: QP34.5 .V36 — Science Physiology Physiology General
BISAC: SCI SCIENCE Life Sciences Human Anatomy & Physiology

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Published: 1970
Genres: Nonfiction, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 612
LCC: QP34.5 .V36

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