Published August, 2015
By David H. Evans
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Perspectives in Physiology
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Published January, 2015
By John B. West
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Perspectives in Physiology
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This book consists of 23 essays about prominent people and events in the history of respiratory physiology. Although it concentrates on physiology, it also describes how cultural movements, such as The Enlightenment, shaped the researchers discussed. This book is published on behalf of the American Physiological Society by Springer.

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Published October, 2014
By Jack A. Rall and Chelsea Angelos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Perspectives in Physiology
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This book describes the evolution of ideas relating to the mechanism of muscular contraction since the discovery of sliding filaments in 1954.

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Published September, 2013
By Lawrence D. Longo
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Perspectives in Physiology
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This book traces the development of the science of fetal and neonatal physiology and examines its role in the greatly improved care of women and their newborn infants. Includes reminisces of several dozen individuals who played a vital role in the field.

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