Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology 25th EditionThe leading text on human physiology for more than four decades For more than four decades, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology has been helping those in the medical field understand human and mammalian physiology. Applauded for its interesting and engagingly written style, Ganong’s concisely covers every important topic without sacrificing depth or readability and delivers more detailed, high-yield information per page than any other similar text or review. Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and developments in important areas. Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology incorporates examples from clinical medicine to illustrate important physiologic concepts.
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Page 436
... Diabetes mellitus is present if the 2-hour value and one other value are greater than 200 mg/dL. Impaired glucose tolerance is diagnosed when the values are above the upper limits of normal but below the values diagnostic of diabetes ...
... Diabetes mellitus is present if the 2-hour value and one other value are greater than 200 mg/dL. Impaired glucose tolerance is diagnosed when the values are above the upper limits of normal but below the values diagnostic of diabetes ...
Page 448
... diabetes if given early in the disease before all islet B cells are lost. Attempts have been made to treat type 1 diabetes by transplanting pancreatic tissue or isolated islet cells, but results to date have been poor, largely because B ...
... diabetes if given early in the disease before all islet B cells are lost. Attempts have been made to treat type 1 diabetes by transplanting pancreatic tissue or isolated islet cells, but results to date have been poor, largely because B ...
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... Diabetes insipidus is the syndrome that results when there is a vasopressin deficiency (central diabetes insipidus) or when the kidneys fail to respond to the hormone (nephrogenic diabetes insipidus). Causes of vasopressin deficiency ...
... Diabetes insipidus is the syndrome that results when there is a vasopressin deficiency (central diabetes insipidus) or when the kidneys fail to respond to the hormone (nephrogenic diabetes insipidus). Causes of vasopressin deficiency ...
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Cellular Molecular Basis for Medical Physiology | 1 |
Central Peripheral Neurophysiology | 157 |
Endocrine Reproductive Physiology | 297 |
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