Comparative physiology, natural animal models, and clinical medicine : insights into clinical medicine from animal adaptations / Michael A. Singer.
This book describes a novel and unique approach to the treatment of human diseases based on the study of natural animal models. A natural animal model is defined as an animal group or species that possesses a set of biochemical/physiological characteristics which are natural and adaptive for that an...
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Imperial College Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- ch. 2. Diabetes mellitus
- ch. 2. Chronic renal failure
- ch. 3. Atherosclerotic vascular disease
- ch. 4. Disuse osteoporosis and disuse muscle atrophy
- ch. 5. Ammonia toxicity
- ch. 6. Hypoxia/ischemia.