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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of respiration, tracing the historical evolution of our understanding of this vital process. The author embarks on a journey from the early theories of the 17th century, when respiration was primarily seen as a cooling mechanism for the blood, to the groundbreaking discoveries of scientists like Joseph Black, Joseph Priestley, and Antoine Lavoisier, who unveiled the crucial role of oxygen and carbon dioxide in this intricate dance of life. Moving beyond the mere mechanics of breathing, this book delves into the fascinating world of physiological regulation. The author explores how the body adapts its respiratory processes to meet its ever-changing energy demands, maintaining a delicate balance amidst a multitude of internal and external factors. The intricate interplay between the nervous system, blood chemistry, and circulation is meticulously examined, revealing the remarkable precision with which our bodies orchestrate this symphony of life. With a focus on the profound implications of these discoveries for human health and well-being, the author sheds light on the causes and consequences of oxygen deprivation, the significance of blood reaction in regulating breathing, and the intriguing phenomenon of gas secretion in the lungs. The book concludes by emphasizing the vital role of understanding respiratory regulation in both medicine and our comprehension of the fundamental nature of life itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333722531_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333722531
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333722531
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)