ISBN: 9780387902425 - "molecules, cells, and disease": an introduction to the biology of disease (springer study edition) (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Gut. 0. 23x15 cm. XV, 311 S. with 60 illustrations. Paperback, slightly dusty, good. Inside very clean, easily bronzy. Springer study edition. Contents: 1. The concept of desease and its history. 2. Development of existing knowledge. 3. Defense mechanisms. 4. Causes of Disease. 5. Injuries to units of specificity. 6. Injuries to catalytic units. 7. Hormone imbalance. 8. Pathology of cell membranes. 9. Reflections on cellular death. 10. The great killers, atherosclerosis and cancer. 11. Aging. DX-K2|7142AB Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Broschiert. Zustand: Gut. 311 Seiten Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 465. …

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0387902422. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 311 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.74 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In tracing their origin and their fate, the beginning and the end of their environment, humans have often been guided by curiosity. Such concern has helped man to discover, among other things, the structure of the universe from star to atom and the evolution of life from unicellular organism to human being. The study of disease is unique. Although it may have been in spired by the curiosity of a few, it has always been the concern of all, because preventing or curing disease has meant survival not only of individuals, but of entire nations, not only of humans, but of fellow living creatures. If greed, force, religion, and language have been major causes of wars, diseases, more than arms, have often decided the outcome of battles and thereby have woven the pattern of history. For millennia, a large fraction of the human race believed that disease expressed the wrath of God(s) against individuals or societies. Therefore, only priests or priestesses, kings, and queens were endowed with the power of healing. In the West, Hippocrates is credited for exorcising this concept of disease and for objectively describing and cataloguing them. The contributions of Greek physicians to Western medicine made possible more accurate diagnoses and prognoses.…