A Brief Text Of Physiology For Dental Pre Medical And College Students

Excerpt from A Brief d104 of Physiology for Dental, Pre-Medical, and College Students It is not the aim of this little volume to replace the larger text-books of physiology among medical students, but rather to antedate them. It is hoped that it may be accorded some favor by those teachers of medical physi ology who take up the detailed study of body functions in connection with laboratory experiments but precede this by an introductory view of the whole subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This thoroughly revised, up-to-date text addresses the fundamental principles of physiology in a format that would be particularly useful for the undergraduate dental students. Due to its simple and concise presentation, it would also be useful to other allied health professionals. The book would help students prepare for their examinations apart from understanding the physiological basis of diseases. Two additional chapters on Large Intestine and Digestion and Absorption included All chapters thoroughly revised and updated Numerous new illustrations and flowcharts added for clear understanding of the physiological concepts Text boxes included to highlight important topics Learning objectives, chapter summary, and review questions have been included in every chapter for the benefit of students Updated special write-up on Understanding Medical Terminology included to facilitate easy grasp of common medical terms

This book is aimed at providing knowledge of basic physiology in a concise form to first year dental students. The book includes all the topics from the syllabus laid down by the Dental Council of India. They have been simplified with tables, diagrams, and flow charts for easy understanding.The basic functions of different systems of the body, their control and clinical importance have been emphasized to provide a base for students' understanding of medicine.

Second edition of Textbook of Human Physiology for Dental Students has been thoroughly revised and updated in view of the advances in this field without changing its general organization. In this book core and applied aspects of human physiology have been skillfully intermingled to enable students to apply their learning in clinical situations. Tailor-made for BDS students as per the requirements laid down by the Dental Council of India (DCI). Text organized in such a way that the students can easily understand, retain and reproduce it. Various levels of headings, subheadings, boldface and italics to help in quick revision of the subject. Black and white figures replaced by coloured ones and each section presented in a different colour format to enhance lucidity of the book. Brief introduction to the relevant functional anatomy preceding the description of the physiological aspects in each section for better understanding of the subject. In order to emphasize the clinical significance of physiology relevant applied aspects have been covered adequately in each chapter. Essential aspects of the text have been highlighted in separate boxes.