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Author:   Kim Barrett
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9780071423106

ISBN 10:   0071423109
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   16 January 2006
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I. The Integrated Response to a Meal 1. Functional Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract 2. Neurohumoral Regulation of Gastrointestinal Function Section II. Intestinal Secretory Functions 3. Gastric Secretion 4. Pancreatic and Salivary Secretion 5. Water and Electrolyte Absorption and Secretion 6. Intestinal Mucosal Immunology and Ecology Section III. Motility 7. Esophageal Motility 8. Gastric Motility 9. Intestinal Motility Section IV. Transport and Metabolic Functions of the Liver 10. Functional Anatomy of the Liver and Biliary System 11. Bile Formation and Secretion 12. Gallbladder Function 13. Bilirubin and Other Excretory Functions of the Liver 14. Ammonia and Urea Section V. Digestion and Absorption 15. Carbohydrate, Protein, and Water-Soluble Vitamin Assimilation 16. Lipid Assimilation

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PhD in Biochemistry from the University of London; Postdoctoral fellow in National Institutes of Health;Professor of Medicine and Vice-Chair for Research, University of California, Department of Medicine;Chair of Biomedical Sciences PhD Program, University of California, San Diego.

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