The new edition of this companion to Guyton & Hall's Textbook of Medical Physiology, 11th Edition delivers the salient points from the parent text in a manner that is ideal for rapid comprehension of the core concepts in the discipline. Small enough to fit in your pocket, you'll find concise, easy-to-reference physiology essentials wherever you are...whenever you need it most.

Table of Contents

I. Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology
II. Membrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle
III. The Heart
IV. The Circulation
V. The Kidneys and Body Fluids
VI. Blood Cells, Immunity, and Blood Clotting
VII. Respiration
VIII. Aviation, Space, and Deep Sea Diving Physiology
IX. The Nervous System
A. General Principles and Sensory Physiology
X. The Nervous System
B. The Special Senses
XI. The Nervous System
C. Motor and Integrative Neurophysiology
XII. Gastrointestinal Physiology
XIII. Metabolism and Temperature Regulation
XIV. Endocrinology and Reproduction
XV. Sports Physiology
Index