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Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology / Inflammation. Num Pages: 814 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1385.
Throughout the centuries, inflammation has been considered as a disease in itself. This misconception arose from the inability to distinguish between inflammatory changes and the insults which induce them. The understanding of the distinction between the genesis of inflammation and the tissue reactions that follow is attributed to JOHN HUNTER, who, at the end of the 18th century, substantially contributed to the analysis of inflammation in objective terms. Today, however, we are still trying to find explanations for Celsus' Signs in terms of structural and functional changes occurring in the inflamed tissue. There are drugs which modulate these signs but, ... Read more
Throughout the centuries, inflammation has been considered as a disease in itself. This misconception arose from the inability to distinguish between inflammatory changes and the insults which induce them. The understanding of the distinction between the genesis of inflammation and the tissue reactions that follow is attributed to JOHN HUNTER, who, at the end of the 18th century, substantially contributed to the analysis of inflammation in objective terms. Today, however, we are still trying to find explanations for Celsus' Signs in terms of structural and functional changes occurring in the inflamed tissue. There are drugs which modulate these signs but, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
814
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology / Inflammation
Number of Pages
786
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642668906
SKU
V9783642668906
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99-15
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