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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hall, John E.</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Philadelphia, PA</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Elsevier</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2026</dateIssued>
    <edition>15th edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xix, 1162 pages : 27.7 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology is a widely used reference in medicine that explains the normal functioning of the human body in a clear and systematic way. It covers all major physiological systems, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, nervous, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and musculoskeletal systems, along with their integration to maintain homeostasis. The book emphasizes core concepts such as cell physiology, membrane transport, blood flow, nerve signaling, hormone regulation, and fluid balance, and links these mechanisms to clinical conditions to help students understand disease processes. Known for its detailed explanations, diagrams, and step-by-step logic, it is considered a foundational textbook for medical, dental, and allied health students studying physiology. "Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Hall, John E.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>In English.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Human physiology</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Physiology, Pathological</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">612 HAL</classification>
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