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History of Anatomy and Physiology: the Science of Medicine Summary
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After the Enlightenment, most anatomical studies were conducted in the interest of physiology. That is, because the main structures of the body were already sufficiently known, the focus of research shifted toward learning the functions of these...
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Physiology, History Of Summary
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The history of physiology—the discipline concerned with the functioning of plants—can be organized around the discovery of several key processes. One of the first physiological questions to be studied scientifically was how plants obtain...
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History of Anatomy and Physiology: the Renaissance and Age of Enlightenment Summary
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Modern anatomical science, the rebirth of the empirical anatomy that had been unknown in the West since Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), is usually said to have begun in 1543 with the publication of De humani corporis fabrica (On the Structure of the Human...
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Physiology Summary
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Physiology is the study of how living things function. It encompasses the most basic unit of living things, the cell, and the most complex organs and organ systems, such as the brain or endocrine system. The word "physiology" was first...
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Physiology Information
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Physiology (from Greek: φυσις, physis, “nature, origin”; and λόγος, logos, "speech" lit. "to talk about the nature (of things)") is the study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms. Physiology has...
 


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Excerpts: citation for 2007 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
10/8/2007: 306 words, approx. 1 pages
Excerpts from the citation awarding the 2007 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine to U.S. citizens Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies and Briton Sir Martin J. Evans for groundbreaking discoveries that led to a technology known as gene targeting in mice.The process has helped...
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Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine
10/5/2008: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, and their research, according to the Nobel Foundation:_ 2007: Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies of the United States and Martin J. Evans of the United Kingdom, for their discoveries leading to a powerful technique...
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Swelling stops 1st surgery to separate twins in Ohio; team vows to try again
6/7/2007: 531 words, approx. 2 pages
Surgeons trying to separate 3-year-old conjoined twins halted the operation because of swelling in the brain of the larger, stronger girl, but the doctors and parents said Thursday that they would try again.The parents of Tatiana and Anastasia Dogaru said in a statement released by...
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Swollen brain stops surgery to start separating conjoined twins
6/8/2007: 436 words, approx. 2 pages
Surgeons trying to separate 3-year-old conjoined twins stopped the operation because of swelling in the brain of the larger, stronger girl, but the doctors and parents said they would try again.The parents of Tatiana and Anastasia Dogaru said in a statement that the girls were...
 


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