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Hormones: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Hormones: A Very Short Introduction

By University of Nottingham) Luck Martin (Professor of Physiological Education

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Hormones play an integral part in the balance and workings of the body. While many people are broadly aware of their existence, there are many misconceptions and few are aware of the nature and importance of the endocrine system. In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Luck explains what hormones are, what they do, where they come from, and how they work. He explains how the endocrine system operates, highlighting the importance of hormones in the regulation of water and salt in the body, how th...Show more

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Oxford University Press

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2014

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Hormones: A Very Short Introduction

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