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Thermal Balance in Health and Disease

Recent Basic Research and Clinical Progress

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  • © 1994

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Editors:
  1. Eugen Zeisberger

    1. Physiologisches Institut, Klinikum der Justus Liebig Universität, Giessen, Germany

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  2. Eduard Schönbaum

    1. Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands
      Venhorst, N.BR., The Netherlands

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  3. Peter Lomax

    1. Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

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Table of contents (73 chapters)

  1. Heat Production

    1. An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Selectively Search, Analyze, and Display Thermoregulatory Data

      • T. J. Malkinson, K. E. Cooper, W. L. Veale, Q. J. Pittman
      Pages 133-138

  2. Adaptation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. Beneficial and Detrimental Effects of Thermal Adaptation

      • J. Werner
      Pages 141-154

    3. Altered Responsiveness of Cold-Adapted Rats to Thermal Stress

      • M. Székely, M. Balaskó, Z. Szelényi
      Pages 155-160

    4. Acclimation of Aged Rats to Cold

      • Y. Asaki, M. Iriki
      Pages 161-165

    5. Avian Thermoregulation during the Perinatal Period

      • M. Nichelmann, B. Lange, R. Pirow, J. Langbein, S. Herrmann
      Pages 167-173

    6. Norepinephrine-Induced Phase Shifts of the Juvenile Circadian Core Temperature Rhythm in Rat Pups

      • B. Nuesslein-Hildesheim, I. Schmidt
      Pages 175-180

    7. The Effects of Circadian Rhythm and Change in Ambient Temperature on Body Temperature in Aged Male Rats

      • D. Shemi, J. Kaplanski
      Pages 181-184

    8. Diurnal Variations in Response of Golden Spiny Mice (Acomys Russatus) to Noradrenaline Injection

      • N. Kronfeld, N. Zisapel, A. Haim
      Pages 185-189

    9. Daily Rhythms of Body Temperature in Coexisting Rodents of the Genus Acomys Acclimated to Long-Photoperiod: Effects of Ethanol and Melatonin

      • A. Haim, N. Zisapel
      Pages 191-196

    10. Circadian Rhythm in the Snail Helix Pomatia L. during Estivation and Hibernation

      • W. Wünnenberg
      Pages 197-202

    11. Heat Acclimation Alters Portal Blood Flow during Heat Stress

      • W. Haddad, M. Horowitz
      Pages 203-208

    12. Functional Evidence of Vasomotor Control by Tachykinins in the Heat Dissipating Tissues of the Canine Nose and Face

      • T. Ikeda, K. Pleschka
      Pages 209-214

    13. Vascular Receptors Involved in Effect of Neuropeptide-Y (NPY) on Peripheral Blood Flow in the Rat Foot and Tail

      • M. E. Heath
      Pages 215-220

    14. Comparison of Cortisol Production by Isolated Adrenal Cells from Syrian Hamsters and Guinea-Pigs at Different Incubation Temperatures

      • R. Werner, R. Reimer
      Pages 221-226

    15. Hibernation and Cold Adaptation Induce Different Changes in the Body Temperature Regulation in the Golden Hamster

      • B. Štefl
      Pages 227-231

  3. Thermal Balance in the Clinic

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 233-233
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    2. Basic Aspects of Fetal Thermal Homeostasis

      • H. J. Schröder, G. G. Power
      Pages 235-249

    3. Thermoregulation and Heat Balance: General Anesthesia

      • D. I. Sessler
      Pages 251-265

    4. Alteration of Heat Dissipation by Diabetes Insipidus in Humans

      • R. Behr, Ch. Dietrich, K. Brück
      Pages 267-276
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Physiologisches Institut, Klinikum der Justus Liebig Universität, Giessen, Germany

    Eugen Zeisberger

  • Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Eduard Schönbaum

  • Venhorst, N.BR., The Netherlands

    Eduard Schönbaum

  • Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

    Peter Lomax

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