Fever : its biology, evolution, and function /

Fever has long been recognized as a symptom of disease. Until the past century it was considered a healthy sign; since then this view has changed and the use of drugs to reduce fever has grown quite common. Acting on the revival of interest as to whether the effects of fever are beneficial or harmfu...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Kluger, Matthew J., 1946- (著者)
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1979.
シリーズ:Princeton legacy library.
オンライン・アクセス:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=946865
目次:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Regulation of Body Temperature in the Vertebrates
  • 2. The Biology of Fever
  • 3. The Evolution of Fever
  • 4. The Adaptive Value of Fever
  • References
  • Index