Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-554) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction: Just one nervous system -- Methodological issues -- Anatomy of the lower brainstem -- Breathing -- Arterial pressure and blood flow to the tissues -- Arousal and nociception -- Eating and metabolism -- The human lower brainstem and vascular nerves in health and disease.
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