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Handbook of olfaction and gustation

Book information

Publisher
Marcel Dekker
Year
2003
ISBN
9780429213649, 9780203911457, 0203911458, 9780824707194, 0824707192, 9780824748319, 082474831X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (23147357 bytes)
Series
Neurological disease and therapy 32
Edition
2nd ed., rev. and expanded
Pages
xiv, 1121 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : i
Time added
2020-10-11 07:47:59

Description

Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Introduction and Historical Perspective; Anatomy of the Human Nasal Passages; Morphology of the Mammalian Olfactory Epithelium: Form, Fine Structure, Function, and Pathology; Olfactory Mucosa: Composition, Enzymatic Localization, and Metabolism; Molecular Neurobiology of Olfactory Transduction; Neurogenesis in the Adult Olfactory Neuroepithelium; Developmental Anatomy of the Olfactory System; Anatomy and Neurochemistry of the Olfactory Bulb; Central Olfactory Structures; Sensory Physiology of Central Olfactory Pathways.;Examines the biochemistry, physiology, and anatomy of the olfactory, gustatory, and trigeminal chemosensory systems. The text explores the role of olfactory assessment in disease diagnosis and provides an up-to-date review of chemosensory research.

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