The hot brain : survival, temperature, and the human body / Carl V. Gisolfi and Francisco Mora.

"The book first traces the story of the brain throughout evolution and shows how the control of body temperature as a survival mechanism was achieved. It then goes on to discuss the mechanisms of our environmental independence, why a body temperature of 37[degrees]C (only five degrees from death) is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gisolfi, Carl V.
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Mora, Francisco (Mora Teruel)
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:	Electronic books. Body temperature > Regulation. Brain. Evolution. Brain > Evolution.
Genre:	Electronic books.
Online Access:	(EBSCOhost) (EBSCO) An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information (Bibliographic record display) (EBSCO) Read this eBook – MSU authorized users <br /> MSU single-user access only (EBSCO) Read this eBook - MSU authorized users <br /> MSU single-user access only (EBSCO) (EBSCO)
Local Note:	MSU: License agreement restricts access to one user at a time.
Physical Description:	x, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format:	Electronic eBook

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An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information (Bibliographic record display) (EBSCO)
Read this eBook – MSU authorized users <br /> MSU single-user access only (EBSCO)
Read this eBook - MSU authorized users <br /> MSU single-user access only (EBSCO)
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