Circadian Rhythms

Circadian Rhythms
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9780198717683
ISBN-13 : 0198717687
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Book Synopsis Circadian Rhythms by : Russell G. Foster

Download or read book Circadian Rhythms written by Russell G. Foster and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Very Short Introduction explains how organisms can 'know' the time and reveals what we now understand of the nature and operation of chronobiological processes. Covering variables such as light, the metabolism, human health, and the seasons, Foster and Kreitzman illustrate how jet lag and shift work can impact on human well-being.


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