1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386500703316

Autore

Parker Henry <1604-1652.>

Titolo

Scotlands holy vvar [[electronic resource] ] : a discourse truly, and plainly remonstrating, how the Scots out of a corrupt pretended zeal to the covenant have made the same scandalous, and odious to all good men, and how by religious pretexts of saving the peace of Great Brittain they have irreligiously involved us all in a most pernitious warre / / by H.P. .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Fran. Neile ..., 1651

Descrizione fisica

[2], 78 p

Soggetti

Great Britain History Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660

Great Britain Politics and government 1649-1660

Scotland History 1649-1660

Scotland Politics and government 1649-1660

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Errata: p. 78.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910818863703321

Titolo

Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Pitman

Newark, N.J., : Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Division), 1985

ISBN

9786613694560

9780470720981

0470720980

9781280784170

1280784172

9780470718681

0470718684

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 117

Disciplina

599/.01/823

Soggetti

Melatonin

Pineal gland

Photoperiodism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Symposium on Melatonin and the pineal, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 5-7 March 1985"--Contents page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal; Contents; Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal: it's only a question of time; Mammalian pinealocytes: ultrastructural aspects and innervation; Discussion; Circadian rhythms and photo- periodism; Discussion; Photoneural regulation of the mammalian pineal gland; Discussion; Melatonin and the brain in photoperiodic mammals; Discussion; Eyes-the second (and third) pineal glands?; Discussion; Photoperiodism in birds; Discussion; General discussion I Local and cellular actions of melatonin; Retinal rhythms; Light sensitivity and melatonin synthesis

Photic influences on the developing mammal Discussion; Generation of melatonin rhythms; Discussion; The role of rhythms in the response to melatonin; Discussion; Role of the pineal gland in the photoperiodic control of reproductive and non-reproductive functions in mink



(Mustela vision); Discussion; Melatonin administration: effects on rodent circadian rhythms; Discussion; The pineal and pubertal development; Discussion; Melatonin, light and chronobiological disorders; Discussion; Melatonin and affective disorders; Discussion

Some effects of melatonin and the control of its secretion in humans Discussion; Melatonin and malignant disease; Discussion; General discussion II Melatonin assay technology; How important is the duration of the melatonin signal?; Index of contributors; Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.