1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910583324803321

Autore

Maybee Clarence

Titolo

IMPACT learning : librarians at the forefront of change in higher education / / Clarence Maybee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-08-102103-8

0-08-102077-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 pages)

Collana

Chandos Information Professional Series

Disciplina

023.9

Soggetti

Academic librarians

Librarians - Education (Higher)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019278503321

Titolo

Ageing in transient tissues / / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Elaine C.P. Millar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1956

ISBN

9786613679345

9781280768576

1280768576

9780470718988

0470718986

9780470716434

0470716436

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation colloquia on ageing ; ; v. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)

MillarElaine C. P

Disciplina

612.67

Soggetti

Aging

Animals - Growth

Placenta

Reproduction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

CIBA FOUNDATION COLLOQUIA ON AGEING VOLUME 2; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; Organ culture studies of foetal rat reproductive tracts; Discussion; The age factor in some prenatal endocrine events; Discussion; The regenerative capacity of ovarian tissue; Discussion; The history and fate of redundant follicles; Discussion; The corpus luteum of the guinea pig; Discussion; Observations on the cytomorphosis of the germinal and interstitial cells of the human testis; Discussion; Mitochondrial changes in different physiological states; Discussion

Morphological aspects of ageing in the placentaDiscussion; Chronological changes in placental function; Discussion; Biochemical evidence of ageing in the placenta; Discussion; Uptake of radio-



potassium (42K) by the uterus and placenta during the advancement of pregnancy in the rat and the goat; Discussion; Modifications in the foetal development of the rat after administration of growth hormone or cortisone to the mother; Discussion; The growth cycle of deer antlers; Discussion; Ageing of the axillary apocrine sweat glands in the human female; Discussion; The metabolism of senescent leaves

DiscussionThe physical instability of human red blood cells and its possible importance in their senescence; Ageing in human red cells; Discussion; General Discussion

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.