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Brain and Organ Communication: Effects of Crosstalk on Neurophysiology examines the intricate relationship between the brain and other organ systems within the body. With an emphasis on homeostasis of these systems, this book also explores how various systems are related and affected by the brain injury or organ damage from a neurophysiological standpoint.
This book will be most useful to researchers in neuroscience and graduate students studying neurophysiology. Those with an interest in endocrinology and clinicians in various branches of neuroscience and physiology will also find this book of interest.
List of contents
1. Brain and its basic physiology
2. Heart and its neurophysiology
3. Intercommunications between Brain and Heart
4. Lung and its neurophysiology
5. Intercommunications between Brain and Lungs
6. Kidney and its neurophysiology
7. Intercommunications between Brain and Kidneys
8. Endocrines and the neurophysiology
9. Intercommunications between Brain and Endocrine organs
10. Gut and its neurophysiology
11. Intercommunications between Brain and Gut
12. Coagulation and its neurophysiology
13. Intercommunications between Brain and Coagulation
14. Peripheral tissue and its neurophysiology
15. Intercommunications between Brain and peripheral tissue
16. Immunity and its neurophysiology
17. Intercommunications between Brain and Immunity
About the author
Charu Mahajan, MBBS, MD, DM is currently working as an Additional Professor in the Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She has research experience of over a decade backing her profile and has been awarded with the prestigious NBM Gold medal in the subject of surgery in the year 2003. She has more than 50 publications to her name in the form of books and journal alike. She is also the reviewer of various prestigious national journals like the Neurology India and Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and is the member of various scientific bodies such as the SNACC, ISNACC and ISA.Indu Kapoor, MBBS, MD from the prestigious institute Lady Hardinge Medical College [LHMC] and MD from UCMS Delhi is currently serving as an Additional Professor in the department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She has more than 80 research papers published in national and international journals across the globe and numerous chapter contributions in reputed titles. She has also been awarded with the reputed Dr. TN. JHA Memorial Award by the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists and Smt. Chandra and Sh. Narayan Wadhwani Memorial Award.Dr. Hemanshu Prabhakar, MD, PhD, FSNCC, is a Professor at the Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He is a recipient of the AIIMS Excellence Award 2012 for his notable contribution to academia and has published over 350 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals. Dr. Prabhakar is a Reviewer for various national and international journals and is also a Review Author for the Cochrane Collaboration. He has a special interest in the evidence-based practice of neuroanesthesia and ERAS. Dr. Prabhakar is a Member of various national and international neuroanesthesia societies and is the Past Secretary of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care (ISNACC) and the Society of Neurocritical Care (SNCC). He is also the Immediate Past President of the SNCC. To date, he has published more than 25 books on neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care. He is featured in the Limca Book of Records as a prolific Writer in the field of neuroanesthesiology. He actively collaborates on research activities among the low-income and middle-income countries.
