History of the American Physiological Society The First Century, 1887-1987

Celebrating the centennial of the American Physiological Society, this new book reviews the activities during the Society's first hundred years. The first section covers materials from the Society's founding in 1887 and a review of each of the first 25 year periods of the Society's ex...

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Other Authors: Brobeck, John R. (Editor), Reynolds, Orr E. (Editor), Appel, Toby A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Physiology Flourishes in America
  • 2 Founding
  • 3 First Quarter Century, 1887–1912
  • 4 Second Quarter Century, 1913–1937
  • 5 Third Quarter Century, 1938–1962
  • 6 Presidents, 1888–1962
  • 7 Presidents, 1963–1987
  • 8 Executive Secretary-Treasurers
  • 9 Membership
  • 10 Spring and Fall Scientific Meetings
  • 11 Publications
  • 12 Educational Programs
  • 13 Finances
  • 14 Women in Physiology
  • 15 Use and Care of Laboratory Animals
  • 16 FASEB and the APS
  • 17 International Physiology
  • 18 Neuroscience
  • 19 Sectionalization
  • 20 Porter Physiology Development Program
  • 21 Perkins Memorial Fund
  • 22 Awards and Honors
  • 23 Centennial Celebration
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3