Author: Patrick Bernard Owens (Editor) Full Title: Autonomic Nervous System (ANS): Clinical Features, Functions And Disorders Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc; 1 edition (May 10, 2016) Year: 2016 ISBN-13: 9781634849050 (978-1-63484-905-0), 9781634848848 (978-1-63484-884-8) ISBN-10: 1634849051, 1634848845 Pages: 176 Language: English Genre: Biomedical Sciences: Medicine File type: PDF (True, but nonnative Cover) Quality: 9/10 Price: $110.00 Physiological functions of the body (muscle contraction, visceral activities, glandular functions, etc.) are regulated autonomously by a constituent of the peripheral nervous system commonly known as the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS is controlled by centers found in the spinal cord, brain stem and hypothalamus. The authors of this book discuss the clinical features, functions and disorders of the ANS. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!