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Chapter The (not so violent) staseis and metabolai in the Aristotelian Athena…
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Correa, Denis

The Athenaion Politeia chapter 41.2 lists eleven changes (metabolai) to the Athenian political system from the heroic age to the democratic restoration of Thrasybulus in 403 BCE; the city allegedly remained unchanged until as late as the writing of the text, probably around the 330s BCE. This text examines some patterns in the metabolai, involving the innovations ascribed to the first three (or…

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What is health? :allostasis and the evolution of human design
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Sterling, Peter,

An argument that health is optimal responsiveness and is often best treated at the system level.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

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1 online resource (240 pages).
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Rethinking homeostasis :allostatic regulation in physiology and pathophysiology
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Schulkin, Jay.

"A Bradford book."Homeostasis, a key concept in biology, refers to the tendency toward stability in the various bodily states that make up the internal environment. Examples include temperature regulation and oxygen consumption. The body's needs, however, do not remain constant. When an organism is under stress, the central nervous system works with the endocrine system to use resources to main…

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1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) :illustrations.
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