Download or read book Handbook of the Autonomic Nervous System in Health and Disease written by Liana Bolis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-10-29 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the role of the ANS in the maintenance and control of bodily homeostasis, as well as in the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, and treatment of disorders such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, asthma, arrhythmia, diabetes, ischemia, myocardial infarction, urinary retention, and depression.