Calcification and Physiology

Content: 
Contributors, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages xi-xii
Preface, Page xiii, GEOFFREY H. BOURNE
Preface to First Edition, Pages xv-xvi, GEOFFREY H. BOURNE
Contents to Other Volumes, Pages xvii-xix
CHAPTER 1 - Biochemistry of Calcification, Pages 1-59, MARSHALL R. URIST
CHAPTER 2 - Pyrophosphate and Diphosphonates, Pages 61-104, R.G.G. RUSSELL, H. FLEISCH
CHAPTER 3 - Calcium Kinetics in Plasma: As they apply to the measurements of bone formation and resorption rates, Pages 105-133, ROBERT P. HEANEY
CHAPTER 4 - Matrix Vesicles of Cartilage and Bone, Pages 135-157, H. CLARKE ANDERSON
CHAPTER 5 - Parathyroid Physiology and the Skeleton, Pages 159-225, J.A. PARSONS
CHAPTER 6 - Mammalian Osteopetrosis—A Model for Studying Cellular and Humoral Factors in Bone Resorption, Pages 227-301, SANDY C. MARKS Jr., DONALD G. WALKER
CHAPTER 7 - Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometry in Investigations on Mineralized Tissues, Pages 303-327, KAZIMIERZ OSTROWSKI, ANNA DZIEDZIC-GOCLAWSKA
CHAPTER 8 - Electrical Properties of Bone, Pages 329-384, CHRISTOPHER ERIKSSON
CHAPTER 9 - Circulation and Bone, Pages 385-402, ROBERT D. RAY
CHAPTER 10 - Physiological Relationship and Pathological Interferences between Bone Tissue and Marrow, Pages 403-444, ANTONIO ASCENZI
CHAPTER 11 - Comparative Physiology of Bone, Pages 445-516, DAVID J. SIMMONS
CHAPTER 12 - A Comparative Study of Dentin and Bone Formation, Pages 517-562, C.P. LEBLOND, MELVYN WEINSTOCK
Subject Index, Pages 563-580