Author: Gisolfi, Carl V. & Mora, Francisco
Title: The Hot Brain: Survival, Temperature, and the Human Body
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xi,272 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: In the Beginning; Evolution & the Control of Body Temperature as a Mechanism for Survival; The Mechanics of Our Environmental Independence: Building Circuits & Chemicals in the Brain; More About the Brain & Temperature; What's So Important About a Body Temperature of 37' C?; From Siberia to Africa: Understanding the Extremes; The Burning Brain; Fever, Survival & Death; Temperature and the Struggle for Life; The Brain is the Body: A Unitary Perspective on Thermoregulation.

Keywords: Human Thermoregulation, Body Temperature, Regulation, Physiology, Biophysics, Brain, Evolution, ,