TY - ADVS AU - Torday,John S. TI - On the utility of a mechanistic approach to physiology: part 1: Descriptive vs. mechanistic biology T2 - Evolutionary physiology, PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Henry Stewart Talks KW - Cell interaction KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Molecular evolution KW - Physiology, Comparative KW - Systems biology KW - Biodiversity KW - Biological Evolution KW - Biota KW - Cell Communication KW - Evolution, Molecular KW - Homeostasis KW - Molecular Biology KW - Pathologic Processes KW - Phylogeny KW - Systems Biology N1 - Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration; Title from title frames; Contents: History of descriptive physiology -- Systems biology -- The biota expansion -- Downward causation vs. cell-cell signaling -- Holism vs. Reductionism: philosophical views about nature -- Molecular changes mediating evolution -- Cell communication as mechanism of novelty -- From phylogeny-ontogeny to homeostasis & repair -- Homeostasis as the mechanism for evolution -- Explicate/Implicate order; Access restricted to subscribers UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/3217/ UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/p/962/ ER -