Revista publica Articole originale asupra unor cercetari experimentale si clinice de fiziologie, privind in special procesele de reglare a functiilor organismului in conditii normale, in cazuri de solicitare de catre anumiti factori de mediu si de viata, precum si stari patologice. Sunt cuprinde de asemenea Studii de biochimie, biofizica si farmacodinamie, care contribuie la elucidarea mecanismelor fiziologice. Aceste materiale oglindesc rezultatele obtinute de cercetatorii Institutului de Fiziologie Normala si patologica D. Danielopolu din Bucuresti si de cadrele de specialitate de la facultatile de medicina si din spitalele din principalele orase ale tarii. In revista sunt inserate si Recenzii ale publicatiilor de specialitate, recent aparute. Fiind larg difuzat peste hotare, periodicul face cunoscute, prin fiziologii straini, rezultatele cercetarilor de valoare ale specialistilor romani. Articolele apar in engleza si franceza.
James Alfred "Alf" Wight, OBE, FRCVS (3 October 1916 – 23 February 1995), known by the pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books each consisting of stories about animals and their owners.[1] He is best known for these semi-autobiographical works, beginning with All Creatures Great and Small in 1972. The British television series adapted from the books is also titled All Creatures Great and Small.