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Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students

Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students

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Publisher Wiley & Sons
Year
Pages 656
Version paperback
Language English
ISBN 9781119055525
Categories Nursing & ancillary services
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Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students is a succinct but complete overview of the structure and function of the human body, with clinical applications throughout. Designed specifically for nursing and healthcare students, the new edition of this best-selling textbook provides a user-friendly, straightforward, jargon-free introduction to the subject.
Key features:
Clinical considerations and scenarios throughout showing how the material can be applied to daily practice
Featuring over 300 superb full colour illustrations
Now includes a boxed feature throughout on medicines management; providing information concerning a variety of medicines used in the care and management of people that are related to the body system of the chapter
The 'Conditions' feature within each chapter provides you with a list of disorders that are associated with the topics discussed, helping relate theory to practice
Each chapter includes learning outcomes, test your knowledge, scenarios, activities and summaries.
Includes a list of prefixes and suffixes, as well as normal values, and a glossary of terms
Supported by enhanced online resources with fantastic extras for both lecturers and students, including an image bank, online glossary, flashcards, interactive multiple choice questions, examples of patient notes, and more
This edition is now supported by an accompanying study guide to facilitate the learning and revision of the content within this book: 'Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology Workbook: A Study Guide for Nurses and Healthcare Students'

Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students

Table of contents

Contributors xx
Acknowledgements xxii
Preface xxiii
Prefixes, suffixes xxvii
How to use your textbook xli
About the companion website xlii
Chapter 1 Basic scientific principles of physiology 1
Peter S Vickers
Chapter 2 Cells, cellular compartments, transport systems, fluid movement between compartments 29
Muralitharan Nair
Chapter 3 Genetics 61
Peter S Vickers
Chapter 4 Tissue 95
Anthony Wheeldon
Chapter 5 The skeletal system 121
Ian Peate
Chapter 6 The muscular system 153
Janet G Migliozzi
Chapter 7 Circulatory system 185
Muralitharan NairChapter 8 The cardiac system 223
Carl Clare
Chapter 9 The digestive system 257
Louise McErlean
Chapter 10 The renal system 299
Muralitharan Nair
Chapter 11 The respiratory system 333
Anthony Wheeldon
Chapter 12 The reproductive systems 371
Ian Peate
Chapter 13 The nervous system 403
Louise McErlean and Janet G Migliozzi
Chapter 14 The senses 439
Carl Clare
Chapter 15 The endocrine system 479
Carl Clare
Chapter 16 The immune system
Peter S Vickers
Chapter 17 The skin 551
Ian Peate
Normal values 575
Answers 579
Index 603

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