CiNii 図書 - The human body in health and disease

This textbook offers explanations of complex concepts and terms, concentrating on topics of clinical relevance - major diseases and their treatment, fluids and electrolytes and universal precautions for infection control. The book is supplemented with a workbook, an instructor's manual and colour transparencies. It is intended for health professional students such as practical and vocational nurses, respiratory technicians, medical assistants and medical lab assistants.

Part 1 The body as a whole: introduction to the human body
chemistry, matter and life
cells and their functions
tissues, glands, and membranes. Part 2 Disease and the first line of defence: disease and disease producing organisms
the skin in health and disease. Part 3 Movement and support: the skeleton - bones and joints
the muscular system. Part 4 Co-ordination and control: the nervous system - the spinal cord and spinal nerves - the brain and cranial nerves
the sensory system
the endocrine system - glands and hormones. Part 5 Circulation and body defence: the blood
the heart and heart disease
blood vessels and blood circulation
the lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue
body defences, immunity and vaccines. Part 6 Energy - supply and use: respiration
digestion
metabolism, nutrition and body temperature
body fluids
the urinary system. Part 7 Perpetuating life: reproduction
heredity and hereditary diseases.

巻冊次: :pbk. ISBN 9780397548859

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This textbook offers explanations of complex concepts and terms, concentrating on topics of clinical relevance - major diseases and their treatment, fluids and electrolytes and universal precautions for infection control. The book is supplemented with a workbook, an instructor's manual and colour transparencies. It is intended for health professional students such as practical and vocational nurses, respiratory technicians, medical assistants and medical lab assistants.

Part 1 The body as a whole: introduction to the human body
chemistry, matter and life
cells and their functions
tissues, glands, and membranes. Part 2 Disease and the first line of defence: disease and disease producing organisms
the skin in health and disease. Part 3 Movement and support: the skeleton - bones and joints
the muscular system. Part 4 Co-ordination and control: the nervous system - the spinal cord and spinal nerves - the brain and cranial nerves
the sensory system
the endocrine system - glands and hormones. Part 5 Circulation and body defense: the blood
the heart and heart disease
blood vessels and blood circulation
the lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue
body defenses, immunity and vaccines. Part 6 Energy - supply and use: respiration
digestion
metabolism, nutrition and body temperature
body fluids
the urinary system. Part 7 Perpetuating life: reproduction
heredity and hereditary diseases.

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