Anatomy and physiology for nurses
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Anatomy and physiology for nurses
Baillière Tindall, 1995
10th ed. / Roger Watson
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Previous ed.: By Sheila M. Jackson. 1979
Includes index
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
The new edition of this introductory text has been reorganized to reflect a systems approach in line with present curricula, and each section covers one of the major concepts in anatomy and physiology. New and expanded material includes: the chemical level of organization, tissues, organs and systems, immunity, digestion and metabolism. Text boxes highlight main points within the text, and there are diagrams to aid understanding.
Table of Contents
The Characteristics of Living Matter: Introduction. The Chemical Level of Organisation. The Cellular Level of Organisation. Tissues, Organs, Systems and Homeostasis. Control and Co-Ordination: The Nervous System. The Ear. The Eye. Endocrine Glands. Posture and Movement: Development and Type of Bones. Bones of the Head and Trunk. Bones of the Limbs. Joints and Articulations. Structure and Action of Muscle. The Chief Muscles of the Body. Internal Transport: The Blood. The Heart and Blood Vessels. The Circulation. The Lymphatic System. The Respiratory System. Nutrition and Elimination: The Digestive System. The Liver. Nutrition. Digestion and Metabolism. Fluid Balance and the Urinary System. Protection and Reproduction: The Skin. Non-Specific Resistance and the Immune System. The Reproductive System.
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