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Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students (ePub eBook) 3rd Edition


Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students (ePub eBook) 3rd Edition

eBook by Peate, Ian/Evans, Suzanne

Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students (ePub eBook)

£34.95

ISBN:
9781119576518
Publication Date:
13 Jul 2020
Edition:
3rd Edition
Publisher:
Wiley
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
592 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students (ePub eBook)

Description

Comprehensive, illustrated, and perhaps most importantly: applicable in practice. The latest edition of this best-selling textbook proves difficult to put down. The third edition ofaFundamentals of Anatomy and Physiologyais a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the structure and function of the human body. Written with the needs of nursing and healthcare students in mind, this bestselling textbook incorporates clinical examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate how the topics covered are applied in practice. Hundreds of full-colour illustrations complement numerous case studies encompassing all fields of nursing practice, alongside learning outcomes, self-assessment tests, chapter summaries, and other effective learning tools. This latest edition has been thoroughly updated by a team of international contributors to reflect the current Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards for Education, with enhanced online learning resources including an image bank, a searchable online glossary, flashcards, interactive multiple-choice questions, and more. Offering a user-friendly introduction to anatomy and physiology, this textbook: O Provides a variety of clinical scenarios and examples to relate theory to practice O Outlines the disorders associated with each chapterOs topic O Presents information on medicines management for each body system O Is written by an international team O Features extensive supplementary online resources for both students and instructors O Is available with accompanying study guide,aFundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology Workbook Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiologyais the perfect introduction to the subject for student nurses, particularly those in the first year of their course, healthcare assistants and nursing associates, and other allied health students.

Contents

List of contributors Preface Acknowledgements Prefixes, suffixes How to use your textbook Wiley Chapter 1 Basic scientific principles of physiology Chapter 2 Cells, cellular compartments, transport systems, fluid movement between compartments Chapter 3 Genetics Chapter 4 Tissue Chapter 5 Embryology Chapter 6 The muscular system Chapter 7 The skeletal system Chapter 8 The circulatory system Chapter 9 The cardiac system Chapter 10 The digestive system Chapter 11 The renal system Chapter 12 The respiratory system Chapter 13 The reproductive systems Chapter 14 The nervous system Chapter 15 The senses Chapter 16 The endocrine system Chapter 17 The immune system Chapter 18 The skin Normal values Answers Index

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