TY  - BOOK
AU  - Waugh,Anne
AU  - Grant,Allison
AU  - Ross,Janet S.
TI  - Ross & Wilson anatomy and physiology in health and illness
SN  - 9780323834605
AV  - RT69 .W48 2023
U1  - 612 23
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Amsterdam
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Human anatomy
KW  - Human physiology
KW  - Physiology, Pathological
KW  - Anatomy
KW  - Physiological Phenomena
KW  - Pathology
KW  - Animal Structures
N1  - Student resources available online; Includes bibliographical references (page 553) and index; Section 1. The body and its constituents -- Anatomy and organisation of the body -- Physiological chemistry and processes -- Cells and tissues -- Section 2. Communication -- The blood -- The cardiovascular system -- The lymphatic system -- The nervous system -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- Section 3. Intake of raw materials and elimination of waste -- The respiratory system -- Introduction to nutrition -- The digestive system -- The urinary system -- Section 4. Protection of the body and continuation of the species -- The skin -- Defence and immunity -- The musculoskeletal system -- Genetics and inheritance -- The reproductive systems
N2  - "Now in its fourteenth edition, this best-selling textbook has been honed over many years to provide a clear, straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health or biomedical and paramedical science. The book covers the core essentials of anatomy and physiology, including basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders. This new edition presents additional illustrations to enhance understanding of key concepts, including pathophysiology and diagnostics. Included for the first time is an introduction to surface anatomy, while other updating reflects current scientific knowledge and developments, including coronavirus. Enhanced learning features and an extensive online resource help you grasp all the important areas."-- From back cover
ER  -