Introduction to anatomy and physiology for healthcare students /
Sturgeon, David,
Introduction to anatomy and physiology for healthcare students / David Sturgeon. - London : Routledge, 2017. - xx, 302 pages : illustrations (colour)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Providing a highly accessible introduction to anatomy and physiology, this work covers the human body from the atomic and cellular levels through to all the major systems and includes chapters on blood and immunity, homeostasis, cardiovascular and respiratory systems and the reproductive system. Logically presented, the chapters build on each other and are designed to develop the reader's knowledge and understanding of the human body. By the end of each chapter, the reader will understand and be able to explain how the structures and systems described are organised and, working collectively and collaboratively, contribute to the maintenance of health. Complete with self-test questions, colour illustrations and a comprehensive glossary, the book is an essential read for all nursing and healthcare students in both further and higher education.
9781138683877 (pbk.) : £29.99
Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Health and Wellbeing.
Introduction to anatomy and physiology for healthcare students / David Sturgeon. - London : Routledge, 2017. - xx, 302 pages : illustrations (colour)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Providing a highly accessible introduction to anatomy and physiology, this work covers the human body from the atomic and cellular levels through to all the major systems and includes chapters on blood and immunity, homeostasis, cardiovascular and respiratory systems and the reproductive system. Logically presented, the chapters build on each other and are designed to develop the reader's knowledge and understanding of the human body. By the end of each chapter, the reader will understand and be able to explain how the structures and systems described are organised and, working collectively and collaboratively, contribute to the maintenance of health. Complete with self-test questions, colour illustrations and a comprehensive glossary, the book is an essential read for all nursing and healthcare students in both further and higher education.
9781138683877 (pbk.) : £29.99
Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Health and Wellbeing.
