Ross and Wilson anatomy and physiology in health and illness / Anne Waugh, Allison Grant ; illustrations by Graeme Chambers.
Material type: TextPublication details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2001.Edition: 9th edDescription: [viii], 484p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780443064685 (pbk.) :
- 0443064687
- Anatomy and physiology in health and illness
- 612 ROS
- QM23.2
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Previous ed.: 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 461) and index.
Section 1.The body and its constituents -- 1. Introduction to the human body -- 2. Introduction to the chemistry of life -- 3.The cells, tissues and organisation of the body -- Section 2: Communication -- 4.The blood -- 5.The cardiovascular system -- 6.The lymphatic system -- 7.The nervous system -- 8.The special senses -- 9.The endocrine system -- Section 3: Intake of raw materials and the elimination of waste -- 10.The respiratory system -- 11. Introduction to nutrition -- 12.The digestive system -- 13.The urinary system -- Section 4: Protection and survival -- 14.The skin -- 15.Resistance and immunity -- 16.The skeleton -- 17.The joints -- 18.The muscular system -- 19.The reproductive systems.
This tried-and-tested textbook provides a basic introduction to anatomy and physiology, and provides a brief section on diseases to show what happens when things go wrong.