Ross and Wilson anatomy and physiology in health and illness / Kathleen J. W. Wilson, Anne Waugh.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 1996.Edition: 8th edDescription: [vi], 465p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780443051562 (pbk.) :
- 0443051569 (pbk)
- Anatomy and physiology in health and illness
- 612 ROS
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Previous ed.: 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 445) and index.
SECTION 1: The body as a whole and its constituents:- 1. Introduction to the body as a whole -- 2.The cells, tissues and organisations of the body -- 3. Electrolytes and body fluids --SECTION 2: Internal communication:- 4. The blood -- 5. The circulatory system -- 6.The lymphatic system -- 7.The nervous system -- 8.The special senses -- 9.The endocrine system -- SECTION 3: Intake of Raw materials and 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.The skeleton -- 16.The joints -- 17.The muscular system -- 18.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.