01919 a2200277 4500 0 0 0 0 NFIC CCL CCL GEN 2011-03-31 2000/75 0 RT69 WIL 1996 B015977 2021-03-31 00:00:00 c.1 2021-03-31 BK 5358 5358 0443051569 RT69 WIL 1996 Wilson, Kathleen J.W. author Ross and Wilson anatomy and physiology in health and illness / Kathleen J.W. Wilson, Anne Waugh Eighth edition New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1996. 465 pages : colour illustrations rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediated n rdacarrier volume nc Includes bibliographical references (p. 445) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. 445) and index Sect. 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 Sect. 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 Sect. 3. Intake of raw materials and the elimination 10. The respiratory system 11. Introduction to nutrition 12. The digestive system 13. The urinary system Sect. 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 A basic anatomy and physiology textbook which is illustrated with 4 colour text boxes. In addition to covering the "normal" anatomy and physiology, each chapter ends with a section on disease which explains what happens when the "normal" becomes abnormal. It provides the foundations of understanding for students studying on health related courses. Human anatomy. Human physiology. Pathology. Nursing. Waugh, Anne author lcc BK Eighth edition 69 WIL RT