Body Structures and Functions
10th Edition
Published on 27. February 2003
Book
Mixed media product
520 pages
978-1-4018-0996-6 (ISBN)
Description
Now in its 10th Edition, this best-selling anatomy and physiology book is better than ever! Body Structures & Functions has been completely updated and now includes great new features such as a review of medical terminology, case studies to promote critical thinking, and complete coverage on the effects of aging. A new chapter on Infection Control has been added to give more coverage to this critical topic in health care.
More details
Edition
10th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations (chiefly col.)
Dimensions
Height: 257 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1135 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4018-0996-6 (9781401809966)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction to the Structural Units. Chemistry of Living Things. Cells. Tissues and Membranes. Integumentary System. Skeletal System. Muscular System. Central Nervous System. Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System. Special Senses. Endocrine System. Blood. Heart. Circulation and Blood Vessels. The Lymphatic System and Immunity. Infection control and Standard Precautions. Respiratory System. Digestive System. Nutrition. Urinary/Excretory System. Reproductive System. Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases.