Principles of Science for Nurses
Published on 8. May 2008
272 pages
978-0-470-77742-8 (ISBN)
Description
This very basic textbook aims to provide nursing students with theessential bioscience they will need to complete their CommonFoundation Programme.
The book will explore the relevant basic scientific principles,apply these principles to clinical situations and then ask reviewquestions. For anyone who has not studied science before this willbe an excellent introduction to the key concepts of chemistry,physics and biology, as applied to nursing.
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J. James
Principles of Science for Nurses
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02/2008
Wiley
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Joyce James | Colin Baker | Helen Swain
Principles of Science for Nurses
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06/2002
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Joyce James is the author of Principles of Science for Nurses, published by Wiley.
Colin Baker is the author of Principles of Science for Nurses, published by Wiley.
Helen Swain is the author of Principles of Science for Nurses, published by Wiley.
Content
Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Atoms; Chapter Two: Water and electrolyte balance; Chapter Three: Acids and bases; Chapter Four: Biomolecules; Chapter Five: Cells; Chapter Six: Genetics; Chapter Seven: Microorganisms; Chapter Eight: Immunology; Chapter Nine: Fluids, liquids and gases; Chapter Ten: Nutrition and metabolism; Chapter Eleven: Energy - Electromagnetic radiation; Chapter Twelve: Temperature and Heat; Chapter Thirteen: Forces and mechanics; Chapter Fourteen: Electricity; Periodic table of the elements; Glossary; Answers; Index
