Essentials of anatomy and physiology for nursing practice / Neal Cook, Andrea Shepherd, Jennifer Boore ; Foreword by Brendan McCormack and Tanya McCance.
This updated second edition brings together text, video, full-colour illustrations, interactive activities and more, to provide nursing students with a comprehensive guide to understanding the healthy functioning of the human body.
Record details
- ISBN: 1526460319
- ISBN: 9781526460318
- ISBN: 1526460327
- ISBN: 9781526460325
- Physical Description: xliii, 603 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: 2nd edition.
- Publisher: London ; SAGE Publications, 2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Homeostasis -- The human cell -- Genetic and epigenetic control of biological systems -- The human microbiome and health -- The nervous system: Control of body function -- Special and general senses: Responding to the environment -- The endocrine system: Control of internal functions -- The digestive system: Nutrient supply and waste elimination -- Metabolism and liver function -- The respiratory system: Gaseous exchange -- The renal system: Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance -- The cardiovascular and lymphatic systems: Internal transport -- The immune system: Internal protection -- Skin and temperature regulation -- The Musculoskeletal system: Support and movement -- The reproductive systems -- Development through the lifespan. |
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Subject: | Human physiology. Human anatomy. Physiological Phenomena. Anatomy. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QP 34.5 .C66 2021 | 30775305562853 | General Collection | Available | - |