Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology for nursing and healthcare students /
[Book]
edited by Ian Peate, Muralitharan Nair
Second edition
xl, 614 pages :
color illustrations ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Clinical considerations and scenarios throughout, showing how the material can be applied to daily practice
Each chapter includes learning outcomes, test your knowledge, scenarios, activities sections and summaries
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology for Nurwsing and Healthcare Students is a succinct but complete over view of the structure and function of the human body, with clinical applications throughout. Designed specifically for nursing and healthcare students, the new edition of this best-selling textbook provides a user-friendly, straightforward, jargon-free introduction to the subject
Ian Peate is Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Nursing, and Head of the School of Health Studies, Gibraltar
Muralitharan Nair is an independent nursing consultant in the UK. --Book Jacket
Now includes a boxed feature throughout on medicines management, providing information concerning a variety of medicines used in the care and management of people that are related to the body system of the chapter
Over 300 superb full colour illustrations
Supported by enhanced online resources with fantastic extras for both lecturers and students
The 'Conditions' feature within each chapter provides you with a list of disorders that are associated with the topics discussed, helping relate theory to practice
Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology for student nurses