Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students, from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series.
The 9 th edition of Tortora's Introduction to the Human Body provides basic content, focused design, and relevant connections about the essentials of anatomy and physiology. All chapters are focused on the essential structure and functions of the human body needed for a basic understanding of homeostasis.
Anatomy at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid to fundamental anatomy for medical and allied health students and sports science students.
Discusses manual evaluation of muscular strength. This work features a section on muscle anatomy and innervations that rounds out the testing chapters by linking muscle topography and function.
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology provides nursing students with an exciting and straightforward understanding of anatomy and physiology, enabling them to deliver high-quality care in any setting.
Functional anatomy is about the structure and function of the body in its living state. This book encourages the student to observe precisely and to record the structure and macroscopic functions of the living body. The majority of observations are made with the eye or the hand, complemented by imaging techniques.
Designed to serve as both a clinical manual and an instructional tool, this text covers the sectional anatomy of the entire body. It presents diagnostic-quality images from both MRI and CT modalities, with line drawings to illustrate the various planes of anatomy.
Presents a textbook of human physiology that emphasizes fundamental mechanisms and concepts. This book uses an organ system-based approach to describe the mechanisms that control and regulate bodily function. It features an emphasis on molecular biology and genetic diseases.
Designed for core curricula based on body system or problem-based learning, this work provides students with a description of essential anatomy within a clinical context. Surface anatomy, radiological anatomy and clinical cases are included to highlight functional and clinical relevance of structures described.
New edition of a text for undergraduate students preparing for health-related careers. It is designed to promote understanding of the basic principles and concepts of physiology rather than the memorization of details. Sherwood (physiology, School of Medicine at West Virginia U.) presents 20 chapter
The perfect way to assess knowledge of physiology for the USMLE Step 1 and physiology course exams! Physiology: PreTest gives readers 500 USMLE-format questions, answers, and concise but comprehensive explanations of correct and incorrect answer options.
Presents an account of anatomy. This title covers key concepts medical students need to know. It gives an overview of a subject, and 50 fundamental principles that are expanded into double-page spreads. Difficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, which enable understanding and assimilation of information.
Human Physiology provides clear explanations of the principles that govern the body's physiological processes and shows how these can be applied. This is the ideal course companion for any student needing a solid foundation in the subject for a future career in human biology, biomedical science, or medicine.
A pocket-sized, A-Z glossary that provides nursing students with clear definitions and guidance on pronunciation for over 1,900 key biological terms commonly used in nursing.
With Wiley s Enhanced E-Text, you get all the benefits of a downloadable, reflowable eBook with added resources to make your study time more effective, including an embedded Student Solutions Manual with problem sets & answers.
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.
The bestselling colouring book for student nurses is back in an updated second edition with more figures to colour in, more learning activities and additional topics covered. It's the stress-free way to learn and revise anatomy and physiology.
Approached from the point of view of what you will need to know in order to understand the clinical work you will eventually be doing, this title includes a wide range of self-assessment material, suitable for testing your understanding, and helping you to prepare for your exams.
Blending print and digital resources, this textbook has been written expressly with the needs of student nurses in mind, addressing practical application alongside the core biological knowledge. The print textbook is accompanied by a free interactive ebook and extensive online student learning support.
A work on the principles of human anatomy and physiology that offers clinical information, terminology and classroom-tested features such as 'Focus on Forensics' readings and in-text 'Content Check-Up' questions.
Helps you learn and master anatomy. This title traces arteries, veins, and nerves through their courses and bifurcations and ...reinforces your understanding of muscle origins and insertions from multiple views and dissection layers.
Beginning with cells and systems, this book covers the cooperative activity of systems working together to maintain the internal environment; and the predictable system responses to disturbance of the environment by injury and illness. It covers the characteristics which distinguish types of wound dressing and recommendations in palliative care.