Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness, 14th Edition
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By Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA and Allison Grant, BSc PhD RGN
Now in its fourteenth edition, this best-selling textbook has been honed over many years to provide a clear, straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health or biomedical and paramedical science.
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Now in its fourteenth edition, this best-selling textbook has been honed over many years to provide a clear, straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health or biomedical and paramedical science.
The book covers the core essentials of anatomy and physiology, including basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders. This new edition presents additional illustrations to enhance understanding of key concepts, including pathophysiology and diagnostics. Included for the first time is an introduction to surface anatomy, while other updating reflects current scientific knowledge and developments, including coronavirus. Enhanced learning features and an extensive online resource help you grasp all the important areas.
Like millions of readers before you, you will treasure Ross & Wilson as a go-to resource that you will refer to time and again to support this critical aspect of your healthcare education.
Now in its fourteenth edition, this best-selling textbook has been honed over many years to provide a clear, straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health or biomedical and paramedical science.
The book covers the core essentials of anatomy and physiology, including basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders. This new edition presents additional illustrations to enhance understanding of key concepts, including pathophysiology and diagnostics. Included for the first time is an introduction to surface anatomy, while other updating reflects current scientific knowledge and developments, including coronavirus. Enhanced learning features and an extensive online resource help you grasp all the important areas.
Like millions of readers before you, you will treasure Ross & Wilson as a go-to resource that you will refer to time and again to support this critical aspect of your healthcare education.
Key Features
Clear and easy to read – suitable for students new to the area and anyone whose first language is not English
Hundreds of stunning illustrations and images to make learning easy
Helpful learning features such as Learning Outcomes boxes, colour coding and orientation icons to facilitate navigation
Definitions of common prefixes, suffixes and roots, examples, glossary and an appendix of normal biological values
Self-assessment activities in each chapter, including ‘spot check’ questions for each section and case studies with answers to develop understanding of key principles
Accompanying website with animations, videos, audio-glossary and other self-assessment material
Evolve Study Resources
Online content offered with Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness 14th edition includes:
New for this edition – a set of expert-narrated 3D videos summarizing key topics in the book, powered by Complete Anatomy: the world’s most advanced 3D anatomy platform
Over 120 animations clarifying underlying principles and make learning fun
Self-assessment questions to help students test their knowledge
Author Information
By Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA, School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK and Allison Grant, BSc PhD RGN, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK
By Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA, School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK and Allison Grant, BSc PhD RGN, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK
Preface Acknowledgements Anatomical directions and orientation Section 1 The body and its constituents 1 Anatomy and organisation of the body 2 Physiological chemistry and processes 3 Cells and tissues Section 2 Communication 4 The blood 5 The cardiovascular system 6 The lymphatic system 7 The nervous system 8 The special senses 9 The endocrine system Section 3 Intake of raw materials and elimination of waste 10 The respiratory system 11 Introduction to nutrition 12 The digestive system 13 The urinary system Section 4 Protection of the body and continuation of the species 14 The skin 15 Defence and immunity 16 The musculoskeletal system 17 Genetics and inheritance 18 The reproductive systems Answers to self-assessment and case study questions Glossary Normal values Common prefixes, suffixes and roots Bibliography Index
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<P>The book covers the core essentials of anatomy and physiology, including basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders. This new edition presents additional illustrations to enhance understanding of key concepts, including pathophysiology and diagnostics. Included for the first time is an introduction to surface anatomy, while other updating reflects current scientific knowledge and developments, including coronavirus. Enhanced learning features and an extensive online resource help you grasp all the important areas. </P>
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<P>Like millions of readers before you, you will treasure <I>Ross & Wilson</I> as a go-to resource that you will refer to time and again to support this critical aspect of your healthcare education.</P> <P>Now in its fourteenth edition, this best-selling textbook has been honed over many years to provide a clear, straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health or biomedical and paramedical science.</P>
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<P>The book covers the core essentials of anatomy and physiology, including basic pathology and pathophysiology of important diseases and disorders. This new edition presents additional illustrations to enhance understanding of key concepts, including pathophysiology and diagnostics. Included for the first time is an introduction to surface anatomy, while other updating reflects current scientific knowledge and developments, including coronavirus. Enhanced learning features and an extensive online resource help you grasp all the important areas. </P>
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<P>Like millions of readers before you, you will treasure <I>Ross & Wilson</I> as a go-to resource that you will refer to time and again to support this critical aspect of your healthcare education.</P>00add-to-cart97803238346052022ProfessionalBy Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA and Allison Grant, BSc PhD RGN202314Book216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")523 illustrations (523 in full color)Elsevier586Oct 25, 2022IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Anne Waugh</STRONG>, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA, School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK and <STRONG>Allison Grant</STRONG>, BSc PhD RGN, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UKBooksBookUnited KingdomNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
