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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795801603321

Titolo

Fundamentals of children's anatomy and physiology : a textbook for nursing and healthcare students / / edited by Ian Peate and Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2015

ISBN

1-118-62504-8

1-118-62502-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxvi, 502 pages)

Collana

Fundamentals

Disciplina

612

Soggetti

Human physiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The child and society : enhancing health and wellbeing / Lisa Whiting and Mary L. Donnelly -- Homeostasis / Mary Brady -- Scientific principles / Peter S. Vickers -- The cell / Peter S. Vickers -- Genetics / Peter S. Vickers -- Tissue / Peter S. Vickers -- The immune system / Alison Mosenthal -- Blood / Peter S. Vickers -- The cardiac system / Sheila Roberts -- The respiratory system / Elizabeth Akers -- The endocrine system / Julia Petty -- The digestive system and nutrition / Joanne Outteridge -- The renal system / Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming -- The reproductive systems / Ann L. Bevan -- The nervous system / Petra Brown -- The muscular system / Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming -- The skeletal system / Debbie Martin -- The senses / Joanne Outteridge -- The skin / Elizabeth Gormley-Fleming.