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Watson, Roger, 1955-.

Anatomy and physiology for nurses. - twelfth edition / Roger Watson ; illustrations by Amanda Williams. - Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2005. - vii, 401 pages. : illustrations. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 377) and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.

section 1. The characteristics of living matter -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The chemical level of organization -- 3. The cellular level of organization -- 4. Tissues, organs, systems and homeostasis -- section 2. Control and co-ordination -- 5. The nervous system -- 6. The ear -- 7. The eye -- 8. Endocrine glands -- section 3. Posture and movement -- 9. Development and types of bone -- 10. Bones of the head and trunk -- 11. Bones of the limbs -- 12. Joints or articulations -- 13. Muscle -- section 4. Internal transport -- 14. The blood -- 15. The heart and blood vessels -- 16. The circulation -- 17. The lymphatic system-- 18. The respiratory system -- section 5. Nutrition and elimination -- 19. The digestive system -- 20. The liver, biliary system and pancreas -- 21. Nutrition -- 22. Digestion and metabolism -- 23. Fluid balance and the urinary system -- section 6. Protection and reproduction -- 24. The skin -- 25. Non-specific resistance and the immune system -- 16. The reproductive system.

ISBN: 0702027499

LCCN: 2004057451

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA509350 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Nursing.
Anatomy--Nurses' Instruction.
Physiology--Nurses' Instruction.
Physiology--Nurses' Instruction.
Human anatomy.
Nursing.
Anatomy--Nurses' Instruction.
Anatomy--Nurses' Instruction.
Physiology--Nurses' Instruction.

LC Class. No.: QP34.5 / .W38 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 612

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2006 C-319 QS 4 / W341a 2005