Physiology for nursing practice /
Montague, Susan E.
Watson, Roger,1955-
Herbert, Rosamund.
Edinburgh : Elsevier,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The human body: a framework for understanding / Roger Watson -- The chemistry of living matter / Roger Watson, Michael G. Davis -- Cell structure and function, growth and development / Roger Watson -- Structure and function of nervous tissue / Douglas Allan -- The central nervous system / Douglas Allan -- Sensory receptors and sense organs / Douglas Allan -- The special senses / Douglas Allan -- the autonomic nervous system / Ann Richards -- Endocrine function / William F.M. Wallace -- Stress / Benita Wilson -- Skeletal muscles / Susan M. McLaren -- Bones / Susan M. McLaren -- Joints / Susan M. McLaren -- The blood / Susan E. Montague -- Cardiovascular function / Rosamund A. Herbert, Mandy Sheppard -- The acquisition of nutrients / Graeme D. Smith -- The liver / Graeme D. Smith -- Respiration / Carol Law, Roger Watson -- Renal function / Susan M. McLaren -- Innate defences / Sharon L. Edwards -- Acquired defences / Peter S. Vickers -- Reproduction / Rosamund A. Herbert, Ruth Walker -- Genetics / Christine Patch, Heather Skirton.
Human physiology
Nursing.