The big picture
Subtitle: medical physiology
By: by Jonathan David Kibble, Colby Ray Halsey.
Contributors: Halsey, Colby Ray.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780071485678
Subjects: Human physiology; Human physiology -- Examinations, questions, etc; Physiological Processes -- Examination Questions
Genres: Examinations, questions, etc.; Examination Questions.
Other titles: Medical physiology
Description: With an emphasis on what you "need to know" versus "what's nice to know," and enhanced with 450 full-color illustrations, it offers a focused, streamlined overview of medical physiology. You'll find a succinct, user-friendly presentation designed to make even the most complex concepts understandable in a short amount of time. Coverage of all the essential areas of Physiology, including General, Neurophysiology, Blood, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Renal and Acid Base, Gastrointestinal, and Reproductive. 450 labeled and explained full-color illustrations. 190 board exam-style questions and answers--including a complete practice test at the end of the book. Special icon highlights important clinical information.
Table of contents: title: General physiology; title: Neurophysiology; title: Blood; title: Cardiovascular physiology; title: Pulmonary physiology; title: Renal physiology and acid-base balance; title: Gastrointestinal physiology; title: Endocrine physiology; title: Reproductive physiology; title: Final examination.