Description
Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness is a bestselling medical textbook providing a comprehensive, accessible introduction to human anatomy, physiology and the processes underlying health and disease.
Now in its 14th edition, this trusted textbook is widely used by student paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), nurses and allied healthcare professionals seeking to develop a strong understanding of the human body and its functions.
Written by Anne Waugh and Allison Grant, the book explains complex anatomical structures and physiological processes in straightforward language, supported by hundreds of full-colour illustrations, clinical examples and self-assessment activities.
The latest edition includes updated information on disease processes, pathophysiology, diagnostics and surface anatomy, helping readers connect theoretical knowledge with practical clinical assessment and patient care.
Additional learning resources include interactive animations, educational videos, case studies, self-assessment questions and an extensive audio glossary, making this an excellent resource for classroom learning, independent study and examination preparation.
Key Topics Covered
Introduction to anatomy, physiology and homeostasis
Cells, tissues and organisation of the human body
The cardiovascular and respiratory systems
The nervous system and special senses
The endocrine and lymphatic systems
The digestive and urinary systems
The musculoskeletal system
The skin, immune system and body defences
Nutrition, metabolism and fluid balance
Genetics, reproduction and human development
Common diseases, disorders and pathophysiology
Surface anatomy and clinical applications
Self-assessment questions and case studies
Important Information
Authors: Anne Waugh and Allison Grant
Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 14th Edition
Format: Paperback
Pages: 598
Publication Date: 13 July 2022
ISBN-13: 9780323834605
ISBN-10: 0323834604
Language: English
Suitable for: Student Paramedics, EMTs, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and Healthcare Students
This textbook is recommended by K2 International as an anatomy and physiology learning resource for students undertaking FREC 3, FREC 4, FREUC 5, APEX-5 and APEX-6 programmes, as well as anyone seeking to strengthen their understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
Description
Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness is a bestselling medical textbook providing a comprehensive, accessible introduction to human anatomy, physiology and the processes underlying health and disease.
Now in its 14th edition, this trusted textbook is widely used by student paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), nurses and allied healthcare professionals seeking to develop a strong understanding of the human body and its functions.
Written by Anne Waugh and Allison Grant, the book explains complex anatomical structures and physiological processes in straightforward language, supported by hundreds of full-colour illustrations, clinical examples and self-assessment activities.
The latest edition includes updated information on disease processes, pathophysiology, diagnostics and surface anatomy, helping readers connect theoretical knowledge with practical clinical assessment and patient care.
Additional learning resources include interactive animations, educational videos, case studies, self-assessment questions and an extensive audio glossary, making this an excellent resource for classroom learning, independent study and examination preparation.
Key Topics Covered
Introduction to anatomy, physiology and homeostasis
Cells, tissues and organisation of the human body
The cardiovascular and respiratory systems
The nervous system and special senses
The endocrine and lymphatic systems
The digestive and urinary systems
The musculoskeletal system
The skin, immune system and body defences
Nutrition, metabolism and fluid balance
Genetics, reproduction and human development
Common diseases, disorders and pathophysiology
Surface anatomy and clinical applications
Self-assessment questions and case studies
Important Information
Authors: Anne Waugh and Allison Grant
Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 14th Edition
Format: Paperback
Pages: 598
Publication Date: 13 July 2022
ISBN-13: 9780323834605
ISBN-10: 0323834604
Language: English
Suitable for: Student Paramedics, EMTs, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and Healthcare Students
This textbook is recommended by K2 International as an anatomy and physiology learning resource for students undertaking FREC 3, FREC 4, FREUC 5, APEX-5 and APEX-6 programmes, as well as anyone seeking to strengthen their understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
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