Ross & Wilson Anatomy & Physiology In Health And Illness, 10/e Ie

Ross and Wilson, is unique among textbooks of anatomy and physiology in its appeal to a wide range of healthcare professionals including nurses, nursing students- students in the allied health professions and complementary/alternative medicine, paramedics and ambulance technicians.

The text is written in straightforward language and is complemented by extensive clear, color illustrations. Each chapter proves and explanation of:

• The normal structure and functions of the human body.
• The effects of disease or illness on normal physiology.

Features of this new edition include

• revised and updated text with:
- the integration of all musculoskeletal materials into one chapter
- a new chapter on genetics to reflect the relevance of this topic to today’s healthcare professionals

- incorporation of the placental circulation and an overview of the functions of placenta
- New and revised illustrations.

Other Features include :

• learning outcomes related to the sections within each chapter
• Access to an Evolve companion website offering a full image blank and PowerPoint slides, as well as useful web links.
• A glossary of common prefixes, suffixes and roots commonly used in anatomy and physiology
• An appendix containing useful biological values for easy reference.

These changes, coupled with a lively and colorful page layout, will ensure ‘Ross and Wilson” retains its place as the first-choice textbook of anatomy and physiology for the majority of healthcare students.

Also Available an accompanying coloring and workbook that facilitates structured learning and revision of the material in this book.

See the book site at:

http://evolve.elsevier.com/waugh/anatomy