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Fundamentals of maternal anatomy and physiology / edited by Ian Peate, Claire Leader.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2024Description: XVIII, 392 pages : 25cmsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119864714 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Fundamentals of maternal anatomy and physiology
Contents:
1. Learning the language : terminology -- 2. Cell physiology -- 3. The female reproductive system and associated disorders -- 4. Embryology and Fetal Development -- 5. Genetics -- 6. Tissues -- 7. The placenta -- 8. The musculoskeletal system -- 9. The circulatory system -- 10. The cardiac system -- 11. The digestive system -- 12. The renal system -- 13. The respiratory system -- 14. The nervous system -- 15. The endocrine system -- 16. The immune system.
Summary: "Science, particularly terms used in the provision of health care, are inundated with Latin and Greek terminologies. For all parts of the body Latin names are used and Greek terms are also common as the Greeks are said to be the founders of modern medicine. Health care staff use pathophysiological concepts as they work with people who they offer care to and as they offer treatment to those who are experiencing some type of health condition or disease"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) East Lancashire Hospitals - Burnley Hospital NHS Library Main Shelves 618.2 FUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ELM00000014
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Mersey and West Lancashire NHS Library - Southport and Ormskirk Sanderson Library Ormskirk WQ 305 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SOH00001553
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Tameside and Glossop NHS Library Main Shelves WQ201 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TAM00001115
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Furness NHS Library Main Shelves 618.2 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T40741
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Lancaster NHS Library Main Shelves 618.2 PEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T33683

Includes index.

1. Learning the language : terminology -- 2. Cell physiology -- 3. The female reproductive system and associated disorders -- 4. Embryology and Fetal Development -- 5. Genetics -- 6. Tissues -- 7. The placenta -- 8. The musculoskeletal system -- 9. The circulatory system -- 10. The cardiac system -- 11. The digestive system -- 12. The renal system -- 13. The respiratory system -- 14. The nervous system -- 15. The endocrine system -- 16. The immune system.

"Science, particularly terms used in the provision of health care, are inundated with Latin and Greek terminologies. For all parts of the body Latin names are used and Greek terms are also common as the Greeks are said to be the founders of modern medicine. Health care staff use pathophysiological concepts as they work with people who they offer care to and as they offer treatment to those who are experiencing some type of health condition or disease"-- Provided by publisher.