Physiology at a Glance

Physiology at a Glance

by Jeremy P. T. Ward (Author), Roger W. A. Linden (Author)

Synopsis

This revised and updated edition of Physiology at a Glance features clear and concise illustrations, memorable data tables, and easy-to-read text, to provide a thorough introduction to physiology that integrates seamlessly with the medical school curriculum. Physiology at a Glance breaks the topic down into its core components, dealing with structures of the body from cellular level to composite systems. Each chapter focuses on an element of the body and explores vital concepts to aid students at all levels of their training. Physiology at a Glance: Introduces basic biological principles in easy-to-follow spreads, followed by thoroughly revised and updated systems-based chapters Features completely revised or brand new chapters and figures, including introductory chapters on homeostasis, blood, haemostasis and immunological defence mechanisms Is fully supported by a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/physiology featuring online access to over 200 self-assessment questions from the book, downloadable flashcards, and revision notes With its straightforward approach to explaining the functions of the body, Physiology at a Glance provides medical, dental, health science and biomedical students with a thorough understanding of an often complex subject. This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from Google Play or the MedHand Store.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 166
Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 12 Apr 2013

ISBN 10: 0470659785
ISBN 13: 9780470659786

Author Bio
Jeremy P.T. Ward is Head of Department of Physiology and Professor of Respiratory Cell Physiology Schools of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, King s College London Roger W.A. Linden is Emeritus Professor of Craniofacial Biology, School of Biomedical Sciences King s College London