Memmler's the human body in health and disease /
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 11th ed. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | xxxiv, 617 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780781790734 (pbk.) : 0781790735 (pbk.) 9780781765749 0781765749 |
Index Number: | QP34 |
CLC: |
R322 R363 R33 |
Call Number: | R33/C678/11th ed. |
Contents: | Organization of the human body -- Chemistry, matter, and life -- Cells and their functions -- Tissues, glands, and membranes -- Disease and disease-producing organisms -- The skin in health and disease -- The skeleton: bones and joints -- The muscular system -- The nervous system: the spinal cord and spinal nerves -- The nervous system: the brain and cranial nerves -- The sensory system -- The endocrine system: glands and hormones -- The blood -- The heart and heart disease -- Blood vessels and blood circulation -- The lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue -- Body defenses, immunity, and vaccines -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism, nutrition, and body temperature -- Body fluids -- The urinary system -- The male and female reproductive systems -- Development and birth -- Heredity and hereditary diseases. |