Memmler's the human body in health and disease /

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Main Authors: Cohen, Barbara J.
Group Author: Taylor, Jason J.; Memmler, Ruth Lundeen.
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 11th ed.
Subjects:
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.