TY - BOOK AU - Glenister,T.W.A. AU - Ross,Jean R.W. TI - Anatomy and physiology for nurses SN - 0433121025 [paperback] PY - 1980/// CY - London, [Philadelphia, Pa. PB - W. Heinemann Medical Books, distributed exclusively by International Ideas] KW - Human physiology KW - Human anatomy N1 - Distributor from label on p. 4 of cover; Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Contents: Chapter 1 The importance and relevance of anatomy and physiology -- Chapter II The characteristics of the human body compared with other species -- Chapter III An introduction to biochemistry -- Chapter IV An outline of early human development -- Chapter V The issues of the body -- Chapter VI The skeletal system -- Chapter VII The system of skeletal muscles -- Chapter VIII The nervous system -- Chapter IX The special senses -- Chapter X The integumentary system -- Chapter XI The respiratory system -- Chapter XII The circulatory system -- Chapter XIII The blood and lymphatic systems -- Chapter XIV The alimentary system -- Chapter XV The urinary system -- Chapter XVI The endocrine system (ductless glands) -- Chapter XVII The reproductive or genital system -- Chapter XVIII Metabolism-nutrition-diet -- Chapter XIX Growth and growth changes -- Chapter XX Repair, regeneration, ageing ER -