Booth, Kathryn A., 1957-

Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology for allied health / Kathryn A. Booth, Terri D. Wyman. - Second edition. - xix, 287 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Organization of the body -- The integumentary system -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The nervous system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive systems -- The lymphatic and immune systems -- The digestive system -- The endocrine system -- Special senses.

"Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology for Allied Health, Second Edition, is an introductory book to the body systems for allied health students. It acquaints students with basic information of all the body systems. The book speaks directly to the student, with chapter introductions, case studies, and chapter summaries written to engage the student's attention. This text provides the student with information on anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, beginning with a chapter on the organization of the body; each chapter that follows addresses a particular body system. These chapters also include information on the most common diseases and disorders of each body system."--BOOK JACKET.

0073373958 9780073373959

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Allied health personnel.
Anatomy.
Human anatomy.
Human physiology
Pathology.
Physiology, Pathological
Physiology.

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