Memmler's the human body in health and disease

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cohen, Barbara J. (Author), Taylor, Jason J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , c2005
Edition:10th ed. / Barbara Janson Cohen ; Jason James Taylor, contributor
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of 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
  • Respiration
  • Digestion
  • Metabolism, nutrition, and body temperature
  • Body fluids
  • The urinary system
  • The male and female reproductive systems
  • Development and birth
  • Heredity and hereditary diseases