Main description:

The Ross & Wilson Pocket Reference Guide to Anatomy and Physiology is an exciting new resource which offers over 250 anatomical entries carefully selected for their biological importance and/or clinical relevance. Each piece of carefully crafted artwork is accompanied by helpful summary notes describing key aspects of the relevant anatomy, physiology and clinical application to aid readers with their understanding of the human body. The volume also comes with a helpful online self-assessment program which presents a range of interactive exercises designed to stimulate critical thinking and information recall.

Perfect for learning and consolidating knowledge while 'on the go', Ross & Wilson Pocket Reference Guide to Anatomy and Physiology will be ideal for students of nursing and allied health professions, paramedical science, operating department practice, complementary therapy and massage therapy, as well as trainee Health Care Assistants and those studying A' level or BTEC (or equivalent) human biology.

Summarizes essential facts from the world's favourite human biology textbook!
Presents over 250 key anatomical structures together with 'quick reference' revision notes regarding their structure, function and clinical relevance
Straightforward language and user-friendly approach provides a useful, up-to-date aide-memoire in a helpful, easy-to-carry format
Helpful website provides a range of self-assessment exercises on anatomy and physiology to help consolidate learning

Contents:

The cardiovascular system

The lymphatic system

The nervous system

The sense organs

The endocrine system

The respiratory system

The alimentary system

The urinary system

The skin

The musculoskeletal system

The reproductive systems