TY - BOOK AU - Naish,Jeannette AU - Revest,Patricia AU - Syndercombe Court,Denise TI - Medical sciences AV - R129 .M43 2009eb U1 - 610 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Edinburgh, New York PB - Saunders/Elsevier KW - Medical sciences KW - Computer-assisted instruction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Biochemistry and cell biology -- Energy metabolism -- Pharmacology -- Human genetics -- Pathology and immunology -- Epidemiology: science for the art of medicine -- The nervous system -- Bones, muscle and skin -- Endocrine and reproductive systems -- The cardiovascular system -- Haematology -- The respiratory system -- The renal system -- The alimentary system -- Diet and nutrition N2 - integrated approach to teaching basic sciences and clinical medicine has meant that medical students have been driven to a range of basic science textbooks to find relevant information. Medical Sciences is designed to do the integration for you. In just one book, the diverse branches of medical science are synthesised into the appropriate systems of the human body, making this an invaluable aid to approaching the basics of medicine within in a clinical context. Highly illustrated with clear, full-colour line drawings and colour photos. Information boxes throughout, giving more specific detail of research findings, drug mechanisms, etc. Clinical boxes throughout, demonstrating the clinical relevance of the science ER -