A valuable textbook for medical students, physiotherapists, and nurses -- revised and updated for the third edition.
* Concise and readable
* New sections on ions and the heart, sickle cell anaemia, thalassaemia, glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, haemophilia, protection of airways, FEV1 muscle contraction, and disorders of the intestinal tract
* 12 new figures
* Converted to S.I. units, with traditional units still included...