Physiology and Anatomy for Nurses and Healthcare Practitioners: A Homeostatic Approach, Third Edition

by John Clancy and Andrew J. McVicar

Book Overview

The third edition of Physiology and Anatomy for Nurses and Healthcare Practitioners: A homeostatic approach presents homeostasis as a dynamic concept that provides the basis for understanding health and well-being. It recognises how failure to respond to homeostatic disturbances results in imbalances responsible for signs and symptoms of ill-health, and describes how healthcare interventions seek to reverse those imbalances.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340967595
• ISBN13: 9780340967591
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 4.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.4" x 10.7"