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Medical Sciences 4th edition

Paperback by Syndercombe Court, Denise (Reader in Forensic Genetics, Forensic and Analytical Science, King's College London, London, UK); Kadri, Alice (Public Health Registrar, UK); Xiu, Philip (Honorary Senior Lecturer Leeds University School of Medicine PCN Educational Lead Medical Examiner Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust Leeds, UK)

Medical Sciences

£55.99

ISBN:
9780702082399
Publication Date:
29 Aug 2024
Edition/language:
4th edition / English
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Pages:
800 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 30 - 31 Dec 2025
Medical Sciences

Description

Medical Sciences, Fourth Edition is the leading integrated medical sciences textbook for medical students, and will become your go-to resource for understanding the basic science behind medicine. Packed with information across a wide range of topics, the book provides an excellent introduction to basic medical science as well as areas you will cover throughout medical school, including cell science, biochemistry and human physiological systems. This book is well loved and used by thousands of undergraduates and provides a thorough overview for revision, with enough detail to support you through your pre-clinical years. Clear, integrated approach that shows the relevance of the medical sciences to good clinical practice Provides easy to access physiological information - enhances general knowledge Highly illustrated to help you grasp key concepts Accessible and readable to support understanding Interactive MCQs help with revision Suitable for final exam preparation

Contents

1. Introduction and Homeostasis 2. Biochemistry and Cell Biology 3. Energy Metabolism 4. Pharmacology 5. Human Genetics 6. Infection, Immunology and Pathology 7. Epidemiology: Science for the Art of Medicine 8. The Nervous System 9. Bone, Muscle, Skin and Connective Tissue 10. Endocrinology and the Reproductive System 11. The Cardiovascular System 12. Haematology 13. The Respiratory System 14. The Renal System 15. The Alimentary System 16. Diet and Nutrition

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