| Edition |
Eleventh edition / Barbara Janson Cohen ; Jason James Taylor (contributor). |
| Description |
xxxiv, 617 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Organization of the human body -- Chemistry, matter, and life -- Cells and their functions -- Tissues, glands, and membranes -- Disease and disease-producing organisms -- The skin in health and disease -- The skeleton: bones and joints -- The muscular system -- The nervous system: the spinal cord and spinal nerves -- The nervous system: the brain and cranial nerves -- The sensory system -- The endocrine system: glands and hormones -- The blood -- The heart and heart disease -- Blood vessels and blood circulation -- The lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue -- Body defenses, immunity, and vaccines -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism, nutrition, and body temperature -- Body fluids -- The urinary system -- The male and female reproductive systems -- Development and birth -- Heredity and hereditary diseases. |
| Subject |
Human physiology.
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Physiology, Pathological.
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Human anatomy.
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Physiology.
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Anatomy.
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Pathology.
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| Added Author |
Taylor, Jason J.
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Memmler, Ruth Lundeen.
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| Added Title |
Human body in health and disease |
| ISBN |
9780781765770 |
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0781765773 |
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9780781790734 paperback |
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0781790735 paperback |
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9780781765749 |
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0781765749 |
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