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Title Biomedical sciences : essential laboratory medicine / edited by Ray K. Iles, Suzanne M. Docherty
Published Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 424 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Anatomy and physiology of major organ systems; 1.1 The Skeletal System; 1.2 The Digestive System; 1.3 The Cardiovascular System; 1.4 The Urinary System; 1.5 Respiratory System; 1.6 The Nervous System; 1.7 The Endocrine System; Bibliography; Chapter 2: Pathophysiology; 2.1 Pathophysiology: A Definition; 2.2 Introduction to Epidemiology; 2.3 Introduction to Pharmacology; 2.4 Gastroenterology; 2.5 Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreatic Disease; 2.6 Rheumatology; 2.7 Urinary Tract Disease; 2.8 Cardiovascular Disease
Summary Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. The book includes the key components of the IBMS accredited degree programmes, plus sections on actual practice in UK hospital laboratories (including the compilation of a reflective portfolio). The book is visually exciting, and written in an interesting and accessible manner while maintaining scientific rigour. Highlighted boxes within the text link the theory to actual clinical laboratory practice for example
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Textbooks
Medical laboratory technology -- Textbooks
Medical laboratory technology.
Pathology, Clinical -- methods
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
MEDICAL -- Diagnosis.
MEDICAL -- Laboratory Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Assessment & Diagnosis.
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Medical laboratory technology
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
Author Iles, Raymond
Docherty, Suzanne M.
LC no. 2011019935
ISBN 9781119950929
1119950929
0470997745
9780470997741
128340477X
9781283404778
1119962412
9781119962410
9786613404770
6613404772