Pages: 262,
Specialty: Anatomy,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2021,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 152x229mm

Case study Subject Integration (body systems) Case study 1 The case of a hiker on a hot day Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, neuronal, integument Case Study 2 The case of an insect bite Immune, lymphatic, vascular, integument Case study 3 Case of unfit runner (sore muscles after a sudden run) muscular, metabolic, neuronal, vascular, lymphatic Case Study 4 The case of a cough fit leading to vomiting respiratory, cardiac, blood, gastrointestinal Case Study 5 The case of an elderly lady who was gardening and became dehydrated renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 6 The case of an injured football player (bleeding kidneys) renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 7 The case of a constipated 6-year old boy Gastrointestinal, neuronal Case study 8 The case of drinking buddies (acute pancreatitis) Gastrointestinal, endocrine Case study 9 The case of a fallen rock-climber Neuronal, special senses, musculoskeletal Case study 10 The case of a burned thigh Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, Case study 11 The case of a broken femur Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 12 The case of a starving teenage girl Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 13 The case of an infant with croup musculoskeletal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 14 The case of food poisoning: diarrhoea gastrointestinal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 15 The case of significant blood loss (open wound) Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular 20 real-life cases focusing on variations of 'normal', including questions and answers + rationales to aid with assessment/exam preparation Mix of compensatory and more complex cases Inclusion of concept maps to aid case-based approach understanding of integration of body systems in response to changes to homeostasis Case-based approach will build on knowledge gained from Applied Anatomy and Physiology 1e Includes an eBook with purchase of the print book Additional resources on Evolve: An eBook on VitalSource show more