Medical Sciences
- 4th Edition - May 30, 2024
- Latest edition
- Editors: Denise Syndercombe Court, Alice Kadri, Philip Xiu
- Language: English
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 scienc… Read more
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Description
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.
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.
Key features
Key features
- 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
Table of contents
Table of 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
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
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 4
- Latest edition
- Published: August 29, 2024
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Denise Syndercombe Court
Affiliations and expertise
Reader in Forensic Genetics, Forensic and Analytical Science, King's College London, London, UKAK
Alice Kadri
Affiliations and expertise
Public Health Registrar, UKPX
Philip Xiu
Philip Xiu a GP Registrar, Yorkshire Deanery, Leeds, UK.
Affiliations and expertise
Honorary Senior Lecturer Leeds University School of Medicine PCN Educational Lead Medical Examiner Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust Leeds, UK