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Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children: A Practical Approach


Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children: A Practical Approach

Paperback by Chamley, Carol (Senior Lecturer, Children and Young Persons Nursing, Coventry University, UK); Carson, Pauline (Senior Lecturer, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK); Randall, Duncan (Lecturer, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK); Sandwell, Winifred Mary (Senior Lecturer, School of Health & Social Sciences, Coventry University, UK)

Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children: A Practical Approach

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ISBN:
9780443073410
Publication Date:
24 May 2005
Language:
English
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:
Churchill Livingstone
Pages:
344 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 20 - 25 May 2024
Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children: A Practical Approach

Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to developmental anatomy and physiology of children, related to the developing child from fetus up to adolescence. It takes a systematic approach and addresses all the body systems. As well as addressing normal growth and development it places pathology in perspective when related to developmental issues, such as congenital abnormalities. chapter outcomes and a chapter overview Clinical notes help link theory to practice and facilitate reflective practice Highly illustrated throughout Self-assessment exercises help understanding and aid revision

Contents

The child: a framework for development. Development of the integumentary system . The musculoskeletal system. Development of the control systems. Development of the cardiovascular system. Development of the respiratory system and respiration. The gastrointestinal tract. Development of the renal system . The reproductive tract. Development of the immune system and immunity. Development of the special senses. Dentition. Glossary. Index

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