Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences
Written by biomedical scientists and clinicians, with the purpose of disseminating the fundamental scientific principles that underpin medicine, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences provides a clear, easily digestible account of basic cell physiology and biochemistry. It also includes an investigation of the traditional pillars of medicine (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology and pharmacology) integrated in the context of each of the major systems relevant to the human body. It is cross-referenced to the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialities, and Oxford Handbook of Practical Drug Therapy. Thoroughly illustrated, it is the ideal introduction to the medical sciences for medical students and biomedical scientists, as well as a valuable refresher for junior doctors.
1100172701
Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences
Written by biomedical scientists and clinicians, with the purpose of disseminating the fundamental scientific principles that underpin medicine, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences provides a clear, easily digestible account of basic cell physiology and biochemistry. It also includes an investigation of the traditional pillars of medicine (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology and pharmacology) integrated in the context of each of the major systems relevant to the human body. It is cross-referenced to the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialities, and Oxford Handbook of Practical Drug Therapy. Thoroughly illustrated, it is the ideal introduction to the medical sciences for medical students and biomedical scientists, as well as a valuable refresher for junior doctors.
44.99 In Stock
Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

(3rd ed.)

$44.99 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Qualifies for Free Shipping
  • PICK UP IN STORE
    Check Availability at Nearby Stores

Related collections and offers


Overview

Written by biomedical scientists and clinicians, with the purpose of disseminating the fundamental scientific principles that underpin medicine, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences provides a clear, easily digestible account of basic cell physiology and biochemistry. It also includes an investigation of the traditional pillars of medicine (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology and pharmacology) integrated in the context of each of the major systems relevant to the human body. It is cross-referenced to the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialities, and Oxford Handbook of Practical Drug Therapy. Thoroughly illustrated, it is the ideal introduction to the medical sciences for medical students and biomedical scientists, as well as a valuable refresher for junior doctors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780198789895
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 10/25/2021
Series: Oxford Medical Handbooks
Edition description: 3rd ed.
Pages: 1040
Product dimensions: 7.21(w) x 4.33(h) x 1.53(d)

About the Author

Robert Wilkins, University Lecturer in Physiology, American Fellow in Physiology,, University of Oxford Oxford, UK,David Meredith, Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry & Biomedical Science,, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK,Ian Megson, Lifescan Chair of Diabetes,, UHI Millennium Institute, Inverness, UK

Table of Contents

1. Cellular structure and function2. Cellular metabolism3. Molecular and medical genetics4. Nerve and muscle5. Musculoskeletal system6. Respiratory and cardiovascular systems7. Urinary system8. Digestive system9. Endocrine organs10. Reproduction and development11. Neuroanatomy and neurophysiology12. Infection and immunity13. Growth of tissues and organs14. Medicine and society15. Techniques of medical sciences
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews