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DEVELOPMENTAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF CHILDREN
Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children
A Practical Approach
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By
Carol Chamley, BA, MA, CertEdFE, RGN, RSCN, ONC, RCNT, RNT, Senior Lecturer, School of Health & Social Sciences, Coventry University, UK
Pauline Carson, BA(Hons), MSc(Child Health), PGCE(HE), RGN, RSCN, Senior Lecturer, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK
Duncan Randall, BSc(Hons), CHN, PGCE, RGN, RSCN, RHV, RNT, Lecturer, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Winifred Sandwell, BSc(Hons), DipNursing DNCert, RSCN, RGN, RCNT, Senior Lecturer, School of Health & Social Sciences, Coventry University, UK

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.

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

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 344 pages, publication date: MAY-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07341-0
ISBN-10: 0-443-07341-4
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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