Medical Sciences
Medical Sciences by Jeannette Naish, published by Elsevier – Health Sciences Division in 2014, is a comprehensive resource that integrates basic sciences with clinical medicine. This second edition, spanning 806 pages, synthesizes various branches of medical science into the systems of the human body, providing medical students with a cohesive understanding of the subject matter. The book features a wealth of illustrations, including full-color line drawings and photographs, alongside information and clinical boxes that highlight the relevance of scientific concepts in a clinical context.
Readers will find an array of interactive features through the StudentConsult e-book, which includes slideshows, quizzes, and guided tours designed to enhance learning. The edition introduces new chapters on topics such as biochemistry, genetics, and the nervous system, while also expanding on embryology and incorporating over 35 new illustrations. This resource aims to facilitate a deeper understanding of medical and internal medicine, making it a valuable tool for students navigating the complexities of medical sciences.
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2015 BMA Medical Book Awards 1st Prize Award Winner in Basic and Clinical Sciences Category! An integrated approach to teaching basic sciences and clinical medicine has meant that medical students have been driven to a range of basic science textbooks to find relevant information. Medical Sciences is designed to do the integration for you. In just one book, the diverse branches of medical science are synthesised into the appropriate systems of the human body, making this an invaluable aid to approaching the basics of medicine within in a clinical context.
- Highly illustrated with clear, full-colour line drawings and colour photos.
- Information boxes throughout, giving more specific detail of research findings, drug mechanisms, etc.
- Clinical boxes throughout, demonstrating the clinical relevance of the science.
Interactive features of the StudentConsult e-book (PIN access in your print copy)
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5 slideshows
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34 test yourself
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4 slideshow test yourself
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3 hotspots
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2 guided tours
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6 slidelines
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435 MCQs (end-of-chapter quizzes and Assessment chapter in e-book)
- Eleven new contributors.
- Completely new chapters on Biochemistry and cell biology, Genetics, The nervous system, Bones, muscle and skin, Endocrine and reproductive systems, The cardiovascular system, The renal system and Diet and nutrition.
- Completely revised and updated throughout with over 35 new illustrations .
- Expanded embryology sections with several new illustrations.
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