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Science in Nursing and Health Care
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Table of Contents

  • Expressing numbers and SI units
  • Homeostasis - keeping the body in balance
  • The physical world and basic chemistry
  • Water, electrolytes and body fluids
  • Acids, bases and pH balance
  • Pressure, fluids, gases and breathing
  • Biological molecules and food
  • Energy in the body
  • Heat and body temperature
  • Force, mechanics and biomechanics
  • Electricity, magnetism and medical equipment
  • Light and vision
  • Sound and hearing
  • Radiation in diagnosis and treatment
  • Genetics in health and illness
  • Microbiology
    • Glossary
    • Index

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    A straightforward, engaging and applied book on the basic scientific principles underlying health care.

    About the Author

    Mark Foss and Tony Farine both teach at the School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, having worked for many years as nurses in clinical practice.

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