Main description:

Each title in the new Integrated series focuses on the core knowledge in a specific basic science discipline, while linking that information to related concepts from other disciplines. Case-based questions at the end of each chapter enable you to gauge your mastery of the material, and a color-coded format allows you to quickly find the specific guidance you need. Bonus STUDENT CONSULT access - included with the text - allows you to conveniently access the book's content online * clip content to your handheld device * link to content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles * and more! These concise and user-friendly references provide crucial guidance for the early years of medical training, as well as for exam preparation.

Includes case-based questions at the end of each chapter
Features a colour-coded format to facilitate quick reference and promote effective retention
Offers access to STUDENT CONSULT! At www.studentconsult.com, you'll find the complete text and illustrations of the book online, fully searchable * "Integration Links" to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles * content clipping for handheld devices * an interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources * and much more!

Contents:

Chapter 1 - Physiology: the Regulation of Normal Body Function
Chapter 2 - The Integument
Chapter 3 - Body Fluid Distribution
Chapter 4 - Cellular Function
Chapter 5 - Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 6 - Blood and Hematopoiesis
Chapter 7 - The Heart
Chapter 8 - Vascular System
Chapter 9 - Integrated Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 10 - Pulmonary System
Chapter 11 - Renal System and Urinary Tract
Chapter 12 - Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 13 - Endocrine System
Chapter 14 - Female Reproductive System
Chapter 15 - Male Reproductive System
Chapter 16 - Lifespan
Chapter 17 - Integration