Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of Children,
Edition 1 A Practical Approach
By Carol Chamley, E.d.D. M.Ed.BA.RN(Adult). RSCN.ONC.RCNT.Cert.Ed.FE.RNT. Diploma in Nursing (London University) ENB N51 Paediatric Pain Management. Diploma in Group Management Skills (MSSM), Pauline Carson, BA(Hons), MSc(Child Health), PGCE(HE), RGN, RSCN, Duncan Randall, BSc(Hons), CHN, PGCE, RGN, RSCN, RHV, RNT and Winifred Mary Sandwell, BSc(Hons), DipNursing DNCert, RSCN, RGN, RCNT

Publication Date: 24 May 2005
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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.

Key Features

  • chapter outcomes and a chapter overview
  • Clinical notes help link theory to practice and facilitate reflective practice
  • Highly illustrated throughout
  • Self-assessment exercises help understanding and aid revision
About the author
By Carol Chamley, E.d.D. M.Ed.BA.RN(Adult). RSCN.ONC.RCNT.Cert.Ed.FE.RNT. Diploma in Nursing (London University) ENB N51 Paediatric Pain Management. Diploma in Group Management Skills (MSSM), Senior Lecturer, Children and Young Persons Nursing, 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 and Winifred Mary Sandwell, BSc(Hons), DipNursing DNCert, RSCN, RGN, RCNT, Senior Lecturer, School of Health & Social Sciences, Coventry University, UK
Table of 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
Book details
ISBN: 9780443073410
Page Count: 344
Retail Price : £34.99

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Audience
Undergraduate Child Health Nursing, Midwifery, Health Visiting and Health Science students.
Possibly junior medical students