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Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students is a succinct but complete overview of the structure and function of the human body, with clinical applications throughout. Designed specifically for nursing and healthcare students, the new edition of this best-selling textbook provides a user-friendly, straightforward, jargon-free introduction to the subject. Key features: Clinical considerations and scenarios throughout showing how the material can be applied to daily practice Featuring over 300 superb full colour illustrations Now includes a boxed feature throughout on medicines management; providing information concerning a variety of medicines used in the care and management of people that are related to the body system of the chapter The 'Conditions' feature within each chapter provides you with a list of disorders that are associated with the topics discussed, helping relate theory to practice Each chapter includes learning outcomes, test your knowledge, scenarios, activities and summaries.



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Ian Peate

Ian is a highly driven and dedicated educator and academic manager with over twenty years' cumulative experience gained in a broad spectrum of academic and healthcare settings within the UK and Gibraltar, I am passionate about inclusive education for all. Exemplary communication skills, adept at building and maintaining successful relationships internally and with a range of external stakeholders. A persuasive negotiator practiced in gaining the confidence of others to 'buy in' to projects and initiatives to maximise successful outcomes. An inspirational and supportive manager, striving for leadership by involvement to develop motivated teams focused on achieving the high standards set before them. Proven track record of achievement in academia, policy analysis and implementation and contribution to the success and growth of organisations. Extensive publication listAwarded OBE in the Queen's 90th Birthday Honors List for services to Nurse Education and Nursing.Awarded FRCN (Fellow Royal College of Nursing) May 2017 for outstanding contribution to nursing and nurse education.Awarded Visiting Senior Clinical Fellow University of Hertfordshire 2018 in recognition of distinguished contribution to Health and Social WorkVisiting Professor St Georges University of London and Kingston University London



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