
Medical Sciences
- 3rd Edition - August 14, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Jeannette Naish, Denise Syndercombe Court
- Language: English
Medical Sciences was the first fully integrated textbook designed to bridge the gaps between school-level biosciences and the early years of medical school, and to demonstra… Read more

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Medical Sciences was the first fully integrated textbook designed to bridge the gaps between school-level biosciences and the early years of medical school, and to demonstrate through context the relevance of the medical sciences to clinical practice. Building on the great success of the first two editions, this fully updated and augmented market-leading title is now in its third edition. Register your StudentConsult PIN for access to the e-book and its new contents.
- Clear, integrated approach to contextualising the medical sciences in their clinical application.
- Highly illustrated.
- Accessible, readable writing.
- e-only chapters which animate difficult concepts
- Introduction and homeostasis
- Biochemistry and cell biology
- Energy Metabolism
- Pharmacology
- Genetics and genomics
- Pathology and Immunology
- Epidemiology
- The nervous system
- Bones, muscle and skin
- Endocrinology and the reproductive system
- The cardiovascular system
- Haematology
- The respiratory system
- The renal system
- The alimentary system
- Diet and nutrition
- Edition: 3
- Published: August 14, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Jeannette Naish
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Clinical Lecturer, Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UKDS
Denise Syndercombe Court
Affiliations and expertise
Reader in Forensic Genetics, Forensic and Analytical Science, King's College London, London, UK