Holistic Guide to Anatomy & Physiology

ISBN	9781861529763
Author	Tina Parsons
Number of pages	296
Cover	Paperback
Brand	Cengage
Model Number	03917
In Stock	Yes

Anatomy and physiology is a core part of any beauty, holistic or sports therapy course and essential underpinning knowledge for all practising therapists. This groundbreaking book provides simple yet comprehensive coverage of anatomy and physiology for all major therapy courses including NVQ/SVQ Beauty Therapy levels 2 and 3, VTCT Beauty Therapy, Holistic Therapy and Sports Therapy and City & Guilds, ITEC, CIBTAC, BABTAC and Edexel Beauty Therapy courses.


Written in an easy to read and easy to understand style, An Holistic Guide to Anatomy & Physiology offers an inspiring, innovative and accessible approach to this sometimes daunting subject. Tina Parsons will guide all readers on a fascinating journey through the human body. Covering each system in turn, the links between the systems are clearly represented through the book’s exciting features. Well structured and clearly illustrated throughout, A Holistic Guide to Anatomy & Physiology is an invaluable learning and reference tool for all therapy students.
 

Features

1. Suitable for therapists, students and clients.
2. It meets the requirements of the national standards for anatomy and physiology in the beauty and holistic industry and provides continued professional development for therapists at all stages of their careers.
3. Clearly related to current salon practice.
4. Reader-friendly and informative.
5. Dedicated web resource including answers to knowledge review questions and longer assignment questions.

Contents

Introduction
1. The Cells
2. The Integumentary System
3. The Skeletal System
4. The Muscular System
5. The Respiratory System
6. The Circulatory Systems
7. The Digestive System
8. The Genito-Urinary System
9. The Nervous System
10. The Endocrine System
Glossary
Index