Ian Peate

'Fundamentals of Care' is an accessible introductory textbook for all health care assistants; assistant practitioners and social care support workers who are undertaking the newly introduced, mandatory Care Certificate, as well as offering a resource for providing care and support.

Illustrated in colour throughout, this work provides the reader with a straightforward understanding of applied pathophysiology. Throughout, the book applies theory to practice to enable student nurses to develop knowledge and skills.

This text provides a succinct but complete overview of the structure and function of the child's body. It uses clinical applications throughout to demonstrate how the concepts relate to real-life nursing. Also included are self-assessment questions, wordsearches and crosswords to be completed by the reader.

'Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance' is the perfect companion for study and revision for nursing and healthcare students. This easy-to-read, accessible guide brings together all the key principles of caring for patients with medical and surgical needs.

"The third edition of Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the structure and function of the human body. Written with the needs of nursing and healthcare students in mind, this bestselling textbook incorporates clinical examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate how the topics covered are applied in daily practice. Hundreds of full-colour illustrations complement numerous case studies encompassing...

Combining superb illustrations with accessible and informative text, this book is perfect for all nursing and healthcare students, and anyone who is looking for an overview of pathophysiology. It covers all the key diseases and disease processes affecting each body system, and key concepts encountered from the start of the pre-registration nursing or healthcare course.