Memmler's The human body in health and disease
- 9th ed.
- Philadelphia Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2000
- xxiv, 519p.
Presents discussions in anatomy and physiology introducing the human disease process. For background it describes the human body and how it functions then presents a chapter on disease and the first line of defence. The other topics discussed include movement and support, coordination and control, circulation and body defence, energy supply and use, and the perpetuation of life.