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050 _aWA 252 .C52 1992
100 _aClarke, J.|Costello, J.|Foord, J.|Holden, G.|Lyte, V.|Stew, G.|Willard, C.|Wells, J.|Wimpenny, P.
245 0 _aBiological sciences: maintaining safety
250 _aUnit 8
260 _aManchester
_bThe Open College
_c1992
300 _a70p.
440 _aThe Open College Enrolled Nurse Conversion Materials
500 _aExamines some of the protective mechanisms that the human body uses everyday to maintain a state of good health. Discusses the defense mechanisms of the body and relates this to the nursing practice. It is divided into eight sections. The first four sections provide a general introduction to the blood as a whole and puts emphasis on the red blood cells, other blood constituents, the blood groups and blood clotting. The last four sections examine in detail how the cells of the human body respond to invasion by micro-organisms and other foreign substances.
650 _aHealth|Biological Sciences|Blood|Erythrocytes|Blood Group Antigens|Blood Coagulation
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_cBK
999 _c449
_d449