Physiology for Nurses SM Raju, Bindu Madala
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1Physiology for Nurses
2Physiology for Nurses
SM Raju BSc MBBS MD (Biochemistry) Professor and Head Department of Biochemistry Sri Siddartha Medical College, Tumkur Bindu Madala MD The Hospitalist, Group of El Paso Texas, USA
3Published by
Jitendar P Vij
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© 2004, SM Raju, Bindu Madala
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First Edition : 2004
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4
To
My Mother-in-law
Smt. Munivenkatamma
5Acknowledgements
At the outset I must express my sincere thanks to Dr Vijay R Madala for having suggested me to write books for nursing students.
I thank Mr R Sunil for the assistance provided in preparing the manuscript in a readable form.
I also thank the artists at Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. for the final touches given to the figures in this book.
It is always a pleasant experience to work with Mr Jitendar P Vij, Chairman and Managing Director of Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. Indeed the author thanks every member of the publishing house for his/her sustained efforts in publishing this book.
Finally I like to mention the sustained inspiration provided by my wife Smt Hemavathi AM.
6Preface
The book Physiology for Nurses is primarily intended for students of BSc (Nursing), but will also provide a good understanding of physiology as required for nursing practice and for those preparing for CGFNS and NCLEX examinations. The book is based on the syllabus recommended for BSc (Nursing) course by RGUHS Bangalore and Nursing Council of India.
The book is designed in a comprehensive way to cater to the needs of nursing students.
SM Raju
Bindu Madala