Case study Subject Integration (body systems) Case study 1 The case of a hiker on a hot day Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, neuronal, integument Case Study 2 The case of an insect bite Immune, lymphatic, vascular, integument Case study 3 Case of unfit runner (sore muscles after a sudden run) muscular, metabolic, neuronal, vascular, lymphatic Case Study 4 The case of a cough fit leading to vomiting respiratory, cardiac, blood, gastrointestinal Case Study 5 The case of an elderly lady who was gardening and became dehydrated renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 6 The case of an injured football player (bleeding kidneys) renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 7 The case of a constipated 6-year old boy Gastrointestinal, neuronal Case study 8 The case of drinking buddies (acute pancreatitis) Gastrointestinal, endocrine Case study 9 The case of a fallen rock-climber Neuronal, special senses, musculoskeletal Case study 10 The case of a burned thigh Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, Case study 11 The case of a broken femur Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 12 The case of a starving teenage girl Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 13 The case of an infant with croup musculoskeletal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 14 The case of food poisoning: diarrhoea gastrointestinal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 15 The case of significant blood loss (open wound) Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular
1. Introduction - p. v 2. About the author - p. vi 3. Reviewers - p. vii 4. Acknowledgments - p. viii 5. Dedication - p. ix 6. List of Illustrations - p. x 7. CASE 1: A homeless man with wounds on his feet - p. 1 8. CASE 2: A teenager with swollen lymph nodes - p. 12 9. CASE 3: A motor scooter rider with multiple closed fractures of the femur - p. 21 10. CASE 4: An infant with overgrowth of the right brain hemisphere - p. 28 11. CASE 5: Watery eye and common cold - p. 33 12. CASE 6: Formalin-loaded taste buds - p. 38 13. CASE 7: A young woman with low blood cholesterol levels - p. 43 14. CASE 8: Chronic stress and heart health - p. 48 15. CASE 9: Significant blood loss due to internal injuries - p. 56 16. CASE 10: Flu vaccination - p. 65 17. CASE 11: A teenager with an allergic reaction to peanuts - p. 71 18. CASE 12: A cyclist with a heart attack - p. 76 19. CASE 13: Age-related changes in the respiratory, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems - p. 83 20. CASE 14: Teenagers’ water endurance test - p. 88 21. CASE 15: A woman with smoker’s cough - p. 94 22. CASE 16: A truck driver with anal fissure - p. 101 23. CASE 17: Food poisoning - p. 106 24. CASE 18: An elderly lady with dehydration - p. 110 25. CASE 19: Ectopic pregnancy - p. 116 26. CASE 20: Breastfeeding challenges - p. 121 27. Index - p. 127
Case study Subject Integration (body systems) Case study 1 The case of a hiker on a hot day Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, neuronal, integument Case Study 2 The case of an insect bite Immune, lymphatic, vascular, integument Case study 3 Case of unfit runner (sore muscles after a sudden run) muscular, metabolic, neuronal, vascular, lymphatic Case Study 4 The case of a cough fit leading to vomiting respiratory, cardiac, blood, gastrointestinal Case Study 5 The case of an elderly lady who was gardening and became dehydrated renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 6 The case of an injured football player (bleeding kidneys) renal, respiratory, cardiac, neuronal Case study 7 The case of a constipated 6-year old boy Gastrointestinal, neuronal Case study 8 The case of drinking buddies (acute pancreatitis) Gastrointestinal, endocrine Case study 9 The case of a fallen rock-climber Neuronal, special senses, musculoskeletal Case study 10 The case of a burned thigh Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, Case study 11 The case of a broken femur Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 12 The case of a starving teenage girl Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 13 The case of an infant with croup musculoskeletal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 14 The case of food poisoning: diarrhoea gastrointestinal, neuronal, respiratory, cardiovascular Case study 15 The case of significant blood loss (open wound) Integument, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, vascular, neuronal, hematologic, respiratory, cardiovascular
1. Introduction - p. v 2. About the author - p. vi 3. Reviewers - p. vii 4. Acknowledgments - p. viii 5. Dedication - p. ix 6. List of Illustrations - p. x 7. CASE 1: A homeless man with wounds on his feet - p. 1 8. CASE 2: A teenager with swollen lymph nodes - p. 12 9. CASE 3: A motor scooter rider with multiple closed fractures of the femur - p. 21 10. CASE 4: An infant with overgrowth of the right brain hemisphere - p. 28 11. CASE 5: Watery eye and common cold - p. 33 12. CASE 6: Formalin-loaded taste buds - p. 38 13. CASE 7: A young woman with low blood cholesterol levels - p. 43 14. CASE 8: Chronic stress and heart health - p. 48 15. CASE 9: Significant blood loss due to internal injuries - p. 56 16. CASE 10: Flu vaccination - p. 65 17. CASE 11: A teenager with an allergic reaction to peanuts - p. 71 18. CASE 12: A cyclist with a heart attack - p. 76 19. CASE 13: Age-related changes in the respiratory, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems - p. 83 20. CASE 14: Teenagers’ water endurance test - p. 88 21. CASE 15: A woman with smoker’s cough - p. 94 22. CASE 16: A truck driver with anal fissure - p. 101 23. CASE 17: Food poisoning - p. 106 24. CASE 18: An elderly lady with dehydration - p. 110 25. CASE 19: Ectopic pregnancy - p. 116 26. CASE 20: Breastfeeding challenges - p. 121 27. Index - p. 127
