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Product Identifiers

PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division

ISBN-100323101240

ISBN-139780323101240

eBay Product ID (ePID)143586166

Product Key Features

Number of Pages800 Pages

Publication NameHuman Body in Health and Disease-Softcover

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2013

SubjectPathology, Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology), Allied Health Services / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorGary A. Thibodeau, Kevin T. Patton

Subject AreaScience, Medical

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number6

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2012-046273

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal612

Table Of ContentAn Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body Chemistry of Life Cells Tissues Organ Systems of the Body Mechanisms of Disease The Integumentary System and Body Membranes The Skeletal System The Muscular System The Nervous System The Senses The Endocrine System Blood The Heart The Circulation of the Blood The Lymphatic System and Immunity The Respiratory System The Digestive System Nutrition and Metabolism The Urinary System Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Acid-Base Balance The Reproductive Systems Growth and Development Genetics and Genetic Diseases Appendix A: Examples of Pathological Conditions Appendix B: Medical Terminology Appendix C: Clinical and Laboratory Values Glossary Illustration/Photo Credits Index

SynopsisGet a complete introduction to A&P with the resources that makes challenging concepts easier to understand! The Human Body in Health & Disease, 6th Edition includes 25 highly visual, student-friendly chapters that cover the most important structures and functions of the human body. With detailed illustrations and the unique Clear View of the Human Body transparencies, A&P doesn't get any clearer! UNIQUE! Creative design includes more than 475 full-color photos and illustrations to simplify explanations of difficult material. UNIQUE! Clear View of the Human Body transparencies embedded within the textbook provide a graphically stunning atlas of the male and female body that can be peeled back layer by layer. Quick Check questions , active learning activities including case studies, study tips, outline summaries, and more provide helpful reviews and self-assessment opportunities. A straightforward, conversational writing style explains difficult anatomy and physiology principles. UNIQUE! Special boxes throughout each chapter help reinforce and apply what you've learned with specific guidance in: Health and Well-being Clinical Applications Research, Issues, and Trends Science Applications NEW! Art, layout, and content updates in each chapter give you the most current visual and textual information possible. NEW! Terms and pronunciations lists at the beginning of each chapter familiarize you with new terms and the meanings of individual word parts. NEW! Division of previous Cells and Tissues chapter breaks the material into two chapters (Chapter 3 Cells and Chapter 4 Tissues) to provide a much more digestible serving of the information., Get a complete introduction to A&P with the resources that makes challenging concepts easier to understand The Human Body in Health & Disease, 6th Edition includes 25 highly visual, student-friendly chapters that cover the most important structures and functions of the human body. With detailed illustrations and the unique Clear View of the Human Body transparencies, A&P doesn't get any clearer

LC Classification NumberQT 104