cover image - Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323083539
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 04-08-2011
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $112.99

Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Kevin T. Patton, PhD, Gary A. Thibodeau, PhD and Matthew M. Douglas, PhD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323083539
Copyright: 2012
Publication Date: 04-08-2011
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $112.99
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    • Consistent, unifying elements throughout the book help you understand the interrelation of body systems and how the structure and function of these change in relation to age and development.
    • A dynamic full-color design with more than 1,000 full-color photographs and illustrations visually reinforce and clarify complex concepts.
    • The unique Clear View of the Human Body transparencies display the internal view of male and female bodies along several different planes, strengthening your knowledge of the structure of the body.
    • Study hints offer specific suggestions for using many of the learning aids found in each chapter.
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    • Learning resources on evolve.elsevier.com include A&P Connect, answers to Introductory Story questions, answers to Quick Check questions, audio chapter summaries, audio glossary, Body Spectrum Electronic Anatomy Coloring Book, FAQs, Mechanisms of Disease, online tutoring, Quick Guide to the Language and Science of Medicine, student post-test questions, and web links to related sites.
    • Anatomy and Physiology Online features a comprehensive and interactive online course with 22 modules following the body systems presented in the book.
  • Kevin T. Patton, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Life Sciences, St. Charles Community College Cottleville, MO Professor of Human Anatomy and Physiology Instruction (HAPI adjunct) Northeast College of Health Sciences Seneca Falls, NY, USA, Gary A. Thibodeau, PhD, Chancellor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, River Falls, Wisconsin, USA and Matthew M. Douglas, PhD, Professor of Zoology
    Grand Rapids Community College
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Adjunct Professor, Department of Entomology
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing, Michigan
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