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020 _a9781455772346
060 1 0 _aQT 104 HH 2014
100 1 _aHerlihy, Barbara L.,
245 1 4 _aThe human body in health and illness.
250 _a5 edition.
264 1 _aSt. Louis, Missouri :
_bElsevier Saunders,
_c2014.
300 _axiv, p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm
520 _aUsing colorful cartoons, humorous illustrations, and an easy-to-read approach,The Human Body in Health and Illness, 5th Edition makes it fun to learn anatomy & physiology. Step-by-step explanations, clever features, and clinical examples simplify A&P concepts and relate A&P to the real world. Organized by body system, this book shows how each organ is structurally designed to perform specific physiological tasks while demonstrating what happens to the body when a system does not function properly. Written by well-known author and educator Barbara Herlihy,The Human Body in Health and Illness makes A&P concepts easy to understand even if you have a limited background in the sciences. Full-color illustrations simplify difficult concepts and complex processes. Colorful cartoons use humor to clarify and reinforce the content, making it more memorable, accessible, and reader-friendly. Interesting analogies and examples make learning easier, especially if you're studying A&P for the first time. Key terms and objectives are listed at the beginning of every chapter, setting learning expectations and goals, with terms defined in a comprehensive glossary. Did You Know boxes include brief vignettes describing clinical scenarios or historical events related toA&P. Review tools include chapter summaries, Review Your Knowledge questions,and Go Figure! questions relating to figures and diagrams. UPDATED illustrations and content keep A&P information current and strengthen an already popular textbook. UPDATED Medical Terminology and Disorders tables include pronunciations, derivations, and word parts, along with expanded, in-depth descriptions of the most crucial information. UPDATED! The Evolve website assets include practice exams, interactive activities and exercises, the Body Spectrum Online Coloring Book, and more!
650 1 2 _aPhysiology.
650 2 2 _aHealth.
650 2 2 _aPathology.
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