Introduction to the Human Body

Gerard J. Tortora; Bryan H. Derrickson

ISBN 10: 0470598921 / ISBN 13: 9780470598924

Editore: Wiley, 2011

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0470598921I4N00

Riassunto:

Like its predecessors, the new 9^th edition of Introduction to the Human Body offers a balanced introduction to the human body especially developed to meet the needs of the one semester course. It provides an effective blend of stunning art and clearly written text to illuminate the complexities of the human body. Class-tested pedagogy and figures are woven into the narrative to ensure that students gain a solid understanding of the material.

Product Description: The 9th edition of Tortora's "Introduction to the Human Body 8e" provides basic content, focused design, and relevant connections about the essentials of anatomy and physiology. All chapters are focused on the essential structure and functions of the human body needed for a basic understanding of homeostasis. The concise narrative is paired with outstanding illustrations, many newly revised for this edition, that help keep readers fully engaged with the topic at hand. Dynamic animations of key physiological processes as well as interactive anatomy reviews are fully integrated when the content is introduced in WileyPLUS.The new edition also features fully updated Clinical Connections that provide relevance to help understand what happens when homeostasis is disrupted, and providing insights into the content and knowledge to come in their allied health curriculum. The popular feature - Focus on Wellness - is completely updated with new content and topics. A pedagogical design is reflected in both printed text and WileyPLUS and clear learning objectives along with checkpoint questions for practice and review bookend each focused section of content within a chapter.

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Titolo: Introduction to the Human Body
Casa editrice: Wiley
Data di pubblicazione: 2011
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket