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Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease (Paperback, Fourteenth, International Edition)
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Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease (Paperback, Fourteenth, International Edition)
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Updated in content and pedagogy, this 14th Edition of Memmler's the
Human Body in Health and Disease has helped hundreds of thousands
of allied health students, including those with little background
in science, to master anatomy and physiology. From its pioneering
use of phonetic pronunciations to its pedagogically effective
skin-to-bone transparencies of the human body, and increased focus
on visualization, the new edition continues to set the standard for
the one-semester course. This classic text provides beautifully
illustrated coverage of the essentials of human anatomy,
physiology, and the effects of disease. Throughout the book,
anatomical art illustrates concepts with accuracy, simplicity, and
elegance; medical case studies enhanced with additional clinical
content to demonstrate the relevance of the content to a career in
the health professions; and proven pedagogy helps students master
the anatomic and medical terminology they will encounter in
healthcare settings. NEW! The latest advances and research in the
field are incorporated into every chapter of the book. NEW!Key
Concepts are now aligned with student resources on thePoint. NEW!
Case points link content to the opening case study.
NEW!Misconception Alerts point out common student misconceptions,
as identified by the PrepU adaptive quizzing program. REVISED! An
updated and improved art program brings concepts to life. The Body
Visible, a full-body transparency insert, assists students in
performing a virtual dissection of the human body from skin down to
bone and allows them to test themselves on their understanding of
skin, muscles, bones, veins/arteries, etc. Disease in Context boxes
provide an introductory case study illustrating a key concept in a
particular chapter.Process Diagrams call out the steps of a complex
process, such as negative feedback control or maintaining
homeostasis and feedback mechanisms. Chapter Checkpoints include
brief questions at the end of main sections to reinforce student
recall. Phonetic pronunciations of key or difficult terms are
spelled out in the narrative directly preceding the terms. Clinical
Perspectives boxes focus on relevant diseases and disorders. Hot
topics boxes examine current trends and research. Personalized,
chapter-by-chapter quizzes powered by PrepU help students learn
more and improve their pass rates on exams. Zooming in questions in
figure captions allow students to test their understanding of
important aspects of the illustration.A Look Back feature
highlights previous concepts that will apply to their understanding
the current chapter. eBook options available . Fast, smart, and
convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These
interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple
devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more
General
Imprint: |
Wolters Kluwer Health
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
2019 |
First published: |
2019 |
Authors: |
Barbara Janson Cohen
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Dimensions: |
218 x 277 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Edition: |
Fourteenth, International Edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-975102-01-2 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
General issues >
Health systems & services >
General
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LSN: |
1-975102-01-0 |
Barcode: |
9781975102012 |
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