Overview
For courses in anatomy & physiology for health professions. An engaging journey through the human form Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions: An Interactive Journey is a hands-on, visually rich study companion guiding allied health and nursing students through human body systems and clinical applications. With a conversational tone, relatable analogies, and light humor, the authors provide an enjoyable read reinforcing lasting connections. The 4th edition presents the latest research and clinical applications in abnormal human A&P, plus new visual aids and practice opportunities.
Full Product Details
Author: Bruce Colbert ,
Jeff Ankney ,
Karen Lee
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Imprint: Pearson
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.20cm
, Height: 3.20cm
, Length: 27.60cm
Weight: 1.180kg
ISBN: 9780134876818
ISBN 10: 0134876814
Pages: 592
Publication Date: 09 January 2019
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Bruce Colbert is the Director of the Allied Health Department at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. He holds a master’s degree in health education and administration, has authored nine books and several articles, and has given over 250 invited lectures and workshops at both the regional and national levels. Many of his workshops provide teacher training involving techniques to make the health sciences engaging and relevant to today’s students. In addition, Bruce has presented workshops on developing effective critical and creative thinking, stress and time management, and study skills. He is an avid basketball player, even after three knee surgeries. Jeff Ankney is the Director of Clinical Education for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Respiratory Care program, where he is responsible for the development and evaluation of hospital clinical sites. In the past, he has served as a public school teacher, Assistant Director of Cardiopulmonary Services, and Program Coordinator of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, and has been a member of hospital utilization review, hospital policy, strategic planning, and patient safety committees. Jeff is a consultant on hospital management and pulmonary rehabilitation concerns. He was also the recipient of the American Cancer Society Public Education Award. He is a pretty fair fly fisherman and wing shot, although his springer spaniel, Rusty, would probably disagree. Karen Lee is an Associate Professor in the Biology Department at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, where she teaches all the anatomy courses, including anatomy and physiology for nursing and allied health students. She presents regularly at scientific conferences and has published several articles on crustacean physiology and behavior. An active member of the Council on Undergraduate Research, she is also the campus Undergraduate Research Coordinator. For the last many years Karen has sung bass in women’s barbershop choruses and quartets and more recently has been harmonizing with any singer or guitar player who will let her near the microphone.
