Overview

The 13th edition of this bestselling textbook continues to offer superior anatomy and physiology instruction with a focus on the normal structure and function of the body. It features an exceptional straightforward writing style that makes it easier to learn all the core A&P information you need to know. Building on the solid foundation of previous editions, this book adds a visual emphasis with realistic animations on a companion CD-ROM and A Clear View of the Human Body, a full-color, semi-transparent insert that shows the body in layers.

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Author:   Gary A. Thibodeau ,  Dr. Kevin T. Patton, Ph.D.
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Edition:   13th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.216kg
ISBN:  

9780323049665

ISBN 10:   0323049664
Pages:   640
Publication Date:   15 October 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780323077224
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. An Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body NEW! A Clear View of the Human Body 2. Chemistry of Life 3. Cells and Tissues 4. Organ Systems of the Body 5. The Integumentary System and Body Membranes 6. The Skeletal System 7. The Muscular System 8. The Nervous System 9. The Senses 10. The Endocrine System 11. Blood 12. The Circulatory System 13. The Lymphatic System and Immunity 14. The Respiratory System 15. The Digestive System 16. Nutrition and Metabolism 17. The Urinary System 18. Fluids and Electrolyte Balance 19. Acid-Base Balance 20. The Reproductive Systems 21. Growth and Development Appendix A Body Mass Index Appendix B Common Medical Abbreviations, Prefixes, and Suffixes Chapter Test Answers Glossary

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Professor Emeritus Kevin T. Patton works at Life Sciences, St. Charles Community College Cottleville, MO Professor of Human Anatomy & Physiology Instruction (HAPI adjunct) Northeast College of Health Sciences Seneca Falls, NY

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