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OverviewFor one-semester courses in anatomy & physiology Celebrated for its precise illustrations, emphasis on integration, and engaging clinical content, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology is crafted especially for students with no prior knowledge of anatomy & physiology and little science background. The 8th Edition guides students through tough A&P topics, helping them retain challenging content in the fast-paced one-semester A&P course. The new edition draws on the outstanding art and features from the text to create interactives and digital assets that walk students through complicated art and help them to understand difficult concepts. Build Your Knowledge Interactives focus on how the body systems work together to maintain homeostasis. Samples Download the detailed table of contents > Preview sample pages from Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology > Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frederic Martini , Edwin Bartholomew , Edwin Bartholomew , Edwin BartholomewPublisher: Pearson Education Limited Imprint: Pearson Education Limited Edition: 8th edition Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 1.680kg ISBN: 9781292348667ISBN 10: 1292348666 Pages: 816 Publication Date: 17 August 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 2 The Chemical Level of Organization 3 Cell Structure and Function 4 The Tissue Level of Organization 5 The Integumentary System 6 The Skeletal System 7 The Muscular System 8 The Nervous System 9 The General and Special Senses 10 The Endocrine System 11 The Cardiovascular System: Blood 12 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart 13 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation 14 The Lymphatic System and Immunity 15 The Respiratory System 16 The Digestive System 17 Metabolism and Energetics 18 The Urinary System 19 The Reproductive System 20 Development and Inheritance Glossary/Index Download the detailed table of contents >ReviewsAuthor InformationFrederic (Ric) H. Martini, Ph.D. Dr. Martini received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in comparative and functional anatomy for work on the pathophysiology of stress. In addition to professional publications that include journal articles and contributed chapters, technical reports, and magazine articles, he is the lead author of 10 undergraduate texts on anatomy and physiology. He has also published books on tropical islands, on WWII history, and in science fiction. Dr. Martini has a long-standing bond with the Shoals Marine Laboratory, a joint venture between Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire, where he received his undergraduate degree. He has been active in the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) for over 30 years and was a member of the committee that established the course curriculum guidelines for A&P. He is a President Emeritus of HAPS after serving as President-Elect, President, and Past-President over 2005-2007. Dr. Martini is also a member of the American Physiological Society, the American Association of Anatomists, the International Society of Vertebrate Morphologists, and the Society of Military History. Edwin F. Bartholomew, M.S Edwin F. Bartholomew received his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University and his M.S. from the University of Hawaii. Mr. Bartholomew has taught human anatomy and physiology at both the secondary and undergraduate levels. In addition, he has taught courses ranging from botany to zoology at Maui Community College (now the University of Hawaii Maui College). For 17 years, he taught at historic Lahainaluna High School, the oldest high school west of the Rockies, where he assisted in establishing a Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) chapter. He is a coauthor of Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Visual Anatomy & Physiology, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, Visual Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function of the Human Body, and The Human Body in Health and Disease (all published by Pearson). Mr. Bartholomew is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS), the National Association of Biology Teachers, the National Science Teachers Association, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and Lahaina Arts Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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