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OverviewVisual Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology combines a visual approach with a modular organisation to deliver an easy-to-use and time-efficient book that uniquely meets the needs of today’s students–without sacrificing the coverage of A&P topics required for careers in nursing and other allied health professions. This book is geared toward students enrolled in a one—semester A&P course. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frederic Martini , William Ober , Edwin Bartholomew , Judi NathPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: United States ed Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.50cm Weight: 1.800kg ISBN: 9780321780775ISBN 10: 0321780779 Pages: 800 Publication Date: 01 November 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9780321798657 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 2. Chemical Level of Organization 3. Cells and Tissues 4. The Integumentary System 5. The Skeletal System 6. The Muscular System 7. The Central Nervous System 8. The Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous Systems 9. The Senses 10. The Endocrine System 11. Blood and Blood Vessels 12. The Heart and Cardiovascular Function 13. The Lymphatic System and Immunity 14. The Respiratory System 15. The Digestive System 16. Metabolism and Energetics 17. The Urinary System and Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 18. The Reproductive System 19. Development and InheritanceReviewsAuthor InformationFrederic (Ric) H. Martini received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in comparative and functional anatomy for work on the pathophysiology of stress. He is currently an affiliated faculty member of the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Dr. Martini is a President Emeritus of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) after serving as President-elect, President, and Past-president over 2004-2007. He was a member of the HAPS committee that established the course curriculum guidelines for A&P. He is the lead author of nine undergraduate texts on anatomy and physiology or anatomy, all published by Pearson. William C. Ober received his undergraduate degree from Washington and Lee University and his M.D. from the University of Virginia. While in medical school, he also studied in the Department of Art as Applied to Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. After graduation, Dr. Ober completed a residency in Family Practice and later was on the faculty at the University of Virginia in the Department of Family Medicine. He is currently an Affiliate Professor of Biology at Washington and Lee University. Dr. Ober has illustrated every Martini book in every edition. Edwin F. Bartholomew received his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University in Ohio and his M.S. from the University of Hawaii. Mr. Bartholomew has taught anatomy and physiology and a wide variety of other science courses (from botany to zoology) at both the secondary and undergraduate levels at historic Lahainaluna High School, the oldest high school west of the Rockies, and Maui Community College. 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 Hawaii Science Teachers Association, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Working with Dr. Martini, he has coauthored five undergraduate texts on anatomy and physiology, all published by Pearson. Judi L. Nath is a biology professor at Lourdes College, where she teaches anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, medical terminology, and pharmacology. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Bowling Green State University and her Ph.D. from the University of Toledo. She is a multiple recipient of the Faculty Excellence Award, granted by Lourdes College to recognize her effective teaching, scholarship, and community service. She is active in many professional organizations, notably the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society (HAPS), where she has served several terms on the board of directors. Working with Dr. Martini, she has coauthored four undergraduate texts on anatomy and physiology, all published by Pearson. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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