The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition (EPUB)
By Kevin T. Patton PhD, Frank B. Bell DC MSHAPI, Terry Thompson MS MSHAPI, Peggie L. Williamson PT DPT MS MSHAPI
Book Title: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition, written by Kevin T. Patton PhD, Frank B. Bell DC MSHAPI, Terry Thompson MS MSHAPI, and Peggie L. Williamson PT DPT MS MSHAPI, has undergone a complete revision and update. This edition provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how the human body functions under typical conditions and how it responds to changes.
Key Features:
- Over 500 full-color illustrations: The book includes a wide range of visually engaging and informative photographs and drawings that exemplify the latest scientific knowledge in the field.
- Clear View of the Human Body: A unique feature of this edition, the Clear View of the Human Body is a 22-page semi-transparent insert that allows readers to virtually dissect typical male and female bodies. This feature provides a deeper insight into anatomical structures by peeling back layers of the body.
- Connect It!: Supplemental online content, accessible through “Connect It!” links, enhances the learning experience by offering additional resources and interactive materials.
- Concept maps with flow charts: Complex topics are simplified through the use of concept maps with flow charts, aiding in the understanding of intricate physiological processes.
- Chapter objectives and active learning sections: Each chapter begins with clear objectives, enabling readers to focus on core concepts. Active learning sections provide opportunities for readers to apply their knowledge and reinforce understanding.
The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition presents anatomy and physiology in a straightforward manner that highlights the most significant aspects. Noted educator Kevin Patton ensures that readers grasp essential information and comprehend its importance.
Target Audience:
This book is an invaluable resource for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology. It is suitable for individuals with varying levels of knowledge and provides a solid foundation in the subject.
Conclusion:
The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition offers a visually stunning and comprehensive exploration of the human body. With its reader-friendly approach, clear illustrations, and innovative features, this book is an essential tool for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human anatomy and physiology.
Product Details
- More than 500 full-color photographs and drawings illustrate the most current scientific knowledge and bring difficult concepts to life. The beautifully rendered illustrations are unified by a consistent color key and represent a diversity of human identity.
- A conversational writing style is paired with “chunked” content, making it easy to read and comprehend.
- UNIQUE! Creative page design uses color backgrounds to organize information in a more inviting, accessible, and motivating way to enhance learning.
- UNIQUE! The full-color, semi-transparent Clear View of the Human Body permits the on-demand virtual dissection of typical male and female human bodies along several body planes. This 22-page insert contains a series of transparencies that allows you to peel back the layers of the body anterior-to-posterior and posterior-to-anterior.
- Language of Science/Language of Medicine word lists at the beginning of chapters present key terms, pronunciations, and word-part translations to help you become familiar with new and complex terminology.
- Animation Direct feature throughout the text guides you to state-of-the-art animations on the companion Evolve website to provide dynamic visual explanations of key concepts.
- Active Concept Mapsoffer animated, narrated walk-throughs of concept maps to clarify the text narrative and provide you with clear examples of how to build your own concept maps.
- Animation Direct feature throughout the text guides you to state-of-the-art animations on the companion Evolve website to provide dynamic visual explanations of key concepts.
- Language of Science/Language of Medicine word lists at the beginning of chapters present key terms, pronunciations, and word-part translations to help you become familiar with new and complex terminology.
- Language of Science/Language of Medicine word lists at the beginning of chapters present key terms, pronunciations, and word-part translations to help you become familiar with new and complex terminology.
- Animation Direct feature throughout the text guides you to state-of-the-art animations on the companion Evolve website to provide dynamic visual explanations of key concepts.
- Active Concept Mapsoffer animated, narrated walk-throughs of concept maps to clarify the text narrative and provide you with clear examples of how to build your own concept maps.
- Animation Direct feature throughout the text guides you to state-of-the-art animations on the companion Evolve website to provide dynamic visual explanations of key concepts.
- Animation Direct feature throughout the text guides you to state-of-the-art animations on the companion Evolve website to provide dynamic visual explanations of key concepts.
- Active Concept Mapsoffer animated, narrated walk-throughs of concept maps to clarify the text narrative and provide you with clear examples of how to build your own concept maps.
- Active Concept Mapsoffer animated, narrated walk-throughs of concept maps to clarify the text narrative and provide you with clear examples of how to build your own concept maps.
- Publisher : Elsevier; 8th edition (March 28, 2023)
- Language : English
- Digital eBook : 800 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323734146
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323734141