Memmler's the human body in health and disease.

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Title:

Author:

Cohen, Barbara J.

ISBN:

9780781765749

9780781790734

9780781765770

Personal Author:

Cohen, Barbara J.

Edition:

11th ed. / Barbara Janson Cohen.

Publication Information:

Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott William & Wilkins, c2009.

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 617 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Organization of the human body -- Chemistry, matter, and life -- Cells and their functions -- Tissues, glands, and membranes -- Disease and disease-producing organisms -- The skin in health and disease -- The skeleton: bones and joints -- The muscular system -- The nervous system: the spinal cord and spinal nerves -- The nervous system: the brain and cranial nerves -- The sensory system -- The endocrine system: glands and hormones -- The blood -- The heart and heart disease -- Blood vessels and blood circulation -- The lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue -- Body defenses, immunity, and vaccines -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism, nutrition, and body temperature -- Body fluids -- The urinary system -- The male and female reproductive systems -- Development and birth -- Heredity and hereditary diseases.

Subject Term:

Human physiology.

Physiology, Pathological.

Added Author:

Memmler, Ruth Lundeen.

Copies:

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Summary

This widely read classic is an excellent primer on normal and abnormal anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, basic microbiology, chemistry, and the human disease process. With a new design and a robust new multimedia electronic ancillary package, this Eleventh Edition will be even more engaging and understandable for students with diverse learning styles.

This edition's new artwork includes real dissection photographs from Rohen's Color Atlas of Anatomy, Sixth Edition. New Disease in Context case scenarios integrated throughout each chapter show how content is applied to real-life situations. Icons direct students to relevant electronic materials.

The new PASSport to Success online student ancillary package includes a learning styles assessment that guides students to the interactive activities best suited to their individual learning style. Eleven different types of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic activities are presented on the PASSport Website and on a bound-in CD-ROM. LiveAdvise one-to-one online tutoring is also included.