ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

ISBN: 9781516519958 Géneros: MFG Sinópsis: Anatomy and Physiology An Integrated Approach combines the study of anatomy and physiology into one wellorganized and illustrated text It teaches students about the purposes of organ systems as well as their interconnections It educates readers about interactions between systems and how disruption to a single system can impact overall function  The material in Anatomy and Physiology focuses on primary concepts and how to apply them Linked learning strategies sectionspecific references and short summaries throughout each chapter emphasize and reiterate material to enhance learning and retention Anatomically accurate vibrant realistic artwork helps readers visualize anatomic and physiological principles  Written as an integrative text Anatomy and Physiology provides a consistent balanced discussion of both anatomy and physiology within and across chapters The book provides detailed information on the topics covered in the traditional twocourse sequence of collegelevel anatomy and physiology but avoids overwhelming readers with inessential information It is suitable for courses on anatomy physiology and human biology particularly those designed for programs in health care professionsJulian Pittman holds a doctorate from the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine His formal training is in neuroscience and pharmacologytoxicology and he has taught anatomy and physiology at Christopher Newport University and William and Mary Currently Dr Pittman is Associate Chair of the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Troy University in Alabama In addition to teaching Dr Pittman maintains an active research program where his research interests are focused on understanding the behavioral neuroanatomical and neurochemical substrates of anxiety and depression Dr Pittman is a member of the Society of Biological Psychiatry