Human Body in Health and Disease

Name: Human Body in Health and Disease
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ISBN: 9781609139056

ISBN-10: 1609139054

ISBN-13: 9781609139056

Edition: 12th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Barbara Janson Cohen

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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 an accessible design and a robust multimedia electronic ancillary package, the Twelfth Edition is even more engaging and understandable for students with diverse learning styles. It builds on its solid foundation by seamlessly integrating the placement and relationship of the art and text. A new full-body transparency insert has been added to the text to assist students in performing a virtual dissection of the human body from skin down to bone. The new editions’PASSport to Successretains all the visual, auditory,…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Edition: 12th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 3/2/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 656
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.180
Language: English




The Body as a Whole



Organization of the Human Body



Chemistry, Matter, and Life



Cells and Their Functions



Tissues, Glands, and Membranes



Disease and the First Line of Defense



Disease and Disease-Producing Organisms



The Skin in Health and Disease



Movement and Support



The Skeleton: Bones and Joints



The Muscular System



Coordination and Control



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



Circulation and Body Defense



The Blood



The Heart and Heart Disease



Blood Vessels and Blood Circulation



The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Tissue



Body Defenses, Immunity, and Vaccines



Energy: Supply and Use



The Respiratory System



The Digestive System



Metabolism, Nutrition, and Body Temperature



Body Fluids



The Urinary System



Perpetuation of Life



The Male and Female Reproductive Systems



Development and Birth



Heredity and Hereditary Diseases


Glossary


Glossary of Word Parts


Appendices


Index