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Author Scanlon, Valerie C., 1946-

Title Essentials of anatomy and physiology / Valerie C. Scanlon, Tina Sanders
Edition 6th ed
Published Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Co., ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 640 pages) : illustrations
Series STAT!Ref electronic medical library
Contents Organization and general plan of the body -- Some basic chemistry -- Cells -- Tissues and membranes -- The integumentary system -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The nervous system -- The senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The heart -- The vascular system -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Body temperature and metabolism -- The urinary system -- Fluid-electrolyte and acid-base balance -- The reproductive systems -- Human development and genetics -- An introduction to microbiology and human disease
Summary Leading the way for 20 years with unsurpassed clarity, content, and completeness. Fun to teach and easy to study, this popular text delivers a clear, concise presentation of must-know content with an superb art program, complete with the textual and electronic learning tools that assure mastery. Through five editions, it has led the way with exactly what students need to begin their educations with a firm foundation in anatomy and physiology. Now in its 6th Edition, you ll find even more of what students need to meet the challenges of health care today. Scanlon delivers classroom-ready learning
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Human anatomy.
Human physiology.
Anatomy.
Anatomy
Physiological Phenomena
anatomy.
MEDICAL -- Physiology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Anatomy
Human anatomy
Human physiology
Form Electronic book
Author Sanders, Tina, 1943-
ISBN 0803626517
9780803626515
9780803622562
0803622562
9786612946226
6612946229