Memmler's Human Body in Health & Disease

The Ninth Edition of this best-selling text stands up to its excellent reputation. Built on the strong features of previous editions, Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease uses a systemic approach to basic anatomy and physiology as applied to the study of the body. Written in a clear, concise style the entire text has been updated, especially information regarding clinical advances. Information on aging and its effects on each body system has also been included in this edition.New to this edition: virtually all the artwork has been revised for clarity and labeling has been enhanced; many new illustrations; information is presented in smaller segments to make it easily digestible; checkpoint questions have been inserted throughout the text and answers to the checkpoint questions appear at the end of each chapter; special interest boxes have been updated, and each chapter on the body systems now contains an additional box on a related health topic. Summary charts have been added to aid learning.Cohen, Barbara Janson is the author of 'Memmler's Human Body in Health & Disease', published 1999 under ISBN 9780781721103 and ISBN 0781721105.