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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 611
EAN: 9780805340686
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 0805340688
Label: Addison Wesley Longman
Manufacturer: Addison Wesley Longman
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 710
Publication Date: 1996-07
Publisher: Addison Wesley Longman
Studio: Addison Wesley Longman




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Human Anatomy, Fifth Edition builds upon the clear and concise explanations of the best-selling fourth edition with a dramatically improved art and photo program and expanded clinical coverage. Recognized for helping establish the framework needed for understanding how anatomical structure relates to function, the text’s engaging descriptions now benefit from new and incredibly realistic bone art featuring more than 80 new figures, as well as all new muscle gallery art. Select cadaver photos and photomicrographs have also been updated with images designed to make learning easier. The Human Body: An Orientation, Cells: The Living Units, Basic Embryology, Tissues, The Integumentary System, Bones and Skeletal Tissues, Bones, Part I: The Axial Skeleton, Bones, Part II: The Appendicular Skeleton, Joints, Skeletal Muscle Tissue, Muscles of the Body, Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue, The Central Nervous System, The Peripheral Nervous System, The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Sensory Neurons, The Special Senses, Blood, The Heart and Cardiac Muscle Tissue, Blood Vessels, The Lymphatic and Immune Systems, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, The Urinary System, The Reproductive System, The Endocrine System For all readers interested in human anatomy and in understanding how anatomical structure relates to function.





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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - book review
Great! got the book on time. Description matched the received book exactly. I would recommend purchasing books through amazon.com



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Good for basic anatomy
Got this book for a college level human anatomy course. Compared with other similar level anatomy books this one ranks high. Generally easy to read and interesting enough to keep one reading. Overall its an anatomy book and as such it should provide a good overview of human anatomy with just enough physiology to keep one interested in the material and provide a greater insight into what it is your learning, thereby helping to keep the material relevant and easy to recall. And as such this book meets ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - human anatomy
The book was lost in the mail. I, however, received a full refund on my purchase. I did receive the atlas that went with it.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - One of the best text books I've read yet...
I have the new 5th edition. As a nursing student this text has been extremely easy to read and understand the concepts. It keeps you interested in the information with practical examples and lively dialogue and includes helpful memory tips. It also comes with a cd-rom and access to a web site that really help you study and review the material. My only complaint is the chemistry chapter (Chpt. 2) is a little long and dry but then that is probably due to the subject matter and not the author. I would ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Anatomy
Good book for the basics. Very helpful for those who wouldlike to learn more about basic anatomy.







 






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