{"product_id":"the-human-body-in-health-and-illness","title":"The Human Body in Health and Illness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Human Body in Health and Illness (Paperback, 584 pages) – Elsevier, 2021. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eColorful cartoons, engaging learning aids, and an easy-to-read approach make it enjoyable to learn A\u0026amp;P! The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition introduces you to the anatomy and physiology concepts you’ll really use in healthcare practice. Organized by body systems, this text simplifies the often-intimidating subject of A\u0026amp;P with clear, step-by-step explanations, hundreds of full-color drawings, fascinating anecdotes, relevant clinical examples, and vivid online animations. It illustrates how each organ system is designed to function ― and what happens when a system fails. Written by well-known educator Barbara Herlihy, this text is an ideal solution for students whose background in the sciences is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful cartoons use humor to clarify and reinforce the content, making it more memorable, accessible, and easy to understand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging learning and review features include Re-Think questions, Ramp It Up! and As You Age boxes, Sum It Up! boxes synthesizing key concepts, and Do You Know boxes with clinical scenarios and historical vignettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating analogies, examples, and anecdotes make learning easier and bring science to life, even for students who have little or no background in biology, chemistry, or physics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color illustrations simplify difficult concepts and complex processes, accurately depicting anatomy, physiology, and disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on medical terminology includes Medical Terminology and Disorders tables with pronunciations, derivations, and word parts, along with references to commonly used medical terminology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolve website enhances student understanding with animations, interactive learning activities, and review tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy guide offers fun and practical exercises as well as multiple-choice practice tests to help students review, understand, and remember basic A\u0026amp;P. Sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey terms and objectives are listed at the beginning of every chapter to set learning goals and expectations, with key terms including a page reference, pronunciation guide, and definition in a comprehensive glossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW! Updated content throughout reflects the latest research on physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology, especially with regard to the immune system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW Work It boxes are highlighted with a special icon, and emphasize the importance of exercise and physical activity on body systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW What If? questions (e.g., \"What would happen if you were deficient in iron?\") help students apply their knowledge to the practice setting, as part of a proven active learning strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   Review   \u003cp\u003eHerlihy makes it easy and enjoyable to learn Anatomy and Physiology\u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   Professor Barbara Herlihy works in the School of Nursing and Health Professions at University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX.                                           ","brand":"Barbara Herlihy PhD(Physiology) RN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070367027434,"sku":"9780323711265","price":58.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/81sjljw4hNL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781258524","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/the-human-body-in-health-and-illness","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}