Germann, Cindy L. Designed to address the challenges instructors face in teaching students with varied backgrounds and learning styles, this text provides features such as chemistry review boxes to provide resources for students, while toolboxes and discovery boxes allow instructors the option to delve into more detail about physiology topics. The Principles and Practice of Human Physiology reflects the progress of human physiology and presents developments through instrumentation and field work.
This book is a continuation of previous texts on human physiology and survival, but focuses more on the aspect of human endeavor. The text comprises of 12 chapters with an additional article at the beginning written by one of the authors and a postscript regarding human experimentation and the ethics of it.
Chapter 1 lays the foundation with a discussion on the history of human physiology. The succeeding chapters tackle and focus on aspects of physiology such as work, thermal, underwater, locomotor and postural, and stress.
A chapter on instrumentation and physiological measurements is also featured in the text. The book will be a good source of valuable information to many students and professionals in the field of physiology, biology, medicine, and pharmacology.
Topics covered range from endocrine, blood, cardiovascular - heart, circulatory system, lymphatic and immune systems, respiratory system, digestive system, metabolism, urinary and reproductive systems, pregnancy and development, inheritance and genetics. This book employs a simplified format that enables students to understand the complex physiology concepts of the human body.
It is "physiology made easy". This book explores how component behavior produces system behavior in physiological systems. Through text explanation, figures, and equations, it provides the engineering student with a basic understanding of physiological principles with an emphasis on quantitative aspects. Features a quantitative approach that includes physical and chemical principles Provides a more integrated approach from first principles, integrating anatomy, molecular biology, biochemistry and physiology Includes clinical applications relevant to the biomedical engineering student TENS, cochlear implants, blood substitutes, etc.
Integrates labs and problem sets to provide opportunities for practice and assessment throughout the course NEW FOR THE SECOND EDITION Expansion of many sections to include relevant information Addition of many new figures and re-drawing of other figures to update our understanding and clarify difficult areas Substantial updating of the text to reflect newer research results Addition of several new appendices including statistics, nomenclature of transport carriers, and structural biology of important items such as the neuromuscular junction and calcium release unit Addition of new problems within the problem sets Addition of commentary to power point presentations.
The thirteenth edition of the phenomenally successful Principles of Anatomy and Physiology continues to set the standard for the discipline.
The authors maintained a superb balance between structure and function and continue to emphasize the correlations between normal physiology and pathophysiology, normal anatomy and pathology, and homeostasis and homeostatic imbalances. Move beyond memorization: Prepare students for tomorrow's challenges Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach is the 1 best-selling 1-semester human physiology text world-wide.
The 8th Edition engages students in developing a deeper understanding of human physiology by guiding them to think critically and equipping them to solve real-world problems. Updates, such as new Try It activities and detailed teaching suggestions in the new Ready-to-Go Teaching Modules, help students learn and apply mapping skills, graphing skills, and data interpretation skills. The text reflects Dr.
Silverthorn's active learning style of instruction, and builds upon the thorough integration of "big picture" themes with up-to-date cellular and molecular physiology topics that have always been the foundation of her approach.
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Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more informa. The main objective of the book is to express the fundamental principles and physiological basis of modern medicine in a form which will make the subject clear, lucid and easily understandable to the Indian students of medicine,by avoiding unnecessary or complicated details. While presenting basic fundamentals of physiology and recent concepts that has evolved on the subject, the book strives to present a balanced exposition of the general principles and physiology and experimental research.
Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. Score: 5. Covering a broad range of extreme environments, including high altitude, underwater, tropical climates, and desert and arctic climates as well as space travel, this book will include case studies for practical application. Graduate students, medical students and researchers will find Human Physiology in Extreme Environments an interesting, informative and useful resource for human physiology, environmental physiology and medical studies.
Presents human physiological challenges in Extreme Environments combined in one single resource Provides an excellent source of information regarding paleontological and anthropological aspects Offers practical medical and scientific use of current concepts. It helps students understand how a drug molecule is made and then turned into a medicine; the role they will have when dispensing; and how the medicine works in the body.
Most importantly, it shows how all of these aspects come together. The dilemma is one of the most difficult problems to be solved by the teacher and in no subject is it more important than in physiology. In physiology more than in most subjects the part serves the whole and the whole serves the parts in an extraordinarily intimately integrated manner.
Score: 1. This book explores how component behavior produces system behavior in physiological systems. Through text explanation, figures, and equations, it provides the engineering student with a basic understanding of physiological principles with an emphasis on quantitative aspects. Features a quantitative approach that includes physical and chemical principles Provides a more integrated approach from first principles, integrating anatomy, molecular biology, biochemistry and physiology Includes clinical applications relevant to the biomedical engineering student TENS, cochlear implants, blood substitutes, etc.
Integrates labs and problem sets to provide opportunities for practice and assessment throughout the course NEW FOR THE SECOND EDITION Expansion of many sections to include relevant information Addition of many new figures and re-drawing of other figures to update our understanding and clarify difficult areas Substantial updating of the text to reflect newer research results Addition of several new appendices including statistics, nomenclature of transport carriers, and structural biology of important items such as the neuromuscular junction and calcium release unit Addition of new problems within the problem sets Addition of commentary to power point presentations.
It is Ideal book for entrance exams. The purpose of this book is to provide the knowledge of the structure and function of a healthy human body and the changes which take place when disease interferes with normal processes.
Reader's focus is drawn to the learning point concepts addressing with the depth and breath that need to understand without distracting them from excessive gradients. In turn helps the reader to continue to build the clarity of concept, apply and master their knowledge in this discipline. This book strives to provide the basic fundamental background knowledge by which a learner can be introduced to these practices and to serve as a resource for laboratory personnel and building up of a concept.
This book will also be helpful for health care providers. Color illustrations have been used throughout the book to accurately, realistically depict to provide clear image of subject. Use common anatomy terms2.
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