Human Anatomy & Physiology
Product ID: 70179144
For the two-semester A&P course. Equipping learners with 21 st -century skills to succeed in A&P and beyond Human Anatomy & Physiology by best-selling authors Elaine Marieb and Katja Hoehn motivates and supports learners at every level, from novice to expert, equipping them with 21 st century skills to succeed in A&P and beyond. Each carefully paced chapter guides students in advancing from mastering A&P terminology to applying knowledge in clinical scenarios, to practicing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills required for entry to nursing, allied health, and exercise science programs. From the very first edition, Human Anatomy & Physiology has been recognized for its engaging, conversational writing style, easy-to-follow figures, and its unique clinical insights. The 11 th Edition continues the authors’ tradition of innovation, building upon what makes this the text used by more schools than any other A&P title and addressing the most effective ways students learn. Unique chapter-opening roadmaps help students keep sight of “big picture” concepts for organizing information; memorable, familiar analogies describe and explain structures and processes clearly and simply; an expanded number of summary tables and Focus Figures help learners focus on important details and processes; and a greater variety and range of self-assessment questions help them actively learn and apply critical thinking skills. To help learners prepare for future careers in health care, Career Connection Videos and Homeostatic Imbalance discussions have been updated, and end-of-chapter Clinical Case Studies have been extensively reworked to include new NCLEX-Style questions . Mastering A&P features new Interactive Physiology 2.0 tutorials, new Focus Figure Mini-Animations, and new customizable Practice Anatomy Lab (PAL 3.1) Flashcards , complementing Human Anatomy & Physiology and providing a cohesive learning experience for today’s learners. Also available with Mastering A&P Mastering™ is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and improves results for each student. Mastering A&P assignments support interactive features in the text, including new Interactive Physiology 2.0 tutorials, new, customizable Practice Anatomy Lab (PAL) Flashcards, new Focus Figure “Mini-Animation” Coaching Activities, new Building Vocabulary Coaching Activities, Dynamic Study Modules, Learning Catalytics ™ , 3D animations, lab study tools, Get Ready for A&P , plus a variety of Art Labeling Questions, Clinical problem-solving activities, and more. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering A&P does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering A&P, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase boththe physical text and Mastering A&P, search for: 0134756363 / 9780134756363 Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134580990 / 9780134580999 Human Anatomy & Physiology 0134777549 / 9780134777542 Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy & Physiology Review: Hardcover over Online Textbook - I was taking A&P at the time and the book was available online with the class, but I've always been a hard copy kind of person. I bought this book and even though it was a year behind the publication date that was being used in class, it was in great condition and provided more than enough details and study material to excel in the class. I will always recommend having the book handy. Review: As Expected - is as the listing says! heavy as hell too oh my god. there's a stain on the inner cover but nothing is missing, nothing is falling apart. the pages themselves are in pretty good condition. there is very few and minor signs of use but no tear. thank goodness for bubbling plastic for shipping bc it was raining where i was.
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| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,639 Reviews |
B**R
Hardcover over Online Textbook
I was taking A&P at the time and the book was available online with the class, but I've always been a hard copy kind of person. I bought this book and even though it was a year behind the publication date that was being used in class, it was in great condition and provided more than enough details and study material to excel in the class. I will always recommend having the book handy.
S**Y
As Expected
is as the listing says! heavy as hell too oh my god. there's a stain on the inner cover but nothing is missing, nothing is falling apart. the pages themselves are in pretty good condition. there is very few and minor signs of use but no tear. thank goodness for bubbling plastic for shipping bc it was raining where i was.
K**Y
Excellent Reference
“I keep this book on my desk for quick reference. The illustrations are accurate and very helpful for understanding complex systems. Highly recommend for any health science student.”
A**E
Needed for a college class
I recently used the *Human Anatomy & Physiology* by Elaine N. Marieb and Katja Hoehn for my college course, and here's my assessment. Pros: 1. In-Depth Content: This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of human anatomy and physiology, making it essential for students in the health sciences. Each chapter is well-structured and builds upon the previous material. 2. Clear Illustrations: The book features detailed diagrams and illustrations that clarify complex concepts, enhancing understanding and retention. 3. Engaging Learning Features: The inclusion of review questions, case studies, and clinical correlations promotes active learning and application of knowledge. Cons: 1. Heavy Reading: Some sections can be dense, which may overwhelm those unfamiliar with the subject, requiring additional time to digest the information. 2. Limited Interactive Components: While the text is rich, it could benefit from more interactive elements or online resources to complement the learning experience. 3. Loose Leaf Design: The three-hole punched format is convenient for note-taking but may not be as durable as traditional binding, risking the integrity of the material over time. Overall Impression: *Human Anatomy & Physiology* is a robust resource for anyone pursuing studies in health professions. Its thorough content and effective illustrations make it valuable for learning the complexities of the human body. Although it can be challenging at times, the educational benefits far outweigh the drawbacks. I recommend this textbook for those serious about their understanding of anatomy and physiology!
N**E
High quality for half price! 👍🏼
Wish I got these during my anatomy class! Very nice and detailed. “The Last Bookstore” sold this in very good quality for half price. After seeing a lot of reviews especially with hardcover, Loose leaf is the way to go. Would recommend!
R**Y
The quality is great
AMAZING! great condition and the best edition
M**R
Jam
Good book bought for a friend
D**Y
Human Anatomy textbook
Very complete material; exactly what I had been looking for.
C**R
Not the correct book!
Book cover is badly printed copy of cover but pages contain a mcgraw hill management book - not the anatomy book do not buy!
E**Y
Great
Very helpful for my college courses with just the papers it didn’t need to be paper back or hard cover copy still has the same information with it
S**E
bought for school
needed this for a class at school. best price i could find anywhere! worth the savings. is a loose leaf
A**R
It’s what you’d expect.
makes me want to cry sometimes, otherwise really good has everything you need to know broken down in multiple ways
C**.
Arrived really fast. In good shape !
Quick and timely, little rough from travel but overall good shape.
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