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An Integrated Approach to Health Sciences
Ankney, Jeff; Wilson, Joe; Havrilla, John; Colbert, Bruce J.
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Description for An Integrated Approach to Health Sciences
Hardcover. Identifies the four basic building blocks of Health Sciences: anatomy and physiology, math, chemistry, and medical microbiology. This title then presents them in the context of health professions, and also adds illustrations, theory, practical applications, and anecdotes to facilitate learning. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MF; MFC; MFG; MQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Unlike any other resource on the market, AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO HEALTH SCIENCES, 2E takes an all-in-one approach to preparing learners for careers in the health care industry. The book identifies the four basic building blocks of Health Sciences: anatomy and physiology, math, chemistry, and medical microbiology and then presents them in the context of health professions. Medical terminology and physics concepts are also covered. Rich illustrations, theory, practical applications, and humorous anecdotes all join together to help learners connect with the material as they learn it, fostering increased retention and comprehension. As a result, learners will gain valuable knowledge ... Read more
Unlike any other resource on the market, AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO HEALTH SCIENCES, 2E takes an all-in-one approach to preparing learners for careers in the health care industry. The book identifies the four basic building blocks of Health Sciences: anatomy and physiology, math, chemistry, and medical microbiology and then presents them in the context of health professions. Medical terminology and physics concepts are also covered. Rich illustrations, theory, practical applications, and humorous anecdotes all join together to help learners connect with the material as they learn it, fostering increased retention and comprehension. As a result, learners will gain valuable knowledge ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Clifton Park, United States
ISBN
9781435487642
SKU
V9781435487642
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Ref
99-2
About Ankney, Jeff; Wilson, Joe; Havrilla, John; Colbert, Bruce J.
Bruce Colbert is faculty emeritus and retired director of the Allied Health Care Department at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. The author of 12 traditional books, he also developed an interactive worktext and DVD program on student success. Focusing on such topics as stress and time management, he has presented more than 300 regional and national lectures and workshops ... Read more
Reviews for An Integrated Approach to Health Sciences
Section I: FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. 1. Medical Terminology: The Language of Medicine. 2. Overview of the Human Body. 3. The Raw Materials: Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Systems. 4. The Integumentary System. 5. The Skeletal System. 6. The Muscular System. 7. The Nervous System. 8. The Endocrine System. 9. The Special Senses. 10. The Respiratory System. 11. The Cardiovascular ... Read more