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Notes on Anatomy and Physiology
by William L. Traxel
364 pages
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A comprehensive textbook written in an easy-to-read style
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Paperback
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$27.95
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Category: Health:Medicine
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About the Book
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Notes on Anatomy and Physiology is a comprehensive textbook that was written with students in mind. The book is organized into twenty-nine chapters that cover topics as diverse as the anatomy of bones and muscles to the physiology of metabolism. Each chapter is chock full of useful information that should prove to be of great benefit to pre-medical students, nursing students, and any other student who is embarking on a career in the health sciences. Notes... should also prove to be valuable to instructors of Anatomy and Physiology. Each chapter is presented as the basis for a lecture, and a study guide follows each chapter.
Notes... is written in a straightforward, declarative style, and it is full of illustrations that clarify the text. Notes... was written to provide an inexpensive, easy-to-read textbook that affords rapid comprehension.
In addition the book contains an extensive index, and there are lists of definitions in the text.
The chapters included are:
(1) Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
(2) Chemistry
(3) The Cell
(4) Protein Synthesis and Cellular Division
(5) Histology
(6) The Integument
(7) Bone Tissue
(8) The Skeleton
(9) Joints
(10) Muscular Tissue
(11) The Muscles
(12) Nervous Tissue
(13) The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
(14) The Brain
(15) The Autonomic Nervous System
(16) The Sense Organs
(17) The Endocrine System
(18) Blood
(19) Blood Vessels
(20) The Heart
(21) The Reproductive Systems
(22) Life in Utero
(23) The Lymphatic Immune System
(24) The Digestive System
(25) Metabolism
(26) Nutrition
(27) The Respiratory System
(28) The Urinary System
(29) Homeostasis.
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| About the Author |
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Dr. William Traxel is a graduate of Northwestern University, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and the Naval Aerospace Institute. He has done post graduate training in Internal Medicine at Vanderbilt and in Ophthalmology at the University of Michigan. He began teaching Anatomy and Physiology following his retirement from medical practice. |
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