Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, International Edition - Donald Rizzo

Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, International Edition

Donald Rizzo (Autor)

Media-Kombination
614 Seiten
2009 | 3rd edition
Delmar Cengage Learning
978-1-4390-4458-2 (ISBN)
83,20 inkl. MwSt
A work from Cengage Learning on ise-fundamental of anatomy and physiology.
Now in its third edition, this best selling full-color text is better than ever! This book has retained all the special features from the previous edition while adding new features to enhance your learning, broaden your experience of the anatomy and physiology material and help you put it all together. This book is designed for learners in the allied health field with little or no prior biology or anatomy and physiology knowledge. Content is organized according to body systems, and focuses on the body working together to promote homeostasis. Chapters are self-contained so instructors can teach in any order preferred. Essential laboratory exercises included at the end of chapters provide hands-on lab experience. Key terms with phonetic pronunciations help build vocabulary. The CD-ROM that accompanies the book engages the learner through interactive activities, quizzes and animations. The book offers a comprehensive supplemental package to support multiple learning styles and leverages the latest technology.

Donald C. Rizzo is professor emeritus at Marygrove College in Detroit, Michigan, where he taught Human Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology. He also taught Biology II: The Unity and Diversity of Life, Principles of Biology, Parasitology, Zoology, and Botany. He conducted biological fieldwork around the globe. Dr. Rizzo began his teaching career at Marygrove College in 1974 and served as chairperson of the Science and Mathematics department from 1975—2006. His numerous awards include the 2010 Marygrove College Presidential Award for Service, the 2009 Marygrove College Presidential Award for Scholarship, 2006 Marygrove College Presidential Award for Teaching, 1992 Marygrove College Teacher Scholar Award and the 1990 Sears Roebuck Foundation Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award. Dr. Rizzo has published in the JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY and coauthored a computerized test bank for medical terminology. Along with two colleagues, he has presented at national and international conferences on the interdisciplinary service learning course HIV/AIDS: Its Biological and Social Impact." In addition, he incorporates service learning into all the courses he teaches. Dr. Rizzo received his B.A. in biology and education in 1968 from Boston State College (now the University of Massachusetts at Boston), his M.S. in 1970 and his Ph.D. in 1973 from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York."

1. The Human Body.
2. The Chemistry of Life.
3. Cell Structure.
4. Cellular Metabolism and Reproduction: Mitosis and Meiosis.
5. Tissues.
6. The Integumentary System.
7. The Skeletal System.
8. The Articular System.
9. The Muscular System.
10. The Nervous System: Introduction, Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves.
11. The Nervous System: The Brain, Cranial Nerves, Autonomic Nervous System and the Special Senses.
12. The Endocrine System.
13. The Blood.
14. The Cardiovascular System.
15. The Lymphatic System.
16. Nutrition and the Digestive System.
17. The Respiratory System.
18. The Urinary System.
19. The Reproductive System.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.10.2009
Verlagsort Clifton Park
Sprache englisch
Maße 218 x 277 mm
Gewicht 1175 g
Themenwelt Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) Physiologie
ISBN-10 1-4390-4458-9 / 1439044589
ISBN-13 978-1-4390-4458-2 / 9781439044582
Zustand Neuware
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