Description

The latest edition of the world's most popular primer on human anatomy and physiology in health and disease! The new edition of the hugely successful Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness continues to bring its readers the core essentials of human biology presented in a clear and straightforward manner. Fully updated throughout, the book now comes with enhanced learning features and an all-new art programme - developed by the team that brought the world Gray's Anatomy for Students to help make learning even easier. Features include: * Vibrant new appearance includes helpful colour coding and design icons * Stunning artwork programme helps clarify anatomical structures and physiological processes * Helpful 'Spot-Check' questions at the end of each topic enable students to monitor progress * 'Review-and-Revise' end-of-chapter exercises assist with reader understanding and recall * Contains clear definitions of common prefixes, suffixes and roots, plus a glossary and an appendix of normal biological values * Accompanying website contains animations, audio-glossary, case studies and other self-assessment material, the unique Body Spectrum online colouring and self-test programme, and helpful weblinks. Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness will be ideal for students of nursing and allied health professions, biomedical and paramedical science, operating department practice, complementary therapy and massage therapy, as well as trainee, healthcare assistants and those studying A level human biology. The book and associated website will be of particular value to readers who are new to the subject area, those returning to study after a period of absence, and for anyone whose first language is not English.