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For introductory or basic human anatomy health related courses at the undergraduate level.

Written completely in outline format to be perfect for introductory human anatomy courses as a standalone or companion text. This instructional text is complemented with illustration keys so the visual image of the structure, its name and its purpose in that anatomical position can be related.

• NEW - ANATLAB—Interactive multimedia demo CD-ROM featuring real cadaver images and narrated demonstrations.

  • Helps students visualize the body three-dimensionally.

• Concise text—Usually presented with illustrations.

  • Helps students learn the most vital information as they look at the structure involved without confusing them with extraneous detail.

• Organized by body regions—Lower Limb, Upper Limb, Head & Neck, and Abdomen & Thorax.

  • Allows students to have a greater understanding of the relationship of anatomical structures.

• Activities and exercises.

  • Reinforce each lesson and help students form the mental images and the understanding of positions on their own bodies, which will help in remembering the information.

• Illustrations—Simple and clean, designed to be colored by reader.

  • Helps students visualize the structure they are reading about.

• Clinical comments.

  • Make selected information more clinically relevant.

• Reviews—At the end of each unit.

  • Gives students a self evaluation of important material.

• Spiral binding.

  • Allows book to be used open—needed for facing pages.

• Concisely edited.

  • Students can easily carry the book to class and are not intimidated by huge amounts of information.

• ANATLAB—Interactive multimedia demo CD-ROM featuring real cadaver images and narrated demonstrations.

  • Helps students visualize the body three-dimensionally.

I. OVERVIEW OF BODY SYSTEMS AND THE LOWER LIMB.

II. THE BACK AND THE UPPER LIMB.

III. THE HEAD AND NECK.

IV. THE ABDOMEN, PELVIS, AND THORAX.

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Now in its 4^th edition, Learning Human Anatomy continues its tradition as an exceptional textbook for the study of introductory human anatomy.  The straightforward regional organization and outline format allow students to learn the essential information about each body structure. The perfect resource for classroom study or self-paced learning, Learning Human Anatomy is concise, richly illustrated, and clinically relevant.

• Learning Human Anatomy, 4/E
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  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 384 pages | Estimated Availability: 07/18/2008
  ISBN-10: 0135035600 | ISBN-13: 9780135035603
  Brief Description
  

The third edition of Learning Human Anatomy continues to be a unique resource for the study of introductory human anatomy.  Organized by body region, the outline format allows readers to learn the most vital information as they look at each body structure.  This workbook is the ideal resource for classroom study or self-paced learning.

• FREE ANATLAB Demo CD-ROM features real cadaver views of the major structures in the human body.
• Clinical Comments–interesting and informative facts that provide an immediate connection between the material presented and its application.
• Original illustrations allow students to color relevant structures to help facilitate understanding and active learning.
• Activities and exercises reinforce the concepts learned within each lesson.

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Pearson Higher Education offers special pricing when you choose to package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students contact your Pearson Higher Education representative.