内容简介

The purpose of the book is reflected in its title, Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness. The text is written in straightforward language and is complemented by extensive clear, full-colour illustrations. Each chapter provides an explanation of the normal structure and functions of the human body and what occurs when disease or illness disrupts the normal processes.
Carefully refined, clear and unambiguous text
　　Excellent layout ensures the text and relevant illustrations are close together
　　Highly illustrated with clear line diagrams, mostly in colour
　　Text uses regular sequences of headings, lists, and bullet points to help with learning and revision
　　Omits the unnecessary detail which can confuse the student new to the subject
　　A glossary of common prefixes, suffixes and roots commonly used in anatomy and physiology
　　An Appendix containing useful biological values for easy reference
　　Learning outcomes related to the sections within each chapter
　　Accompanying Colouring and workbook that facilitates structured learning and revision of the material in this book
　　Access to an Evolve companion website offering animations, MCQs, a full image bank, an audio 　　pronunciation guide as well as useful web links.