Organized around the central theme of homeostasishow the body meets changing demands while maintaining the internal constancy necessary for all cells and organs to functionHUMAN PHYSIOLOGY helps you appreciate the integrated functioning of the human body. Author Lauralee Sherwood uses clear, straightforward language, analogies, and frequent references to everyday experiences to help you learn and relate to physiology concepts. The vibrant art program and empowering digital resourcesincluding robust 3D animations and rich homework problems enable you to visualize important concepts and processes. By focusing on the core principles and sharing enthusiasm for the subject matter, Sherwood helps you develop a solid foundation for future courses and careers in the health profession.
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Weight: 2381g
Dimensions: 236 x 284mm
Publication Date: 01 Jan 2015
Publisher: Cengage Learning Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781285866932
About Lauralee Sherwood
Following graduation from Michigan State University in 1966 Dr. Lauralee Sherwood joined the faculty at West Virginia University where she is currently a Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology School of Medicine. For the past 40 years Professor Sherwood has taught an average of over 400 students each year in physiology courses for pharmacy medical technology physical therapy occupational therapy nursing medical dental dental hygiene nutrition exercise physiology and athletic training majors. She has authored three physiology textbooks: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: FROM CELLS TO SYSTEMS FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY and ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY: FROM GENES TO ORGANISMS all published by Cengage Learning/Brooks/Cole. Dr. Sherwood has received numerous teaching awards including an Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teacher Award a Golden Key National Honor Society Outstanding Faculty Award two listings in Who's Who Among America's Teachers and the Dean's Award of Excellence in Education.