Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness

About this book

A basic anatomy and physiology textbook which is easy to read. Highly illustrated with 4 colour text boxes and illustrations throughout. In addition to covering the "normal" anatomy and physiology each chapter ends with a brief section on disease which explains what happens when the "normal" becomes abnormal. The text provides the essential foundations of understanding for all students studying on health related courses. 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 Learning outcomes are given at the start of each chapter Omits the unnecessary detail which can confuse the student new to the subject Learning outcomes at the start of each chapter New author team - both teaching and aware of the needs of today's students but both trained by the original author in the "craft" of writing in the style which has proved so popular with this book Even more illustrations in colour (very few now in black and white only) Now includes colour photographs to illustrape certain pathological conditions

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