This text is designed to help students develop a solid, basic understanding of anatomy and physiology without an encyclopaedic presentation of detail. Great care has been taken in this work to select important concepts and to perfectly describe the anatomy of cells, organs, and organ systems. The pl[...]
"A thoughtful account of the rise, fall, and subsequent rise again of thalidomide's fortunes."-Richard Horton, editor of The Lancet, in The New York Review of Books. In this riveting medical detective story, Trent Stephens and Rock Brynner recount the history of thalidomide, from the epidemic of bir[...]
This text is written for the two semester anatomy & physiology course. The writing is comprehensive continues its efficacy as being enough to provide the depth necessary for those courses not requiring prerequisites, and yet, is presented with such clarity that it nicely balances the thorough covera[...]