Review of Medical Physiology (A Lange medical book) - Softcover

Ganong, William G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838582826 ISBN 13: 9780838582824

Publisher: Appleton and Lange, 2001

Synopsis

The only medical physiology book that is revised every two years to reflect the most up-to-date information about mammalian and human physiology. This book provides a current and concise overview of mammalian and human physiology. Examples from clinical medicine have been integrated throughout the chapters to illuminate important physiologic concepts. A valuable self-study guide, which features content summaries, objectives, essay questions, and multiple-choice questions, is provided at the end of the book. In addition to being thoroughly revised and updated, with new and expanded content, this edition features a self-study section focuses more on physiology in relation to disease, as reflective of a similar trend in the USMLE

About this title

Review:

"The book covers all aspects of the physiology of the human body. The physiology of the nervous system is presented early in the book, which is advisable since the nervous system plays a significant role in the function of the other body systems." "A major strength is the regular revision, which provides as up-to-date information as possible in a book of this type." ..."it is an excellent source of current and complete information on medical physiology."

From the Publisher:

-Two-year revision cycle - provides access tot he most up-to-date information. -Examples from clinical medicine integrated throughout the chapters - these applications point out important physiologic topics and promote associations between science and practice. -Self-study section - ideal for self-assessment and USMLE review. -Over 730 attractive and functional illustrations - provide visual reinforcement of the content.

About this edition

• Publisher: Appleton and Lange
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0838582826
• ISBN 13: 9780838582824
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 870