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Principles of Human Physiology: Pearson New International Edition - Softcover

Stanfield, Cindy L

 
9781292026428: Principles of Human Physiology: Pearson New International Edition

Synopsis

Cindy Stanfield’s hallmark clear and precise writing style in Principles of Human Physiology is complemented by an outstanding art program that is designed to maximize student learning and retention. The text integrates clinical connections and stimulating critical thinking questions in a clear and engaging visual presentation that makes it easy for students to learn, understand, and apply key physiological processes. The new Fifth Edition includes Health Facts and Functional Facts margin icons and a revitalized art program that focuses students’ attention on the most important concepts. Focus on Diabetes boxes illustrate systems integration and highlight the important role of physiology in understanding this disease.

 

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About the Author

Cindy L. Stanfield earned both a B.S. and a Ph.D. in physiology at the University of California at Davis. Her exposure to neurophysiology research as an undergraduate student sparked her interest in pursuing a Ph.D. As a graduate student, Stanfield studied the role of neuropeptides in pain modulation and taught several physiology laboratory courses, which led to her interest in teaching. She currently teaches human physiology lecture and laboratory courses and neuroscience at the University of South Alabama, and she continues with her neurophysiology research on sensory modulation. Stanfield received the College of Allied Health Professions Excellence in Service Award in 2003 and the University of South Alabama Alumni Association Excellence in Teaching Award in 2004. In addition to teaching and research responsibilities, she serves as the advisor for health preprofessionals at the University of South Alabama. Stanfield is a member of the Society for Neuroscience, the International Association for the Study of Pain, the American Pain Society, and the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions. She lives in Mobile, Alabama, with her husband, Jim, and their many cats and dogs.

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