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Human Physiology, 16th Edition
Human Physiology, 16th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of human physiology. Written by Stuart Ira Fox, Ph.D., this book has been a go-to resource for understanding the concepts of human physiology since its first edition in 1983. The objective of helping students grasp the fundamental principles of human physiology has remained the guiding principle through all subsequent editions.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory human physiology courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of human physiology, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of biological principles.
History and Editions
The 16th edition of Human Physiology continues to build on the tradition of readability, currency of information, and clarity of presentation. This edition includes a unique cover, the addition of a Digital Author, a new art program, and updates to terminology and content. The support of Krista Rompolski as the Digital Author and a superb team at McGraw-Hill Education and MPS Limited has been instrumental in creating this landmark edition[2].
Author and Other Works
Stuart Ira Fox, Ph.D., is the author of Human Physiology. His expertise in human physiology is evident in the clear and concise manner in which he presents complex concepts. While this is his primary work, his dedication to educational resources has made him a respected figure in the field of physiology education.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in human physiology, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Updated Research: The 16th edition includes the latest research and discussions on various physiological topics.
- Digital Author Support: The addition of a Digital Author enhances the learning experience with interactive tools and multimedia resources.
- Clarity and Readability: Known for its readability, this edition ensures that students can easily understand and apply the concepts of human physiology.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781260720464
- eTextbook: Available through various retailers (ISBNs may vary)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
- Publication Date: 2022
- Number of Pages: 755
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 4.422 pounds
- Dimensions: Not specified
Other Editions and Formats
- 15th Edition: The previous edition, which also included updates and new features[2].
- Digital and eTextbook ISBNs: The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Human Physiology are 9781260720464 and 9781264354740, respectively[5].
Related ISBNs:
- 9781260720464 (Hardcover)
- 9781264354740 (eTextbook)
- 9781260597660 (16th International Edition, paperback)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Human Physiology, 16th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
