Written with health professions students in mind, the Third Edition of Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals offers an engaging, approachable, and comprehensive overview of human anatomy and physiology.

This 5th Edition features a stronger clinical focus-with new diagnostic imaging examples-making it easier to correlate anatomy with practice.

Beginning with an overview of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, the text presents prescription and over-the-counter medications in relation to the injuries or health conditions athletic trainers commonly encounter.

Gain an edge in the competitive job market with the tools you need to develop the personal qualities, habits, attitudes, and social graces to work successfully in healthcare settings.

With coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text gives you the foundation to handle common health care challenges in everyday practice.

Among developed countries it is not the richest societies that have the best health, but those that have the smallest income differences between rich and poor. Why? This book shows that social cohesion is crucial to the quality of life.

Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Here’s the ideal companion to Understanding Anatomy & Physiology: A Visual, Interactive Approach, 3rd Edition or as a stand-alone guide to reinforce A&P concepts.

Communication Skills for the Healthcare Professional, Enhanced Second Edition is a practical guide that covers essential verbal and nonverbal communication skills you need to become a strong communicator.

Introductory & Human Biology