Making Sense of Human Anatomy and Physiology

Earle Abrahamson

• 09 januari 2026
• 9781718255517

Samenvatting:

Designed to be user friendly and informative for both students and teachers, this book provides a road map for understanding issues that arise in the study of anatomy and physiology. Students will find tips to develop specific study skills that lead to maximum understanding and retention. They will learn strategies for not only passing an examination or assessment but also permanently retaining the fundamental building blocks of anatomical study and application.

For the teacher and educator, the book provides useful insight into practical and effective assessment techniques, explores the subject matter from a learning approach perspective, and considers different methods of teaching to best to convey the message and meaning of anatomy and physiology. Supported by clear diagrams and illustrations, this is a key text for teachers who want a useful toolbox of creative techniques and ideas that will enhance the learning experience.

In addition to the wealth of information it provides, Making Sense of Human Anatomy and Physiology sets in place a bedrock of learning for future study. Students of beauty therapies, holistic and complementary therapies, and fitness professionals—yoga teachers, personal trainers, sports coaches, and dance teachers—will gain not only a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology but also a foundation on which to build future learning. Allied professionals in nursing, biomedical science, dentistry, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and biology will also find this book an invaluable resource. The final chapters offer suggestions for the further exploration of concepts, assessment, learning activities, and applications.