Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology: United States Edition (Mya&p) - Hardcover

Frederic Martini builds on his best-selling text by enhancing the award-winning art program, improving the clarity of the text, and adding an elegant, reader-friendly design to the Seventh Edition. Every student package automatically includes Martini's Atlas of the Human Body, the A&P Applications Manual, theInterActive Physiology CD-ROM, the Anatomy 360 CD-ROM, and access to The Anatomy & Physiology Place companion website and MyA&P. Convenient references help students seamlessly integrate each component into their study routine and soar through key concepts and applications. Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Seventh Edition now incorporates Anatomy 360, an engaging new anatomy media supplement, to create a powerful, integrated learning system. Along with enhancements to its award-winning art program and time-saving pedagogy, the coordination between narrative discussions and corresponding art has been tightened to improve clarity. The clear, concise explanations lead students through complex processes, helping them keep sight of the big picture without getting lost in the details.

Dr. Frederic (Ric) Martini received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in comparative and functional anatomy. His publications include journal articles, technical reports, magazine articles, and a book for naturalists about the biology and geology of tropical islands. He is the co-author of six other undergraduate texts on anatomy or anatomy & physiology. He is currently on the faculty of the University of Hawaii and remains affiliated with the Shoals Marine Laboratory, a joint venture between Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire. Dr. Martini is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, the American Physiological Society, and the American Association of Anatomists. He is also a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Association of Biology Teachers, the Society for College Science Teachers, the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, the Western Society of Naturalists, and the International Society of Vertebrate Morphologists.