Synopsis
For combined courses in Anatomy and Physiology, taken by majors in nursing, allied health, and physical education. FAP6 is the central component of an integrated learning system that includes the Atlas, Applications Manual, Interactive CD and Companion Website. Designed to work together, all components of the package are linked by cross-references. Students are given clear directions to resources in other components - at the precise point where they could be most useful. - Award-winning Art and Photo Program by William Ober, M.D. and Ralph Hutchings. - NEW - Atlas of the Human Body: The atlas material, including Gross Anatomy photos (surface anatomy & cadaver), a Scanning Atlas, and Embryology Summaries, has been expanded and moved out the Applications Manual into a separate new spiral-bound atlas for those instructors who require a separate Atlas. - Breaks down complex physiological processes into manageable steps and organizes information. - Macro-to-micro views - Provide an anatomical context so students can see the "big picture.". - Compound art - Provides multiple views of the same structure, typically pairing a photograph with a drawing. - Navigators are overview figures that appear at the start of complex, difficult topics. - NEW - Integrated Clinical Notes: The clinical topics that formerly appeared in boxes have been moved into the next narrative, where they are identified with an icon. - NEW - "System in Perspective": A 2-page spread at the end of each system includes a summary of System Components & Functions; Interactions with Other Systems; Clinical Patterns; and two MediaConnections web exercises. - NEW - Clearer, simpler headings. - Concept Links icons - Chain link icons: Provide a quick visual signal notifying students that material being presented is related to, or builds upon, previous discussions; each link is followed by a page reference to relevant material covered previously. - Concept Check Questions with checkmark icons - Appear at the end of each chapters major sections and are designed to be answered quickly and easily; answers provided in an appendix -. - Figure reference place markers - Red dots appear next to figure references in the text. - Martini three-level learning system - Guides students gradually through the chapter material and is reflected throughout the teaching and learning program. - NEW - Material on the Interactive CD-ROM, Companion Website, Atlas, and Applications Manual are referenced at appropriate points in the text, making the text the hub of a truly integrated learning system. - Martini Interactive Student CD-ROM - Contains powerful visual tools based on the Visible Human Project sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. Also provides interactive tutorials, and case studies. This CD contains a link to Martinis Companion Website and is packaged FREE with each new copy of the text - Helps students understand concepts in a dynamic interactive medium. - NEW - Instructors Resource CD includes ready-made PowerPoint Lectures, labeled art, unlabeled art, and WebCT/Blackboard: two text-specific, pre-built, easy-to-use tools for creating sophisticated Web-based educational programs. Includes all the content from the Martini Companion Website with a new level of service to manage the course and prepare lectures - Helps instructors utilize the power of the Internet to enhance and organize their courses.