Intended for non-majors, this textbook describes the structure and functions of each human body system, explores the body processes that regulate chemical levels in the blood and body temperature, and overviews genetics, human reproduction, and evolution. The fifth edition trims the overall length by 20% while adding short essays on past scientific
Clear, engaging, and visual, Starr and McMillan's HUMAN BIOLOGY, 10E, International Edition teaches you the core concepts of human biology and prepares you to make well-informed decisions in your life.
Comprised of 34 chapters, this book begins with an overview of man and his origins, as well as human biology and the human body. The discussion then turns to cell structure and tissues; the skin; the skeletal system; and joints.
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This Second Edition features: Comprehensively revised and newly illustrated content An increased emphasis on the ties between culture and human biology and on the increasingly multi- and interdisciplinary nature of the field Pedagogical ...
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Wide-ranging and inclusive, this text provides an invaluable review of an expansive selection of topics in human evolution, variation and adaptability for professionals and students in biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, medical ...
A new Visualizing Human Biology Lab Manual is fully compatible with the text, bringing the Visualizing approach into the laboratory setting.