Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues (5th Edition)

Known for its unique “Special Topic” chapters and emphasis on on a regular basis health concerns, the Fifth Edition of Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues continues to personalize the study of human biology with a conversational writing style, stunning art, abundant applications, and tools that can assist you develop critical-thinking skills. The authors provide you with a practical and friendly introduction for understanding how their bodies work and for preparing them to navigate as of late’s world of impulsively expanding—and shifting—health information. 

Each chapter now opens with new “Did You Know?” questions that pique your interest with intriguing and little-known facts in regards to the topic that follows. The Fifth Edition also includes a new “Special Topic” chapter (1a) titled “Becoming a Patient: A Major Decision,” which discusses how to choose a physician and/or a hospital, easy methods to research health conditions, and more.