The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology - by Ruth Hull (Paperback)

About the Book

This concise, pocket-size guide offers more than 300 full-color illustrations of human anatomy and physiology. It is a perfect on-the-go reference for students and practitioners of anatomy, massage, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy.

Book Synopsis

Study human anatomy and physiology with full-color illustrations.

The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology is the ideal introduction for students of complementary and physical therapies. This pocketbook also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals. It covers the following:

• Skin, hair, and nails
• Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems
• Endocrine and respiratory systems
• Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems
• Digestive system
• Urinary system
• Reproductive system

Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology with clear, concise, and accessible language. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with more than 300 clearly labeled color images, as well as flowcharts and tables to help visualize complex ideas.

About the Author

Ruth Hull is an integrative health consultant and author who has been working in natural health since 1999 as a therapist, lecturer, and writer. Born and educated in Zimbabwe, Hull holds a degree in philosophy and literature as well as a master's degree in health and homeopathy. She studied and practiced complementary therapies in London and worked as a homeopathic doctor and lecturer in South Africa.