Principles of Human Physiology 5th Edition
by Cindy L. Stanfield  (Author)

Description

Principles of Human Physiology, Fifth Edition integrates clinical connections and stimulating critical thinking questions in a clear and engaging visual presentation that makes it easy for you to learn, understand, and apply key physiological processes. The new Fifth Edition includes even more assessment questions and dynamic new features including new Focus on Diabetes boxes, Health Facts and Functional Facts margin icons, consistent attention to clinical connections, and a revitalized art program that enable you to focus your attention on the most important concepts. 
 
Note: This is a standalone book, if you want the book/access card order the ISBN below:
 
0321810147 / 9780321810144 Principles of Human Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package
Package consists of:   
0321819349 / 9780321819345 Principles of Human Physiology

About the Author

Cindy L. Stanfield earned a B.S. degree and a Ph.D. in physiology at the University of California at Davis. Her exposure to neurophysiology research as an undergraduate sparked her interest in pursuing a Ph.D. As a graduate student, Stanfield studied the role of neuropeptides in pain modulation and taught several physiology laboratory courses, which led to her interest in teaching. She currently teaches human physiology and neuroscience lecture courses and a lecture/discussion course in issues in biomedical sciences at the University of South Alabama. Cindy recently retired her research responsibilities to take on advising prehealth students    
She currently serves as the National President of Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED), the national Prehealth Honor Society. Cindy received the College of Allied Health Professions Excellence in Service Award in 2003, and the University of South Alabama Alumni Association Excellence in Teaching Award in 2004. She is an active member of several professional organizations including the Society for Neuroscience, the International Association for the Study of Pain, the American Pain Society, and the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions. She lives in Mobile, Alabama, with her husband, Jim, and their many cats and dogs.