Book Name: Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology 26th Edition
Author: Kim E. Barrett, Susan M. Barman, Heddwen L. Brooks, Jason X.J. Yuan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10: 978-1-26-012241-1
Year: 2019
Pages: 1792
Language: English
File size: 60 MB
File format: PDF
It’s hard to think that this preface suggests the fourth variant of Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology our writer team has modulated, and also the 26th version total of the important reference work aimed at health and other healthcare students. As always, we’ve attempted to keep the greatest standards of excellence which were promulgated by the first writer, Fran Ganong, within the 46 years in which he functioned, unusually, as the only author of this textbook.In this new variant, we’ve cast a fresh eye on the pedagogical approach taken in every chapter and department, and also have concentrated especially on adding only material that’s of the maximum yield. We have revised the learning goals for every single chapter, reorganized and updated the text to make sure all goals are obviously addressed in a logical sequence, coordinated chapter summaries so the take-home messages instantly tackle each learning goal consequently, and enlarged the amount of review questions in order that viewers also have the capacity to confirm their comprehension and retention of each goal coated. As a subject evolves and new information evolves, there’s a tendency only to concatenate these theories such that chapter arrangement degrades necessarily with time. With comprehensive talks among the writer group and important”spring-cleaning,” we think we’ve freshened and simplified the quantity whilst at the same time making certain important new developments are integrated. We’re profoundly grateful to Erica Wehrwein, PhD, Assistant Professor of Physiology and an award-winning educator at Michigan State University, that took on the job of reviewing the publication as a whole and providing detailed and specific comments to us on every chapter.This new variant also welcomes a new member into the writer group. We’re thrilled to have managed to recruit Jason X.-J. We’re especially eager to have a physician-scientist on the group, who will direct us overall to concentrate on material that’s of benefit to people preparing for a profession incorporating patient attention. We are most thankful for the previous contributions of Scott Boitano, PhD, whose additional duties supposed He could no longer function as a writer