Human Anatomy (9th Global Edition)...

Human Anatomy (9th Global Edition)...

Publisher
Pearson
Published
2019
Pages
858
ISBN-13
9780135168059
Format
print
Language
English

For one-semester courses in human anatomy. A functional approach to human anatomy, available in a multifunctional eText Human Anatomy, the #1 best-selling textbook for the human a…

Book Summary
Human Anatomy (9th Global Edition) by Marieb, Brady, and Mallatt is a comprehensive textbook covering all major body systems with a clinical focus. The global edition offers the same rigorous content at an affordable price, featuring updated diagrams, medical imaging, and review questions. Ideal for undergraduate anatomy courses and pre-health students seeking a detailed, visually rich resource.
This book is not available
Best buying and renting options — totals include estimated shipping when seller shipping is unavailable
Store Condition Deals & Coupons Price Est. Shipping Total Buy
About Human Anatomy (9th Global Edition)...

This ninth global edition of Human Anatomy provides a thorough exploration of the human body's structure and function. Authored by Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia M. Brady, and Jon B. Mallatt, the text integrates clinical correlations, embryology, and histology to build a complete understanding. Each chapter includes high-quality illustrations, cadaver photos, and medical imaging to reinforce key concepts. The global edition delivers the same authoritative content as the standard edition, often at a more accessible price point. Pedagogical features such as chapter outlines, review questions, and critical thinking exercises support self-assessment and retention. Whether used in a traditional lecture course or for independent study, this textbook equips students with the anatomical knowledge needed for careers in healthcare, research, and education.

Who should read Human Anatomy (9th Global Edition)...?

This textbook is essential for undergraduate students enrolled in human anatomy courses, particularly those in nursing, pre-med, physical therapy, and allied health programs. It also serves as a valuable reference for graduate students needing a refresher and for instructors seeking a comprehensive teaching resource. High school students preparing for advanced biology or anatomy competitions will find it challenging yet rewarding. Anyone pursuing a healthcare career that requires a deep understanding of the human body will benefit from this detailed, clinically oriented text.

Pros & Cons
Pros
  • ✓ Comprehensive coverage of all body systems with clear, detailed explanations.
  • ✓ High-quality illustrations, cadaver photos, and medical imaging enhance understanding.
  • ✓ Clinical correlations and case studies connect anatomy to real-world practice.
  • ✓ Global edition offers the same content at a more affordable price.
  • ✓ Review questions and critical thinking exercises reinforce learning.
Cons
  • ✗ Dense content may be overwhelming for beginners without prior biology background.
  • ✗ Global edition may have different page numbers or minor content variations from the US edition.
  • ✗ Some readers find the text too detailed for a one-semester course.
  • ✗ Limited online resources unless purchased with an access code.
  • ✗ No integrated coloring exercises for kinesthetic learners.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Global Edition identical to the US edition?
The Global Edition contains the same core content as the US edition but may have different page numbers, cover art, and minor updates. It is designed for international markets and is often more affordable.
Does this book include access to online resources?
Access to online resources such as Mastering A&P is not guaranteed unless the book is purchased new with an access code. Check the product listing for details.
Is this textbook suitable for self-study?
Yes, the clear explanations, chapter summaries, and review questions make it suitable for self-study, though a basic biology background is helpful.
What is the difference between this and the coloring book?
This is a comprehensive textbook with detailed explanations and illustrations. A coloring book is a supplementary study aid that reinforces anatomy through coloring exercises.
Does the book cover both anatomy and physiology?
This book focuses primarily on anatomy (structure) with some physiological correlations. For a combined anatomy and physiology text, consider Marieb's Human Anatomy & Physiology.

At Windsorbooks, we compare prices from trusted sellers so you can buy, rent, or sell textbooks at the best total price — shipping included.

As an Amazon Associate, Windsorbooks.com may earn a small commission on qualifying purchases.