Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology

The hardcover of the "Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology" shows noticeable wear, with some staining and fading on the cover. The spine and binding remain intact, ensuring the book's usability. No dust jacket is present, and despite cosmetic imperfections, the internal pages are clean and legible, preserving the book's educational value.

The "Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology" by Catherine Parker Anthony and Norma Jane Kolthoff is a comprehensive medical text published by The C. V. Mosby Company in St. Louis, 1971. This edition is the Eighth Edition, third printing, providing an updated and detailed exploration of human anatomy and physiology. It features 320 figures, 137 in color, including contributions by illustrator Ernest W. Beck. This textbook is an essential resource for nursing professionals and students, reflecting the expertise of its authors, who have significant backgrounds in nursing education and research. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and professionals seeking historical perspectives on medical education. The book is in hardcover, showing some wear consistent with age, but remains a significant piece for those interested in medical history and education.