The Core Concepts of Physiology A New Paradigm for Teaching Physiolo

This book offers physiology teachers a new approach to teaching their subject that will lead to increased student understanding and retention of the most important ideas. By integrating the core concepts of physiology into individual courses and across th

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e Concepts of Physiology A New Paradigm for Teaching Physiology Published on behalf of The American Physiological Society by Springer

The Core Concepts of Physiology

Published on behalf of The American Physiological Society by Springer

This book is published on behalf of the American Physiological Society (APS) by Springer. Access to APS books published with Springer is free to APS members. APS publishes three book series in partnership with Springer: Physiology in Health and Disease (formerly Clinical Physiology), Methods in Physiology, and Perspectives in Physiology (formerly People and Ideas), as well as general titles.

Joel Michael • William Cliff • Jenny McFarland • Harold Modell • Ann Wright

The Core Concepts of Physiology A New Paradigm for Teaching Physiology

Joel Michael Rush Medical College Chicago, Illinois USA

William Cliff Niagara University Lewiston, New York USA

Jenny McFarland Edmonds Community College Lynnwood, Washington USA

Harold Modell Physiology Educational Research Consortium Seattle, Washington USA

Ann Wright (deceased) Formerly at Canisius College Buffalo, New York USA

ISBN 978-1-4939-6907-4 ISBN 978-1-4939-6909-8 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-6909-8

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This book is dedicated to Ann Wright (1952–2016), a dear friend and colleague for many years. Ann contributed in many different ways to the conceptual assessment project from which this book arose. She was always quick to lend a hand when something needed to be don