Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition) – Saladin/McFarland – eBook

About The Author

Kenneth S. Saladin

Dr. Kenneth S. Saladin is Professor of Biology at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, Georgia, where he has taught since 1977. Saladin teaches human anatomy and physiology, histology, animal behavior, introductory medical physiology, and natural history of the Galápagos Islands. He has also previously taught introductory biology, sociobiology, parasitology, general zoology, and biomedical etymology. Kenneth is a member of the American Association of Anatomists, American Physiological Society, Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. Ken is the author of the best-selling books Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function and Human Anatomy. Dr. Saladin lives with his wife Diane and 2 adult children.

Robin McFarland

Professor Robin McFarland has taught anatomy and physiology at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California since 1998. She earned a Ph.D. in physical (biological) anthropology from the University of Washington, where she studied the relationship between reproduction and body fat  in primates. Robin also collaborates on studies of ape anatomy with Adrienne Zihlman at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Robin is a member of the American Association of Anatomists, Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, and American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Professor McFarland was also contributing author to Human Anatomy, 2^nd edition, by Ken Saladin. She and her husband Jeff have 2 children, Madeleine and Reid. Dr. Robin enjoys climbing mountains and hiking with her family.