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.
Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function tells a story comprised of many layers, including core science, clinical applications, the history of medicine, and evolution of the human body. Saladin combines this humanistic perspective on anatomy and physiology with vibrant photos and art to convey the beauty and excitement of the subject. To help students manage the tremendous amount of information in this introductory course, the narrative is broken into short segments, each framed by expected learning outcomes and self-testing review questions.
