The anatomy coloring book

by Wynn Kapit

Other authorsLawrence M. Elson
Paperback, 1977

Status

Available

Call number

QM30 .K17

Collection

Publication

New York : Harper & Row, c1977.

Description

For over 35 years, The Anatomy Coloring Book has been the #1 best-selling human anatomy colouring book! A useful tool for anyone with an interest in learning anatomical structures, this concisely written text features precise, extraordinary hand-drawn figures that were crafted especially for easy colouring and interactive study. Organised according to body systems, each of the 162 spreads  featured in this book includes an ingenious colour-key system where anatomical terminology is linked to detailed illustrations of the structures of the body. When you colour to learn with The Anatomy Coloring Book, you make visual associations with key terminology, and assimilate information while engaging in kinesthetic learning. Studying anatomy is made easy and fun!   The Fourth Edition features user-friendly two-page spreads with enlarged art, clearer, more concise text descriptions, and new boldface headings that make this classic colouring book accessible to a wider range of learners.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member Phoenix333
Different people have different learning styles and this is excellent for those who need to do more than just read about the subject. Coloring the pictures gives the student an insight into how the parts fit together and interact as well as providing a memory aid.

It needs to be used as a study
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guide in order to get the most out of it- giving it your complete attention, even though it is "just" a coloring book. It works best with a large selection of very sharp colored pencils, not markers or crayons.

It is suitable for some middle school students, but high school aged and above will get the most benefit from it.
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LibraryThing member TreadBoldly
Brilliant for studying, the process of colouring really gets the information into your mind!
LibraryThing member Chris.Wolak
This book will be my best friend for the next six months!

Language

Original publication date

1977

Physical description

28 cm

ISBN

9780064539142

Barcode

REF009

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