Description
Anthony’s Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology is the gold standard reference for medical and nursing students across India. This comprehensive 1216-page 21st edition by Mosby combines detailed anatomical illustrations with physiological principles, making complex body systems accessible and engaging. Whether you’re preparing for medical entrance exams (NEET, AIIMS), pursuing a nursing degree, or building a clinical foundation, this textbook breaks down human systems with precision and clarity. The detailed diagrams, clinical correlations, and systematic approach make it indispensable for understanding how the human body works. If you need a reliable, updated anatomy and physiology resource that medical educators trust, this is the book to invest in.
- ISBN-10: 0323528805
- ISBN-13: 978-0323528801
- Edition: 21st
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication date: 16 April 2018
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 24.77 x 3.81 x 27.94 cm
- Print length: 1216 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anthony’s Anatomy Textbook good for medical students in India?
Yes, Anthony’s is one of the most recommended anatomy and physiology textbooks for medical and nursing students in India. It’s widely used in medical colleges and is particularly helpful for NEET and AIIMS preparation because it combines detailed illustrations with clear explanations of physiological concepts.
What is the difference between the 21st edition and older versions?
The 21st edition includes updated research on human physiology, improved diagrams, and better integration of clinical applications. The content is more accessible for students while maintaining the depth needed for medical exams. Most medical colleges recommend the latest editions for current information.
How many pages is Anthony’s Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology?
The 21st edition contains 1216 comprehensive pages covering all body systems, anatomical structures, and physiological processes. This extensive length makes it suitable as a primary reference text for medical programs lasting 2-3 years.
Can I use this textbook for nursing entrance exams in India?
Absolutely. Anthony’s Anatomy and Physiology is highly recommended for nursing entrance exams like AIIMS nursing and various state nursing exams. The clear explanations and illustrations help students grasp concepts needed for competitive nursing programs.
Is the book available in India and how much does it cost?
Yes, you can buy Anthony’s Textbook online through The Bookish Owl in India for ₹8,859. It’s available in stock and can be shipped across India. International editions are significantly cheaper if you’re comparing prices with imports.






