Book description
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A sound understanding of the structure and function of the human body in
all of its intricacies is the foundation of a complete medical
education. This classic work -- now enhanced with many new and improved
drawings -- makes the task of mastering this vast body of information
easier and less daunting with its many user-friendly features:Features:
Hundreds of outstanding full-color illustrations
Clear organization according to anatomical system
Abundant clinical tips
Side-by-side images and explanatory text
Helpful color-coding and consistent formatting throughout
Durable, compact design, fits in your pocket
Useful references and suggestions for further reading
Emphasizing clinical anatomy, the text integrates current information
from an array of medical disciplines into the discussion of the inner
organs, including:
Cross-sectional anatomy as a basis for working
with modern imaging modalities
Detailed explanations of organ topography and function
Physiological and biochemical information included where appropriate
An entire chapter devoted to pregnancy and human development
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Internal Organs
, and its companions,
Volume 1: Locomotor System
and
Volume 3: Nervous System and Sensory Organs
comprise a must-have resource for students of medicine, dentistry, and
all allied health fields.
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Instructors
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enhance presentations, course materials, and handouts. "All
descriptions are complemented by various figures including
cross-sectional drawings to explain topographic anatomy. The text is
very concise and the drawing's quality is excellent. Without doubt this
pocket book represents one of the best works available for medical
students and surgeons-in-training as it provides comprehensive and clear
information regarding the basics of human anatomy." European
Urology Today Professor and Head of Dept. of Anatomy, Histology and
Embryology, Division Clinical Anatomy, Medical University of Innsbruck,
Innsbruck, Austria Professor, Honorary doctor, Former Head of the
Institute for Anatomy, Medical University, Luebeck, Germany