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Gray's anatomy for students

Richard L. Drake (Author), Wayne Vogl (Author), Adam W. M. Mitchell (Author), Henry Gray (Author)
It didn₂t take long for students around the world to realize that anatomy texts just don₂t get any better than Gray₂s Anatomy for Students. Only in its 2nd edition, this already popular, clinically focused reference has moved far ahead of the competition and is highly recommended by anyone who uses it. A team of authors with a wealth of diverse teaching and clinical experience has updated and revised this new edition to efficiently cover what you₂re learning in contemporary anatomy classes. An improved format, updated clinical material, and remarkable artwork by renowned illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson make anatomy easier than ever for you to master. Unique coverage of surface anatomy, correlative diagnostic images, and clinical case studies demonstrate practical applications of anatomical concepts. And, an international advisory board, comprised of more than 100 instructors, ensures that the material is accurate, up to date, and easy to use. To further enhance your learning experience, you₂ll have access to the entire book online, with additional content, interactive exercises, and more. Offers the complete contents of the book online as well as additional material, interactive exercises, and much more, at www.studentconsult.com, giving you anywhere, anytime access to the information you need. Uses more than 1,000 innovative original illustrations-- by renowned illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson--to capture anatomical features with unrivalled clarity, and makes body structures easy to locate and remember from one illustration to another through consistent use of color. Includes over 300 clinical photographs, including radiological images depicting surface anatomy and common clinical applications of anatomic knowledge. Presents an organization by body region that parallels the approach used in most of today₂s anatomy courses. Features conceptual overviews summarizing each body region's component parts, functions, and relationship to other bodily organs. Uses clinical cases to underscore the real-life relevance of the material. Promotes further learning with other fine ancillaries from Gray₂s, including Gray₂s Atlas of Anatomy, Dorland₂s/Gray₂s Pocket Atlas of Anatomy, Gray₂s Dissection Guide for Human Anatomy, and Gray₂s Anatomy for Students Flash Cards
eBook, English, 2010
2nd edition View all formats and editions
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2010
1 online resource (xxv, 1103 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
9781437720556, 9780443069529, 1437720552, 0443069522
489070574
The body
Back
Thorax
Abdomen
Pelvis and perineum
Lower limb
Upper limb
Head and neck
Includes index
English