NETTER ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY

DESCRIPTION

Forstudents and clinical professionals who are learning anatomy, participating ina dissection lab, sharing anatomy knowledge with patients, or refreshing theiranatomy knowledge, the Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy illustrates thebody, region by region, in clear, brilliant detail from a cliniciansperspective. Unique among anatomy atlases, it contains illustrations that emphasizeanatomic relationships that are most important to the clinician intraining and practice. Illustrated by clinicians, for clinicians,it contains more than 550 exquisite plates plus dozens of carefully selectedradiologic images for common views.

• Presents world-renowned, superbly clear views of the human body from a clinical perspective, with paintings by Dr. Frank Netter as well as Dr. Carlos A. G. Machado, one of todays foremost medical illustrators.

• Content guided by expert anatomists and educators: R. Shane Tubbs, Paul E. Neumann, Jennifer K. Brueckner-Collins, Martha Johnson Gdowski, Virginia T. Lyons, Peter J. Ward, Todd M. Hoagland, Brion Benninger, and an international Advisory Board.

• Offers region-by-region coverage, including muscle table appendices at the end of each section and quick reference notes on structures with high clinical significance in common clinical scenarios.

• Contains new illustrations by Dr. Machado including clinically important areas such as the pelvic cavity, temporal and infratemporal fossae, nasal turbinates, and more.

• Features new nerve tables devoted to the cranial nerves and the nerves of the cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexuses.

• Uses updated terminology based on the second edition of the international anatomic standard, Terminologia Anatomica, and includes common clinically used eponyms.

• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

• Provides access to extensive digital content: every plate in the Atlas and over 100 bonus plates including illustrations from previous editions is enhanced with an interactive label quiz option and supplemented with "Plate Pearls" that provide quick key points of the major themes of each plate. Digital content also includes over 300 multiple choice questions and other learning tools.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1:Introduction

Section 2:Head and Neck

Section 3:Back and Spinal Cord

Section 4:Thorax

Section 5:Abdomen

Section 6:Pelvis and Perineum

Section 7:Upper Limb

Section 8: Lower Limb