Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
Vol. 2: Internal Organs
5th Edition
Published on 21. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-3-13-533405-9 (ISBN)
Description
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:-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
Reviews / Votes
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 TodayMore details
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Helmut Leonhardt | Werner Kahle | Werner Platzer
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Content
1) Viscera at a Glance 2) Cardiovascular System Overview Heart Arterial System Venous System System of Lymph Nodes and Vessels Structure and Function of Blood and Lymph Vessels 3) Respiratory System Overview Nose Larynx Trachea Lung Mediastinum 4) Alimentary System Overview Oral cavity Pharynx Topographical Anatomy I Esophagus Abdominal Cavity Stomach Small Intestine Large Intestine Liver Pancreas Topographical Anatomy II 5) Urinary System Overview Kidney Excretory Passages 6) Male Genital System Overview Testes and Epididymis Seminal Ducts and Accessory Sex Glands Male External Genitalia Topographical Anatomy 7) Female Genital System Overview Ovary and Uterine Tubes Uterus Vagina and External Genitalia Topographical Anatomy Comparative Anatomy of the Female and Male Pelves 8) Pregnancy and Human Development Pregnancy Human Development 9) Endocrine System Glands Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Pineal Gland Adrenal Glands Thyroid Gland Pancreatic Islets Diffuse Endocrine System 10) Blood and Lymph Systems The Blood The Immune System Lymphoid Organs 11) Integument The skin Appendages of the Skin The Female Breast and Mammary Glands