Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of Anatomy

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 448
Publication Date: 2008-02-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781785057
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780781785051
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Featuring more than 750 new, modern images, the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of Anatomy is a vibrantly colored regional atlas of human anatomy offering an unprecedented combination of visual aesthetic appeal and anatomical accuracy. Many student-friendly features set this atlas apart from others on the market, including a unique art style featuring bright colors, color coding of anatomical elements, judicious use of labeling, and no extraneous text. Each plate teaches specific structures and relationships?displayed using artistic techniques such as "ghosting," layering, and color selectivity?providing immediate focus and resulting in easier and faster comprehension. This unique pedagogy, in combination with the atlas' beautiful art style, will make this new anatomy atlas the preferred choice of teachers and students alike. Packaged with the atlas is an online interactive atlas with all of the images, including fully searchable legends and labels and "zoom and compare" features. Also included are electronic flash cards that permit students to test their knowledge of newly learned concepts and structures. Also available is an interactive atlas for faculty, which contains all of the images and the figures with slideshow and JPG export features. The image bank provides figures with labels and leaders on, labels off and leaders on, labels and leaders off, and JPG and PDF options. Faculty also have access to Moore: Clinically Oriented Anatomy's question test bank, which contains approximately 500 review questions with answers.

Source: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of Anatomy (Canadian Version)

Principles and Practice of Gastrointestinal Oncology: Principles and Practice

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 1008
Publication Date: 2007-10-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781776171
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780781776172
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Thoroughly updated for its Second Edition, this text provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary coverage of gastrointestinal cancer, including molecular biology, diagnosis, medical, surgical, and radiation therapy, and palliative care. The initial section, Principles of Gastrointestinal Oncology, includes an expanded radiation oncology chapter, an extensively revised cancer genetics chapter, and a completely rewritten medical oncology chapter emphasizing new agents. Subsequent sections focus on esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, hepatocellular, biliary tree, and colorectal cancer. Coverage of each anatomic site includes epidemiology, screening, and prevention; molecular biology and genetics; pathology; anatomy and staging; and clinical management. The final section on uncommon cancers includes new chapters on neuroendocrine tumors and small bowel cancers. A companion Website provides instant access to the complete, fully searchable text.

Source: Principles and Practice of Gastrointestinal Oncology

BRS Gross Anatomy (Board Review Series)

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 544
Publication Date: 2007-10-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781771749
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780781771740
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Now in its Sixth Edition, BRS Gross Anatomy is a primary course review and textbook for medical students in first-year anatomy courses. Written in concise, bulleted outline format, this text offers USMLE-style questions with answers and explanations at the end of each chapter and in an end-of-book comprehensive exam. Other features include nearly 150 two-color illustrations, 50 radiologic clinical images, Clinical Correlations boxes, end-of-chapter summaries, and muscle tables. New to this edition are highlighted "Development Checks" sections on embryology. Terminology has been updated to conform to Terminologia Anatomica. The fully searchable text and a question bank will be available online at thePoint.

Source: BRS Gross Anatomy (Board Review Series) (See all Medical Test Preparation & Review Books)

Sensory Systems: Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology

Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 469
Publication Date: 2002-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0125042574
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780125042574
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This book provides a comprehensive description of how human sensory systems function, with comparisons of the five senses and detailed descriptions of the functions of each of them. In addition to describing anatomy and function, the book also provides insight as to how sensory information is processed in the brain to provide the basis for communication and for our perception of our surroundings.
The information is presented in a way that is suitable for individuals from diverse disciplines and educational backgrounds. It gives the clinician an understanding of the function of normal and diseased sensory systems and provides a convenient, up-to-date source of information relevant to individuals in the fields of communication and communication disorders. This book is ideal for scientists, clinical researchers, and students in neurology and neuroscience.
Key Features
* Provides comparative descriptions of the anatomy and physiology of all five sensory systems including pain
* Focuses on neural and central processing of sensory information
* Describes parallel processing and stream segregation and the different targets for sensory information including the emotional brain

Source: Sensory Systems: Anatomy and Physiology (See all Anatomy Books)

Clinically Oriented Anatomy (5th Edition)

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 1104
Publication Date: 2005-05-01
ISBN / ASIN: 0781736390
EAN: 9780781736398

Book Description:
Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fifth Edition provides first-year medical and allied health students with the clinically oriented anatomical information that they need in study and practice. This book is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of anatomy, presented as it relates to the practice of medicine, dentistry, and physical therapy. This latest edition is fully updated with new content and additional features, including new surface anatomy and updated diagnostic images, new "Bottom Line" summaries that reinforce important concepts, and new clinical "Blue" boxes. Two bound-in CD-ROMs contain interactive case studies, USMLE-style review questions, and layered, rotatable anatomical illustrations generated from three-dimensional models of MRI images.

Source: Clinically Oriented Anatomy (5th Edition) (See all Medical Test Preparation & Review Books)

Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Icon Learning Systems
Publication Date: 1998-03
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0914168835
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780914168836
Binding: CD-ROM

Book Description:
This interactive multimedia study tool is comprised of Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, Third Edition and a NEW special edition of Netter's Interactive Anatomy CD v3.0, which includes:
-965 Netter illustrations and images
-Audio pronunciations of every label, image title and image subtitle
-A handy movable magnifying window giving users a detailed close-up of any anatomy plate - up to 2x magnification
-A multi-level search tool and printing capability for both gray-scale and color
Windows and Mac compatible!

Source: Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy 2.0 (Nervous System Edition)

Foot and Ankle Injuries in Dance, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine (The Clinics: Orthopedics)

Publisher: Saunders
Number Of Pages: 240
Publication Date: 2008-04-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1416058117
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781416058113
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Ballet is an exquisitely sophisticated and elegant art form. However its seeming ease and gracefulness belie the underlying physical stress. Much of a dancers ability is reliant on favorable anatomy, strength and flexibility. Their foot mechanics, training and performing techniques are unique and thus they present with particular injury patterns. The following chapters aim to address these differences and provide an approach to assessing and treating foot and ankle injuries in the ballet dancer.

Source: Foot and Ankle Injuries in Dance, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine (The Clinics: Orthopedics)

Atlas of Human Anatomy, Third Edition

Product Details
Book Publisher: Saunders (01 October, 2002)
ISBN: 1929007116
Book author: Frank H. Netter
Amazon Rating: 4.5

Book Description:
The ultimate anatomy atlas for medical study, clinical reference, and patient education, this updated masterpiece offers 534 of Netters own accurate, clear and beautifully rendered illustrations along with eight Netter-style drawings rendered by Carlos A.G. Machado, MD. Netters incomparable medical art and artistry reflects his personal belief in the power of the visual image to teach without overwhelming the student with dense, confusing text. To clarify rather than intimidate remains the distinctive and effective Netter approach and its been working since the publication of the first edition in 1989.

Source: Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy 3.0 (Netter Basic Science) (See all Anatomy Books)

Atlas d'anatomie humaine 2ed [French]

Publisher: Editions Masson
Number Of Pages: 574
Publication Date: 2003-01-08
Sales Rank: 3282067
ISBN / ASIN: 2294011988
EAN: 9782294011986
Binding: Paperback
Manufacturer: Editions Masson
Studio: Editions Masson

Source: Atlas d'anatomie humaine 2ed

Atlas de Anatomia Humana 2da Ed [Spanish]

Publisher: Masson
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2004-04
Sales Rank: 2221087
ISBN / ASIN: 8445812971
EAN: 9788445812976
Binding: Paperback
Manufacturer: Masson
Studio: Masson

Source: Atlas de Anatomia Humana (Spanish Edition)

Delmar's Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology

Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
Number Of Pages: 496
Publication Date: 2000-08-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0766804984
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780766804982
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
This new full-color book is organized according to body functions, and focuses on the body working together to promote homeostasis. Essential laboratory exercises included at the end of chapters provide hands-on lab experience. Key terms with phonetic pronunciations help build vocabulary. Essential laboratory exercises included at the end of chapters provide hands-on lab experience. Key terms with phonetic pronunciations help build vocabulary. Free CD-ROM with each text provides additional practice through several types of activities and games for learning anatomy and physiology. Instant feedback helps the reader learn more quickly by explaining why an answer is correct or incorrect.

Source: Delmar's Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology with CD

Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Number Of Pages: 1600
Publication Date: 2004-11-24
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0443071683
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780443071683
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Not since it first published in 1858 has Gray's Anatomy introduced so much innovation to the world of anatomical references. A team of renowned clinicians, anatomists, and basic scientists have radically transformed this classic resource to incorporate all of the newest anatomical knowledge reorganized it by body region to parallel clinical practice and added many new surface anatomy, radiologic anatomy, and microanatomy images to complement the exquisite artwork that the book is known for. Although there are now many books called "Gray's Anatomy," only this 39th Edition carries on the true lineage of the original text. And, only this 39th Edition delivers so much pragmatic, clinically indispensable information. The result is, once again, the world's definitive source on human anatomy..

Source: Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (See all Southwest Cooking, Food & Wine Books)