Gray's Clinical Photographic Dissector of the Human Body Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition

by Marios Loukas, MD, PhD, Brion Benninger, MD, MSc and R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, MSc, PA-C

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ISBN: 9780323551052

Publication Date: 12-28-2018

Page Count: 450

Imprint: Elsevier

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Perfect for hands-on reference, Gray's Clinical Photographic Dissector of the Human Body, 2nd Edition is a practical resource in the anatomy lab, on surgical rotations, during clerkship and residency, and beyond! The fully revised second edition of this unique dissection guide uses superb full-color photographs to orient you more quickly in the anatomy lab, and points out the clinical relevance of each structure and every dissection.

Perform dissections with confidence by comparing the 1,098 full-color photographs to the cadavers you study
Easily relate anatomical structures to clinical conditions and procedures
Understand the pertinent anatomy for more than 30 common clinical procedures such as lumbar puncture and knee aspiration, including where to make the relevant incisions
Depend on the same level of accuracy and thoroughness that have made Gray’s Anatomy the defining reference on this complex subject, thanks to the expertise of the author team - all leading authorities in the world of clinical anatomy
New and improved photographs guide you through each dissection step-by-step
All-new page design, incorporating explanatory diagrams alongside photographs to more easily orientate you on the cadaver
Corresponding Gray’s illustrations added to aid understanding and add clarity to key anatomical structures
New coverage of the pelvis and perineum added to this edition
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references – including 68 bonus dissection videos – from the book on a variety of devices

Key Features
- Perform dissections with confidence by comparing the 1,098 full-color photographs to the cadavers you study
- Easily relate anatomical structures to clinical conditions and procedures
- Understand the pertinent anatomy for more than 30 common clinical procedures such as lumbar puncture and knee aspiration, including where to make the relevant incisions
- Depend on the same level of accuracy and thoroughness that have made Gray’s Anatomy the defining reference on this complex subject, thanks to the expertise of the author team - all leading authorities in the world of clinical anatomy
- New and improved photographs guide you through each dissection step-by-step
- All-new page design, incorporating explanatory diagrams alongside photographs to more easily orientate you on the cadaver
- Corresponding Gray’s illustrations added to aid understanding and add clarity to key anatomical structures
- New coverage of the pelvis and perineum added to this edition
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references – including 68 bonus dissection videos – from the book on a variety of devices
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Contents

Section I Introduction
1. Dissection Laboratory Materials, Tools and Techniques

Section II Back
2. Muscles of the Back and Scapula
3. Suboccipital Triangle and Spinal Cord

Section III Thorax
4. Pectoral Region and Breast
5. Lungs, Removal of Heart, and Posterior Mediastinum
6. Heart

Section IV Upper Limb
7. Axilla and Arm
8. Forearm (Antebrachium)
9. Hand

Section V Abdomen
10. Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Region
11. Peritoneal Cavity
12. Gastrointestinal Tract
13. Posterior Abdominal Wall

Section VI Pelvis and Perineum
14. Pelvis
15. Perineum

Section VII Lower Limb
16. Gluteal Region
17. Thigh and Leg
18. Leg and Ankle
19. Foot

Section VIII Head and Neck
20. Neck
21. Face
22. Infratemporal Fossa
23. Calvaria, Dural Venous Sinuses, Brain, and Cranial Nerves
24. Orbit
25. Ear
26. Nasal Cavity
27. Pharynx and Oral Cavity
28. Larynx
29. Retropharyngeal Region and Pharynx

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Marios Loukas, MD, PhD, Dean School of Medicine, Professor, Department of Anatomical Sciences, Professor Department of Pathology, St. George's University, School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies; Dean, College of Medical Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus Superior School, Olsztyn, Poland, Brion Benninger, MD, MSc, Professor of Anatomy and Vice Chair, Department of Clinical and Anatomical Sciences, Western University of Health Sciences, Portland, Oregon; Faculty Member, Departments of Surgery, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Integrative Biosciences, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Physician Assistants, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; Member, Samaritan Orthopaedic Residency Faculty, Newport, Oregon, USA. and R. Shane Tubbs, PhD, MSc, PA-C, Professor, Director of Surgical Anatomy, Tulane University School of Medicine, Program Director of Anatomical Research, Clinical Neuroscience Research Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurology, Tulane University School of Medicine, Department of Structural and Cellular Biology, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, USA
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