Main description:

This three volume set is a complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduate medical students.

Volume one (9789386150363) covers the upper extremity and thorax describing in depth each region and its clinical importance.

Volume two (9789386150370) discusses the lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis and perineum, including both male and female reproductive organs.

Volume three (9789386150387) explains the many regions of the head and neck, and brain, and how they relate and function.

Authored by a recognised clinician from Life University, Atlanta, each volume features clinical photographs to enhance learning, as well as interactive DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures.

Key points

Complete guide to anatomy and dissection for undergraduates
Three volumes cover upper extremity, thorax, lower extremity, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, head and neck, and brain
Includes DVD ROMs demonstrating cadaver dissection procedures
Recognised author from Life University, Atlanta

Contents:

Volume 2: Lower Extremity, Abdomen, Pelvis & Perineum

SECTION 1 Lower Extremity

Chapter 1 Lower Extremity

Chapter 2 Anterior Compartment of Thigh

Chapter 3 Medial (Adductor) Compartment of Thigh

Chapter 4 Gluteus Region

Chapter 5 Posterior Compartment of the Thigh

Chapter 6 Popliteal Fossa

Chapter 7 Anterior Compartment of Leg

Chapter 8 Lateral Compartment and Medial Side of Leg

Chapter 9 Ankle Region and Dorsum of Foot

Chapter 10 Posterior Compartment of Leg

Chapter 11 Plantar Region (Sole of the Foot)

Chapter 12 Joints of Lower Extremity

SECTION 2 Abdomen

Chapter 13 Bones of Abdomen

Chapter 14 Anterior Abdominal Wall

Chapter 15 Male External Genital Organs

Chapter 16 Loin Region

Chapter 17 Abdominal Cavity and Peritoneum

Chapter 18 Abdominal Part of Oesophagus, Stomach, Coeliac Trunk and Spleen

Chapter 19 Duodenum, Pancreas and Portal Vein

Chapter 20 Small and Large Intestines

Chapter 21 Superior and Inferior Mesenteric Vessels

Chapter 22 Liver, Gall Bladder and Biliary Ducts

Chapter 23 Kidney, Ureter and Suprarenal Gland

Chapter 24 Diaphragm and Structures in Posterior Abdominal Wall

SECTION 3 Pelvis

Chapter 25 Bones of Pelvis

Chapter 26 Male Pelvic Organs (Urinary Bladder, Prostate, Seminal Vesicle and Urethra)

Chapter 27 Female Reproductive Organs (Uterus, Vagina and Ovary)

Chapter 28 Rectum and Anal Canal

Chapter 29 Muscles, Vessels and Nerves of Pelvis

SECTION 4 Perineum

Chapter 30 Perineum

Index