The Johns Hopkins Atlas of Human Functional Anatomy

Leon Schlossberg, George D. Zuidema (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

16 Seiten

1998 | fourth edition
Johns Hopkins University Press (Verlag)
978-0-8018-5652-5 (ISBN)

Infos

With more than 200,000 copies sold, The Johns Hopkins Atlas of Human Functional Anatomy is a trusted and authoritative source of information about the human body for general readers and students at all levels. Now newly revised and expanded, the fourth edition offers more comprehensive coverage than ever. Included are: * 226 color illustrations, depicting all organs and systems of the human body, by renowned medical artist Leon Schlossberg * 29 chapters of descriptive text written by current and former faculty at one of the world's foremost medical institutions, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine * an index of plates and descriptions for quick identification of any structure, organ, or system The fourth edition of the Atlas features seven new chapters and sixteen new plates, enhancing the treatment of the aorta, liver, thymus, breast, prostate, and hernias. Also new to this edition is a spectacularly detailed, two-page, full-color illustration of the interior of the male anatomy from head to thighs. As in previous editions, the description and explanation for each part of the anatomy are written by an expert in that particular field.

Autor

Leon Schlossberg has taught art as applied to medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has designed numerous biological teaching aids, including two widely used model skeletons, also available from the Johns Hopkins University Press. George D. Zuidema, M.D., formerly Warfield M. Firor Professor of Surgery and Director of the Department of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is Vice Provost for Medical Affairs and Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan.

Inhalt

Preface to the Fourth Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Fetal Circulation
Chapter 2. Skeletal Anatomy
Chapter 3. Skeletal Muscles, Joints, and Fascial Structures
Chapter 4. The Abdominal Wall, the Inguinal Region, and Hernias
Chapter 5. The Hematopoietic System and Development of Blood Cells
Chapter 6. The Automatic Nervous System
Chapter 7. The Anatomical Man
Chapter 8. The Aorta and Its Branches
Chapter 9. The Peripheral Nerves
Chapter 10. The Central Nervous System
Chapter 11. The Lymphatic System
Chapter 12. The Eye and the Mechanism of Vision
Chapter 13. The Ear
Chapter 14. The Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Pharynx, and Larynx
Chapter 15. The Head and Neck
Chapter 16. The Endocrine Glands
Chapter 17. The Mediastinum and the Thymus Gland
Chapter 18. Anatomy as Viewed Laparoscopically
Chapter 19. The Circulatory System
Chapter 20. The Breast
Chapter 21. The Heart
Chapter 22. The Lungs
Chapter 23. The Gastrointestinal Tract
Chapter 24. The Liver
Chapter 25. The Female Generative Tract and Pregnancy
Chapter 26. The Menstrual Cycle
Chapter 27. The Kidneys, Male Genitourinary System, and Perineum
Chapter 28. The Prostate and Male Pelvis
Chapter 29. The Skin
Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.4.1998
• Zusatzinfo: 79 Plates, black and white
• Verlagsort: Baltimore, MD
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 822 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
• ISBN-10: 0-8018-5652-3 / 0801856523
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-5652-5 / 9780801856525
• Zustand: Neuware