Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy
Dr. Frank H. Netter's career as a medical illustrator began in the 1930s, when the CIBA Pharmaceutical Company commissioned him to prepare illustrations of the major organs and their pathology. He is widely regarded as the foremost medical illustrator of the human body and how it works. Dr. Netter is widely regarded as the leading expert in medical illustration. His anatomical drawings serve as the standard against which all other medical art is tested and evaluated. With almost 1.5 million copies sold in 12 languages, his world-famous Atlas of Human Anatomy is the best-selling human anatomy atlas of all time.
The Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy is designed for students and clinical professionals who are learning anatomy, participating in a dissection lab, sharing anatomy knowledge with patients, or refreshing their anatomy knowledge. It depicts the body, region by region, in clear, brilliant detail from a clinician's perspective. It is unique among anatomy atlases in that it includes drawings that highlight anatomic linkages that are most essential to clinicians during training and practice. It is illustrated by doctors for clinicians and includes over 550 excellent plates as well as dozens of carefully picked radiologic pictures for common perspectives.
- Presents world-renowned, stunningly clear clinical images of the human body, with paintings by Dr. Frank Netter and Dr. Carlos A. G. Machado, one of today's leading medical illustrators.
- R. Shane Tubbs, Paul E. Neumann, Jennifer K. Brueckner-Collins, Martha Johnson Gdowski, Virginia T. Lyons, Peter J. Ward, Todd M. Hoagland, Brion Benninger, and a worldwide Advisory Board supervised the content.
- Covers each region individually, with muscle table appendices at the conclusion of each section and quick reference notes on structures with high clinical value in typical clinical circumstances.
- Dr. Machado's new images include clinically significant locations such as the pelvic cavity, temporal and infratemporal fossae, nasal turbinates, and more.
- There are new nerve tables for the cranial nerves as well as the nerves of the cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexuses.
- Terminology is updated based on the second edition of the worldwide anatomic standard, Terminologia Anatomica, and contains commonly used clinical eponyms.
- Purchase includes an enhanced eBook version. Your upgraded eBook gives you access to all of the book's text, figures, and references on a range of devices.
- Access to extensive digital content: every plate in the Atlas and over 100 bonus plates, including illustrations from previous editions?is enhanced with an interactive label quiz option and supplemented with "Plate Pearls," which provide quick key points of each plate's major themes. Over 300 multiple-choice questions and other learning tools are also included in the digital content.
Author: Frank H. Netter MD
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Netter-Atlas-Human-Anatomy-paperback/dp/0323680429/
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