Textbook of Anatomy: Vol. 1, Upper Limb and Thorax, 3/e
Author:
Singh
Edition:
3rd
ISBN:
9788131252895
Language:
English
Published:
2018
Publisher:
Elsevier, India
It covers in detail the anatomy of upper limb and thorax. The anatomy of heart and lungs is co-related clinically in depth. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information provides knowledge on anatomical/embryological/histological/genetic basis of common clinical problems through its features — Clinical Correlation and Clinical Case Study.
Textbook of Anatomy: Vol. 1,
Upper Limb and Thorax, 3/e
About
Third edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the syllabus of anatomy recommended by the Medical Council of India. It covers in detail the anatomy of upper limb and thorax. The anatomy of heart and lungs is co-related clinically in depth. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information provides knowledge on anatomical/embryological/histological/genetic basis of common clinical problems through its features — Clinical Correlation and Clinical Case Study. Written in simple and easy-to-understand language, this profusely illustrated book provides the knowledge of anatomy without extraneous details. The specific learning objectives have been given in the beginning of each chapter to facilitate self-learning by the students.
Ideal for UG medical and dental students, NEET PG entrance examinations, USMLE, PLAB, FMGE, etc.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction to the Upper Limb
2 Bones of the Upper Limb
3 Pectoral Region
4 Axilla (Armpit)
5 Back of the Body and Scapular Region
6 Shoulder Joint Complex (Joints of Shoulder Girdle)
7 Cutaneous Innervation, Venous Drainage and Lymphatic Drainage of the Upper Limb
8 Arm
9 Forearm
10 Elbow and Radio-ulnar Joints
11 Hand
12 Joints and Movements of the Hand
13 Major Nerves of the Upper Limb
14 Surface Anatomy of the Upper Limb
15 Introduction to Thorax
16 Bones and joints of the thorax
17 Thoracic Wall and the Mechanism of Respiration
18 Pleural Cavities
19 Lungs (Pulmones)
20 Mediastinum
21 Pericardium and Heart
22 Superior Vena Cava, Aorta, Pulmonary Trunk, and Thymus
23 Trachea and Oesophagus
24 Thoracic Duct, Azygos and Hemiazygos Veins, and Thoracic Sympathetic Trunks
25 Surface Anatomy of the Thorax
Multiple Choice Questions
Index