Clinical Anatomy by Regions, 9/e


Author: Snell
Edition: 9th
ISBN: 9788184736588
Language: English
Published: 2012
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Widely praised for its clear and consistent organization, abundant illustrations, and emphasis on clinical applications, Clinical Anatomy by Regions delivers the user-friendly features and expert perspectives that have made the textbook one of the top teaching and learning resources for those seeking insights into the practical application of anatomy.

Clinical Anatomy by Regions, 9/e

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Widely praised for its clear and consistent organization, abundant illustrations, and emphasis on clinical applications, Clinical Anatomy by Regions delivers the user-friendly features and expert perspectives that have made the textbook one of the top teaching and learning resources for those seeking insights into the practical application of anatomy.

Ideal for medical, dental, allied health, and nursing programs, this book guides students through the fundamentals of human anatomy, explaining the how and why behind each structure, and offering readers the hands-on guidance they need to make sound clinical.

Key Features

  • NEW Enhanced color illustrations and art program to facilitate visual learning.
  • NEW Improved consistency across chapter objectives and legends.
  • NEW Updated design and layout allow for a shorter, more focused text.
  • NEW Online board-review style question bank supports review for the course and for exams.
  • Basic Clinical Anatomy sections provide essential information on gross anatomic structures of clinical significance.
  • Clinical Examples open each chapter and dramatize the relevance of anatomy in medicine.
  • Clinical Objectives sections in each chapter focus the student on material most important to their preparedness for the patient encounter.
  • Embryologic notes provide anatomical insights into developmental anatomy.
  • Faculty Resources: image bank.
  • Full-color illustrations.
  • Numerous examples of clinical images support the text.
  • Surface Anatomy sections explain surface landmarks of important anatomic structures.
  • Student Resources: online ebook, interactive Q&A.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. The Thorax: Part I - The Thoracic Walls
  3. The Thorax: Part II - The Thoracic Cavity
  4. The Abdomen: Part I - The Abdomen Walls
  5. The Abdomen: Part II &ndash The Abdomen Cavity
  6. The Pelvis: Part I - The Pelvis Walls
  7. The Pelvis: Part II &ndash The Pelvis Cavity
  8. The Perineum
  9. The Upper Limb
  10. The Lower Limb
  11. The Head & Neck
  12. The Back