Synopses & Reviews
[back cover]
Now, nonprofessionals can learn human anatomy from the same illustrations their physicians trained with in medical school! High-quality, anatomically correct color illustrations from the Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations show the human body in detail in this beautifully produced volume. Concise textual material licensed from Harvard Health Publications’ newsletters and Special Health Reports is scientifically accurate, and written so that it can be easily understood by general readers and students outside the medical profession. Supplemental captions help guide readers through complex anatomical relationships. Detailed, labeled illustrations cover surface anatomy and the 13 primary systems of the human body:
Chapter 1 Surface Anatomy Chapter 2 Skin Chapter 3 Skeletal Chapter 4 Joints/Ligaments Chapter 5 Muscular Chapter 6 Digestive Chapter 7 Respiratory Chapter 8 Cardiovascular Chapter 9 Blood/Lymph Chapter 10 Nervous Chapter 11 Senses Chapter 12 Urinary Chapter 13 Reproductive Chapter 14 Endocrine
This authoritative atlas of the human body makes a fine study aid for health science students. It is also a handy addition to the home reference bookshelf and deserves a place in every high school library.
Synopsis
[back cover]
Now, nonprofessionals can learn human anatomy from the same illustrations their physicians trained with in medical school! High-quality, anatomically correct color illustrations from the Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations show the human body in detail in this beautifully produced volume. Concise textual material licensed from Harvard Health Publications newsletters and Special Health Reports is scientifically accurate, and written so that it can be easily understood by general readers and students outside the medical profession. Supplemental captions help guide readers through complex anatomical relationships. Detailed, labeled illustrations cover surface anatomy and the 13 primary systems of the human body:
Chapter 1 Surface Anatomy Chapter 2 Skin Chapter 3 Skeletal Chapter 4 Joints/Ligaments Chapter 5 Muscular Chapter 6 Digestive Chapter 7 Respiratory Chapter 8 Cardiovascular Chapter 9 Blood/Lymph Chapter 10 Nervous Chapter 11 Senses Chapter 12 Urinary Chapter 13 Reproductive Chapter 14 Endocrine
This authoritative atlas of the human body makes a fine study aid for health science students. It is also a handy addition to the home reference bookshelf and deserves a place in every high school library.