The second edition of "Anatomy: An Essential Textbook" by Anne M. Gilroy is a comprehensive resource for mastering anatomy, featuring new learning components and over 100 updated images. Organized by eight units, it covers various anatomical regions and includes practical applications, extensive question sets, and enhanced visual aids for effective learning.
Die 2. Auflage fasst drei hochkomplexe Themen in einem Band zusammen: die vielfältigen Knochen, Leitungsbahnen und Öffnungen des Schädels, die komplexen Strukturen der Halsregion, das Nervensystem. Einzigartig plastische Bilder führen Sie durch Schädellöcher und Halsfaszien, Organe und neuronale Systeme. Darüber hinaus veranschaulichen "Schaltpläne" und "Steckbriefe" die Topografie zentraler Nervenbahnen, die Schaltstationen dieser Bahnen und wichtige klinische Aspekte. So entstehen Lerneinheiten, die Zusammenhänge nahebringen, Überblick geben und damit das Verstehen und Lernen von drei gefürchteten Prüfungsthemen entscheidend erleichtern.
This exquisitely illustrated portable anatomical study tool is essential for medical students. Based on the award-winning textbook Atlas of Anatomy, it is organized into seven sections: back, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper limb, lower limb, and head and neck. Each card features a full-color illustration with numerical labels, while the reverse side provides answers, making it ideal for self-testing.
Key highlights include over 400 detailed illustrations by Markus Voll and Karl Wesker, supplemented by high-quality photos that delineate body structures. Tables, clinical correlations, relevant Q&A, and superb illustrations enhance the study of crucial concepts in human anatomy. The compact spiral binding protects the cards, making it perfect for on-the-go studying and quick reference.
Online access to WinkingSkull.com offers labels-on and labels-off review, along with timed self-tests. First-year medical students studying gross anatomy and second-year students preparing for the USMLE® Step 1 or COMLEX will find this resource invaluable. It also serves as a concise anatomical reference for other medical trainees needing a thorough review of key anatomy. The author, Anne M. Gilroy, is a Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and co-author of Thieme's renowned Atlas of Anatomy. Thieme, founded in 1886, is known for its commitment to high-quality medical publishing.
In the tradition of the highly praised first edition, Anatomy: An Essential
Textbook, Second Edition by Anne M. Gilroy features noteworthy additions
including radiographic representation of anatomical structures and illustrated
clinical correlations. The introductory chapter lays a solid foundation with
basic concepts and expanded coverage of the vascular and nervous systems. Each
profusely illustrated regional unit includes an overview, comprehensive
information on bones, muscles, and neurovasculature and clinical imaging
followed by review questions with complete answers and explanations. Over 200
new images and 650 total show normal and pathologic anatomy and procedures
Over 120 tables facilitate learning and include unique tables listing origin,
insertion, innervation and action of muscles Online access to WinkingSkull.com
with labels-on, labels-off for self-testing of images and interactive review
questions and answers Clinical Correlation boxes provide detailed information
on anatomic basis of clinical problems Development Correlation boxes highlight
important embryologic and life cycle concepts related to anatomical structures
New Clinical Imaging Basics sections address the practical applications of
imaging modalities for specific anatomical regions Build your anatomy
knowledge and confidence with this stellar text.
Praise for the first edition highlights the impressive nature of these atlases, with illustrations regarded as real works of art. The authors have made a valuable contribution to both physical therapy and occupational therapy literature, making this series particularly beneficial for students in these fields. The second edition serves as an ideal educational resource for anatomy studies, focusing on the musculoskeletal system. Each anatomical region is systematically presented, beginning with bones, joints, and muscles, followed by vasculature and innervation, and concluding with topographic illustrations for comprehensive understanding. The atlas starts with a concise overview of development, surface anatomy, terminology, body systems, and the structure of bones, joints, muscles, and innervating nerves.
Key features include expanded coverage of tissue structure, functional testing, diagnostic imaging, and musculoskeletal diseases; exquisite full-color illustrations with thorough labeling; an innovative format where each two-page spread serves as a self-contained guide; hundreds of clinical applications integrated into anatomical descriptions; summary tables for rapid review; and access to WinkingSkull.com PLUS, featuring over 500 images for labels-on and labels-off review and timed self-tests. The series also includes atlases on Neck and Internal Organs and Head and Neuroanatomy, all available in softcover.
This handy set of flash cards helps you perfect your understanding of anatomy. Featuring the exquisite illustrations from Atlas of Anatomy , these flash cards are a valuable tool for studying, memorizing, and reviewing the most important concepts in human anatomy. Each card features a full-color illustration with key structures labeled numerically. The reverse side of the card lists the labels. More than 350 full-color illustrations help you master key conceptsQuestions and answers, comments, and clinical applications, where appropriate, help you apply information for real-life practiceEnclosed ring makes cards conveniently portablePage numbers on each card enable easy cross-referencing to Atlas of Anatomy Purchase these flash cards and gain access to WinkingSkull.com PLUS , an online resource that allows you to study and test yourself with anatomy illustrations and exclusive clinical study material. Teaching anatomy? We have the educational e-product you need. Instructors can use the Thieme Teaching Anatomy to download and easily import 2,000+ full-color illustrations to enhance presentations, course materials, and handouts.