The Atlas of Musculo-skeletal Anatomy is the 'parent' of the best-selling 'The Concise Book of Muscles' (0954318811, GBP16.99), and has been written as the complete reference guide for all students and practitioners of anatomy, massage / bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, physiotherapy, or any other health-related field. Containing over 500 full-colour and 50 black and white illustrations, it is unusually clear, accessible and readable. The first part covers the anatomical movements, tissues, the physiology of bones and muscles, and in-depth information on the joints. The second part of the book clearly identifies the origin, insertion, innervation, blood supply, action, and kinesiology test for each muscle. Thorough research and cross referencing of material from an extensive range of authoritative sources has resulted in a book that can claim an unusual degree of exactitude of information.
Over 200 original illustrations of the bones and muscles.
With over 1,700 newlly created illustrations and 100 tables, this work features comprehelnsive coverage of the musculoskeletal system and general anatomy, in addition to embryology and surface anatomy.
The Illustrated Atlas of Musculoskeletal Anatomy is intended to be a resource for both students and clinicians.
The Sixth Edition features many updates, including: New pulse sequences and artifacts in the basics chapters Over 3,000 high-quality images including new anatomy drawings and images FREE access to a companion web site featuring full text as ...
Features of the second edition: • Over 100 individual anatomical descriptions • Numerous new images from the latest generation ultrasound machines • Improved surface anatomy diagrams indicating limb and probe optimal positions for ...
Key features: Top-quality MRI scans, including whole-body views, produced with the most current, high-performance equipment Full-color illustrations drawn by the authors for optimal precision and accuracy Easy identification of anatomic ...
Even though the gorilla is our closest living relative, information about its anatomy, and particularly its musculature, is scarce. This book is the first photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of the gorilla.
The THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series also features Neck and Internal Organs and Head and Neuroanatomy. Each atlas is available in softcover and hardcover. --Book Jacket.
We are grateful to several colleagues who rendered valuable help in proofreading: Mrs. Gabriele Schünke, Jakob Fay, M.D., Ms. Claudia Dücker, Ms. Simin Rassouli, Ms. Heinke Teichmann, and Ms. Sylvia Zilles. We are also grateful to Dr.
The 7th edition includes changes reflecting modern understanding, terminology and teaching of the musculoskeletal system.