Praise for this book:
"It has abundant clinical notes, helpful color-coding and consistent formatting throughout. If you are a student you will be impatient to get Volume 2, 'Internal Organs', and Volume 3, 'Nervous System and Sensory Organs', for your book collection."--European Neurology
A sound understanding of the structure and function of the human body in all of its intricacies is the foundation of a complete medical education. Now in its sixth edition, this classic work makes the task of mastering this vast body of information easier and less daunting with its many user-friendly features:
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Hundreds of outstanding full-color illustrations
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Clear organization according to anatomical system
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Abundant clinical notes
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Side-by-side images and explanatory text
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Helpful color-coding and consistent formatting throughout
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Useful references and suggestions for further reading
Emphasizing clinical anatomy, the text integrates current information from an array of medical disciplines into the discussions of the locomotor system, including:
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General anatomy
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The systematic anatomy of the locomotor system
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The topography of peripheral nerves and vessels in relation to the musculoskeletal system
Additional features:
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Each section now features an overview of anatomical terms and their Latin equivalents
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An index of proper names for the interested reader
New Feature: A scratch-off code provides access to WinkingSkull.com PLUS, an interactive online study aid, featuring 600+ full-color anatomy illustrations and
radiographs, "labels-on, labels-off" functionality, and timed self-tests.
Locomotor System, and its companions, Volume 2: Internal Organs and Volume 3: Nervous System and Sensory Organs, comprise a must-have resource for students of medicine, dentistry, and all allied health fields.