Instant Anatomy

by Neil R. Borley (Author), Robert H. Whitaker (Author)

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  Paperback
  1994

  $3.52

  Instant anatomy is a revolutionary concept in anatomy books. If you ever tried to look up the course of an artery or nerve in one of the excellent anatomy textbooks that are available today, you will have found that the details are spread over several sections of the book. 'Instant Anatomy' traces the route of arteries, veins, nerves, lymphatics; tells you where muscles arise,

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.36

  Instant Anatomy is quite different from the vast number of other anatomy books. The clever structure of the information facilitates accurate and speedy retrieval of anatomical facts, and is very popular with students. Two features make the book especially useful. First, it stresses anatomical relationships which are even more important now with the increased use of cross sectional scanning and computer generated reconstructional imaging. Second, it allows structures such as blood vessels and nerves to be seen in their entirety instead of regionally as they are so often described in standard textbooks. The section on the autonomic nervous system has been expanded in this second edition to meet the needs of students who often find this area of knowledge so difficult.