Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Volume 2: Internal Organs

Helga Fritsch, Wolfgang Kuehnel3135334058

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. This classic work — now enhanced with many new and improved drawings — makes the task of mastering this vast body of information easier and less daunting with its many user-friendly features: – Hundreds of outstanding full-color illustrations – Clear organization according to anatomical system – Abundant clinical tips – Side-by-side images and explanatory text – Helpful color-coding and consistent formatting throughout – Durable, compact design, fits in your pocket – Useful references and suggestions for further reading Emphasizing clinical anatomy, the text integrates current information from an array of medical disciplines into the discussion of the inner organs, including: – Cross-sectional anatomy as a basis for working with modern imaging modalities – Detailed explanations of organ topography and function – Physiological and biochemical information included where appropriate – An entire chapter devoted to pregnancy and human development Volume 2 Contents Overview: Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Alimentary System, Urinary System, Male Genital System, Female Genital System, Pregnancy and Human Development, Endocrine System, Blood and Lymphatic Systems, Integument. Volume 2: Internal Organs and its companions Volume 1: Locomotor System and Volume 3: Nervous System and Sensory Organs comprise a must-have resource for students of medicine, dentistry, and all allied health fields.