Clinically Oriented Anatomy

The primary aim of this book is to present the essentials of human anatomy in a clinical context. Offering a practice-related presentation of the subject, this edition has been edited to help students learn more effectively in a shorter amount of time.

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The primary aim of this book is to present the essentials of human anatomy in a clinical context. Appropriate language has been used to promote the clarity of communication. Clinically relevant comments are dispersed throughout the text to sustain the reader's interest. Colour illustrations, CTs and MRIs are used to aid comprehension and 3-dimensional thinking. The book shows how anatomy has clinical relevance and that it is applicable to everyday activities. Surface anatomy is emphasized because the clinical examination begins there.