Netter's Clinical Anatomy
- 5th Edition - December 2, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: John T. Hansen
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 6 6 2 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 6 6 3 - 1
Offering a targeted, concise approach to clinical anatomy, Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition, is a portable, easy-to-read text that bridges normal anatomy to common clinical… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOffering a targeted, concise approach to clinical anatomy, Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition, is a portable, easy-to-read text that bridges normal anatomy to common clinical conditions. It features nearly 600 superb illustrations by Drs. Frank H. Netter and Carlos Machado that provide essential descriptions of anatomy, embryology, and pathology to help you understand their clinical relevance. Authored by John Hansen, PhD, an Honored Member of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists, this visually stunning text covers and reviews the sizable area of human anatomy and pathology in a quick, easy-to-grasp format.
- Nearly 600 Netter and Machado illustrations provide essential depictions of anatomy, embryology, and pathology to help you quickly learn and understand through visuals.
- Every clinical correlation is illustrated —more than 200 in all.
- Clinical Focus boxes present hundreds of illustrated clinical correlations that bridge anatomy to pathophysiology, and Features and Characteristics boxes explain the relation between structure and function.
- Muscle/Ligament/Joint tables summarize attachment points, actions, and other key information related to each structure.
- Uses updated terminology based on the second edition of the international anatomic standard, Terminologia Anatomica, and content is aligned with Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, 8th Edition.
- Both USMLE-style review questions and short answer questions online help you gauge your mastery of the material and assess areas in need of further study. Other study tools include bonus clinical focus boxes, and 3D models.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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- Cover Image
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About the Artists
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Clinical Focus Boxes
- Chapter 1 Introduction to the Human Body
- 1. Terminology
- 2. Skin
- 3. Skeletal System
- 4. Muscular System
- 5. Cardiovascular System
- 6. Lymphatic System
- 7. Respiratory System
- 8. Nervous System
- 9. Endocrine System
- 10. Gastrointestinal System
- 11. Urinary System
- 12. Reproductive System
- 13. Body Cavities
- 14. Overview of Early Development
- 15. Imaging the Internal Anatomy
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 2 Back
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Vertebral Column
- 4. Muscles of the Back
- 5. Spinal Cord
- 6. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 3 Thorax
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Thoracic Wall
- 4. Pleura and Lungs
- 5. Pericardium and Heart
- 6. Mediastinum
- 7. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 3: Thorax
- Chapter 4 Abdomen
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Anterolateral Abdominal Wall
- 4. Inguinal Region
- 5. Abdominal Viscera
- 6. Posterior Abdominal Wall and Viscera
- 7. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 5 Pelvis and Perineum
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Musculoskeletal Elements
- 4. Viscera
- 5. Blood Supply
- 6. Lymphatics
- 7. Innervation
- 8. Female Perineum
- 9. Male Perineum
- 10. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 6 Lower Limb
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Hip
- 4. Gluteal Region
- 5. Thigh
- 6. Leg
- 7. Ankle and Foot
- 8. Lower Limb Muscle Summary and Gait
- 9. Lower Limb Artery and Vein Summary
- 10. Lower Limb Nerve Summary
- 11. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 7 Upper Limb
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Shoulder
- 4. Axilla
- 5. Arm
- 6. Forearm
- 7. Wrist and Hand
- 8. Upper Limb Muscle Summary
- 9. Upper Limb Artery and Vein Summary
- 10. Upper Limb Nerve Summary
- 11. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Chapter 8 Head and Neck
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Surface Anatomy
- 3. Skull
- 4. Brain
- 5. Scalp and Face
- 6. Orbit and Eye
- 7. Ear
- 8. Temporal Region
- 9. Paranasal Sinuses and Nasal Cavity
- 10. Oral Cavity
- 11. Neck
- 12. Pharynx
- 13. Larynx
- 14. Head and Neck Vascular and Lymphatic Summary
- 15. Head and Neck Arteriovenous Summary
- 16. Cranial Nerve Summary
- 17. Embryology
- Challenge Yourself Questions
- Answers to Challenge Yourself Questions
- Index
- Edition: 5
- Published: December 2, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 592
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323826624
- eBook ISBN: 9780323826631
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John T. Hansen
John Hansen is Professor Emeritus, a recent past-Chair for Medical Education in Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Associate Dean for Admissions at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Hansen was awarded the first annual Presidential Diversity Award by the University of Rochester in recognition of his 24 years of commitment and dedicated efforts to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation of medical school candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Hansen, researches peripheral and central dopaminergic systems, neural plasticity and neural inflammation. He is a recipient of an NIH Research Career Development Award and has received numerous teaching awards including Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award given annually by the AAMC to nationally recognized medical educators.
Professor Hansen is author of over 110 research publications, book chapters, and books. He has been Co-editor of the journal Clinical Anatomy and the lead consulting editor of Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy (2-7th editions). He continues to author Netter’s Anatomy Flash Cards, Netter’s Clinical Anatomy and Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Associate Dean for Admissions, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York