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Textbook of Anatomy- Abdomen and Lower Limb, Volume 2

  • 4th Edition - November 30, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Vishram Singh
  • Language: English

The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the competency-based undergraduate medical education curriculum as per guidelines of Na… Read more

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The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the competency-based undergraduate medical education curriculum as per guidelines of National Medical Commission (NMC). Following recent trends in medical education, this book has been profusely illustrated and designed in simple and easy-to-understand language for better retention of learnt concepts. Considering significant developments and advances in the subject, the book provides practical application of anatomical facts through its unique feature – Clinical Correlation boxes in chapters.

Primarily meant for UG medical students, but also useful for dental students; NEET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB, etc.

Key features

Salient Features

• Extensive revision of each topic with suitable flowcharts and tables, which makes the learning and comprehension easier for students.

• Additional information of higher academic value depicted in N.B. boxes to make reading more interesting for readers.

• Interesting Mnemonics has been added for easy recall.

• Golden Facts to Remember are useful for the candidates appearing in various entrance examinations like PGME, USMLE, PLAB, etc.

Online Resource at www.medenact.com
• Complimentary access to full e-book.
• Chapter-wise image bank.

Table of contents

SECTION I: ABDOMEN

1. Introduction and Overview of the Abdomen

2. Osteology of the Abdomen

3. Anterior Abdominal Wall

4. Inguinal Region/Groin, Inguinal Canal and Inguinal Triangle

5. Male External Genital Organs

6. Abdominal Cavity and Peritoneum

7. Abdominal Part of Oesophagus, Stomach, and Spleen

8. Liver and Extrahepatic Biliary Apparatus

9. Duodenum, Pancreas, and Portal Vein

10. Small and Large Intestines

11. Kidneys, Ureters, and Suprarenal Glands

12. Posterior Abdominal Wall and Associated Structures

13. Pelvis

14. Pelvic Walls, Associated Soft Tissue Structures, and Contents

15. Perineum

16. Urinary Bladder and Urethra

17. Male Genital Organs

18. Female Genital Organs

19. Rectum and Anal Canal

20. Surface Anatomy of Abdomen

SECTION II: LOWER LIMB


21. Introduction and Overview of the Lower Limb

22. Bones of the Lower Limb

23. Front of the Thigh: Femoral Triangle, Femoral Canal, and Adductor Canal

24. Medial Side of the Thigh

25. Gluteal Region (Hip)

26. Back of the Thigh and Popliteal Fossa

27. Hip Joint

28. Front of the Leg and Dorsum of the Foot

29. Lateral and Medial Sides of the Leg

30. Back of the Leg

31. Sole of the Foot

32. Arches of the Foot

33. Joints of the Lower Limb

34. Venous Drainage, Lymphatic Drainage and Dermatomes of the Lower Limb

35. Overview of Innervation of the Lower Limb

36. Surface Anatomy of Lower Limb
Multiple Choice Questions
Index

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 10, 2023
  • Language: English

About the author

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Vishram Singh

Vishram Singh is presently Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, and Member of the Academic Council and Core Committee PhD Course, Santosh Medical College, Santosh University, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is also Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the Anatomical Society of India. He holds MBBS and MS (Anatomy) degrees from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, UP. Professor Singh has been teaching anatomy to undergraduate and postgraduate students at several colleges and institutes like King George’s Medical College, and All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and has been an examiner to various colleges and universities. He has more than 40 years of experience in teaching, research, and clinical practice. He is the recipient of The Best Teacher and Researcher Award from Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. He is an expert in anatomy and has more than 15 books to his credit and published several research articles in national and international journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Visiting Faculty, KMC, Mangalore; Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka, India; Editor-in-chief, Journal of the Anatomical Society of India; Member of Federative International Committee for Scientific Publications (FICSP) of IFAA