Bailey and Love's Essential Clinical Anatomy

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This essential companion to Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery covers the clinical conditions most commonly encountered by medical students, junior clinicians, and surgeons in training. This is clinical anatomy at its best! Structured by body region, each chapter includes plentiful clinical photographs and images supplementing the high-quality anatomical diagrams, using the best modality to demonstrate anatomical relevance. Highlighted descriptions of clinical relevance emphasise the integrated approach so central to current teaching practice, and facilitated by the wealth of both clinical and anatomical experience of the distinguished author team.  Read more... Abstract: This essential companion to Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery covers the clinical conditions most commonly encountered by medical students, junior clinicians, and surgeons in training. This is clinical anatomy at its best! Structured by body region, each chapter includes plentiful clinical photographs and images supplementing the high-quality anatomical diagrams, using the best modality to demonstrate anatomical relevance. Highlighted descriptions of clinical relevance emphasise the integrated approach so central to current teaching practice, and facilitated by the wealth of both clinical and anatomical experience of the distinguished author team Content: Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION The structure of the body -- the systems and organs PART 1: THE THORAX 1: The thoracic wall and diaphragm 2: The thoracic cavity 3: The mediastinal structures 4: The pleura and lungs PART 2: THE ABDOMEN 5: The abdominal wall and peritoneum 6: The abdominal alimentary tract 7: The liver, spleen and pancreas 8: The kidneys and posterior abdominal wall 9: The pelvis 10: The perineum PART 3: THE BACK 11: The vertebral column and spinal cord PART 4: THE UPPER LIMB. 12: The shoulder region13: The elbow and forearm 14: The wrist and hand PART 5: THE LOWER LIMB 15: The hip and thigh 16: The knee, leg and dorsum of the foot 17: The foot PART 6: THE HEAD AND NECK 18: The skull, scalp and face 19: The orbit, nose and mouth 20: The temporomandibular joint, pharynx and larynx 21: The ear, intracranial region and cranial nerves 22: The neck 23: Vessels, nerves and lymphatic drainage 24: Neuroanatomy 25: The ventricular system, the meninges and blood supply of the cranial cavity Index.