Praise for the first
edition:
The impressive nature of these atlases cannot be
overstated…the illustrations…are unique and should be considered real works of
art. -- Journal of the American Medical Association
The authors are to be congratulated on their
valuable contribution to both PT and OT literature. This series will be
especially helpful to the student of physical therapy or occupational
therapy. -- ADVANCE for Physical Therapy Rehab Medicine
THIEME Atlas of Anatomy:
General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System, Second Edition is an ideal
educational tool for anyone studying anatomy with a focus on the musculoskeletal
system. Each anatomic region is presented in a manner that builds
understanding: starting with bones, joints, and muscles, followed by
vasculature and innervation, and concluding with topographic illustrations to
bring it all together. This atlas begins with a concise overview of
development, surface anatomy, anatomic terminology, body systems,
and the structure of bones, joints, muscles, and the nerves that innervate
them.
Key Features:
- Expanded coverage of tissue structure and
development, functional testing, diagnostic imaging, and diseases of the
musculoskeletal system - Exquisite full-color illustrations with clear,
thorough labeling and descriptive captions - Innovative, user-friendly
format in which each two-page spread is a self-contained guide to a
topic - Hundreds of clinical applications integrated into the anatomic
descriptions, emphasizing the vital link between anatomic structure and
function - Summary tables that are ideal for rapid
review - Access to WinkingSkull.com PLUS, with over 500 images from the
book for "labels-on and labels-off" review and timed self-tests
The THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series also features
Neck and Internal Organs and Head and
Neuroanatomy. Each atlas is available in softcover.