The Human Skeleton

• Author(s): Pat Shipman, Alan Walker, David Bichell,
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Pages: 343
• ISBN_10: 0674416104
  ISBN_13: 9780674416109
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / General , Medical / Anatomy , Medical / Physiology , Science / General , Science / Life Sciences / Biology , Science / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology , Social Science / Anthropology / Physical ,

Description:... "This is the most comprehensive approach ever made to the human skeleton as a biological entity. It provides a holistic view, from the molecular and cellular level up to functional gross anatomy. The book synthesizes the latest research in a wide range of fields, including forensics, anthropology, cell biology, orthopedics, biomechanics, functional anatomy, and paleontology. Throughout the book the skeleton's functional and dynamic aspects are emphasized."--Provided by the publisher