Atlas of human anatomy, 4th ed. (CD-ROM included).9781416036999 Atlas of human anatomy, 4th ed. (CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). included) Netter, Frank H. Elsevier Saunders 2006 594 pages $125.00 Hardcover QM25 This edition of the late Frank Netter's atlas illustrating human anatomy has been meticulously revised and updated. It has new radiographs, computed tomographic images, CT angiograms, and magnetic resonance magnetic resonance, in physics and chemistry, phenomenon produced by simultaneously applying a steady magnetic field and electromagnetic radiation (usually radio waves) to a sample of atoms and then adjusting the frequency of the radiation and the strength of the images. Forty-five plates have been revised, others have been relabeled, and 17 are new. The 548 color plates are organized by body area--head and neck, back and spinal cord, thorax thorax, body division found in certain animals. In humans and other mammals it lies between the neck and abdomen and is also called the chest. The skeletal frame of the thorax is formed by the sternum (breastbone) and ribs in front and the dorsal vertebrae in back. , abdomen, pelvis and perineum perineum /peri·ne·um/ (-ne´um) 1. the pelvic floor and associated structures occupying the pelvic outlet, bounded anteriorly by the pubic symphysis, laterally by the ischial tuberosities, and posteriorly by the coccyx. , upper limb, lower limb, and cross-sectional anatomy--and are labeled in detail. The included CD-ROM contains some of the plates from the text. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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