Showing posts with label human anatomy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human anatomy. Show all posts

Monday, April 23, 2012

Atlas of Human Anatomy, Professional Edition (5th edition) (Netter Basic Science)

Atlas of
Atlas of Human Anatomy, Professional Edition (5th edition) (Netter Basic Science)
by Frank H. Netter MD
4.7 out of 5 stars(9)

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Review & Description

Atlas of Human Anatomy, Professional Edition uses Frank H. Netter, MD's detailed illustrations to illuminate anatomy and its relevance to medical practice. This 5th Edition features a stronger clinical focus than ever before, including an online image bank of some of Netter's classic anatomy and pathology illustrations along with many diagnostic imaging examples that capture anatomy the way it is most frequently seen in practice. At netterreference.com you can access the selected images and downloads as well as videos from Netter's 3-D Interactive Anatomy. Netter. It's how you know.

  • Vividly visualize the anatomy relevant to your practice, and educate your patients and staff, with hundreds of exquisite, hand-painted illustrations created by, and in the tradition of, pre-eminent medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD.
  • Leverage the Netter "visual vocabulary" you learned in medical school to grasp complex clinical concepts at a glance.
  • Correlate anatomy with practice through an increased clinical focus, many new diagnostic imaging examples, and new clinical illustrations online
  • Access valuable online resources at netterreference.com including an image bank of over 200 plates from the book, more than180 additional plates containing diagnostic imaging and clinical illustrations, and video samples from Netter's 3D Interactive Anatomy
  • Integrate the Netter Atlas with your other Netter clinical products at www.netterreference.com. Unlock the power of a wide Netter image bank for presentations and clinical use

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #40713 in Books
  • Published on: 2010-05-03
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.40" h x 8.90" w x 11.50" l, 5.25 pounds
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 624 pages

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Essential Clinical Anatomy, 4th Edition

Essential Clinical
Essential Clinical Anatomy, 4th Edition
by Keith L. Moore MSc PhD FIAC FRSM FAAA, Anne M.R. Agur B.Sc. (OT) M.Sc. PH.D, Arthur F. Dalley PhD
4.1 out of 5 stars(10)

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Review & Description

Essential Clinical Anatomy, Fourth Edition presents the core anatomical concepts found in Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Sixth Edition in a concise, easy-to-read, and student-friendly format. The text includes clinical Blue Boxes, surface anatomy and medical imaging and is an ideal primary text for shorter medical courses and/or health professions courses with condensed coverage of anatomy.

The Fourth Edition features a modified layout with new and improved artwork. The clinical Blue Boxes are now grouped to reduce interruption of text and are categorized with icons to promote easier comprehension of clinical information.

A companion website includes fully searchable online text, interactive cases, USMLE-style questions, and clinical Blue Box video podcasts. Online faculty resources include an Image Bank and a Question Bank.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #6337 in Books
  • Published on: 2010-05-04
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.10" h x 8.30" w x 10.80" l, 3.40 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 736 pages

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Sunday, April 22, 2012

Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care, 5e (Principles and Techniques of Patient Care)

Pierson and
Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care, 5e (Principles and Techniques of Patient Care)
by Sheryl Fairchild
Publication Date: May 1, 2012

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Build your physical and occupational therapy patient care skills on a foundation of the proven practices found in this must-read text. In addition to clear "how-to" information on everything from positioning and draping, to patient transfer and ambulation activities, the book's easy-to-understand rationales will give you the "why" behind these proven techniques. This fifth edition also comes with new student resources on the companion Evolve site complete with videos, case studies, skills checklists, and more.

  • Clearly written instructions and full-color illustrations on patient care techniques and procedures cover topics such as proper lifting, patient transfers, basic wound care, and assessment of vital signs.
  • Insight into rationales and physiological principles explain why specific techniques and procedures are used.
  • More than 700 full-color photographs vividly demonstrate proper performance of techniques and procedures used in the assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Procedure boxes throughout the text offer additional tips for optimal assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Self-study and problem solving activities promote decision-making and problem solving skills.
  • NEW! Video clips and skills activities on companion Evolve site illustrate the techniques and procedures described in the text.
  • NEW! Content based on the ICF model, the model currently endorsed by the APTA and AOTA, reflects the current theories and practice guidelines of physical and occupational therapy.
  • NEW! Information on professionalism teaches about the guidelines that currently exist and how to apply those guidelines to patient interactions.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #489885 in Books
  • Published on: 2012-05-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Spiral-bound
  • 416 pages

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Saturday, April 21, 2012

A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series)

A Massage
A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series)
by Ruth Werner LMP NCTMB
4.5 out of 5 stars(47)

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The best-selling pathology textbook for massage therapy is now in its Fourth Edition. The book presents detailed information on the etiology, signs and symptoms, and treatment of over 200 diseases and conditions, emphasizing how massage influences the disease and healing processes and how therapists can maximize the benefits while minimizing the risks.

This edition includes Modality Recommendation Charts offering specific advice about modalities to pursue or avoid in various circumstances. The book has been reorganized to include an introductory chapter on fundamental concepts and a concluding chapter on cancer. New topics covered include myeloma, sickle cell disease, and autism spectrum disorders.

A bound-in CD-ROM includes animations, video clips, interactive flashcards, quiz questions, an audio glossary, and printable client history forms.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #20775 in Books
  • Published on: 2008-01-18
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.57" h x 8.51" w x 11.22" l, 4.74 pounds
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 772 pages

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards

Netters Anatomy
Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards
by John T. Hansen PhD
4.6 out of 5 stars(23)

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Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards are the most convenient and portable way to review anatomy on the fly. This 3rd Edition contains full-color illustrations from Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5th Edition paired with concise text identifying those structures and reviewing relevant anatomical information and clinical correlations. Online access at studentconsult.com lets you review anatomy from any computer, plus additional "bonus" cards and over 300 multiple-choice questions. Netter. It's how you know.

  • The front of each flashcard features a full-color illustration from Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5th Edition, with numbered lines pointing to key structures. On the back, concise text identifies those structures and reviews relevant anatomical information and clinical correlations.
  • Pre-punched holes and a convenient binding ring make it easy to carry selected groups of flashcards with you.
  • Online access at studentconsult.com lets you review the flashcards from any computer, and further test your knowledge with additional "bonus" cards and over 300 multiple-choice questions.
  • New Clinical Notes help you focus on the most relevant clinical implications of anatomical concepts, helpful in preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #5735 in Books
  • Published on: 2010-05-12
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 3.20 pounds
  • Binding: Cards
  • 676 pages

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Clinically Oriented Anatomy

Clinically Oriented
Clinically Oriented Anatomy
by Keith L. Moore MSc PhD FIAC FRSM FAAA, Arthur F. Dalley PhD, Anne M.R. Agur B.Sc. (OT) M.Sc. PH.D
4.0 out of 5 stars(22)

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Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Sixth Edition, provides first-year medical and allied health students with the clinically oriented anatomical information that they need in study and practice. This best-selling textbook is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of anatomy, presented as it relates to the practice of medicine, dentistry, and physical therapy.

The Sixth Edition features a modified interior design with new and improved artwork that further enhances the user-friendliness of the text. The clinical Blue Boxes—with topical coverage of health, clinical procedures, physical examination, and development— are now grouped to reduce interruption of text and are categorized with icons to promote easier comprehension of clinical information. The Bottom Line summaries have been refined to clearly call out key points for quick study.

A companion Website offers the fully searchable text, interactive USMLE-style questions, and video animations. Online faculty resources include an Image Bank, Test Generator, and Course Outlines.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #4611 in Books
  • Published on: 2009-02-09
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.60" h x 8.60" w x 10.40" l, 5.06 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 1168 pages

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Gray's Anatomy for Students: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 2e

Gray's Anatomy for Students
Gray's Anatomy for Students: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 2e
by Richard L. Drake, A. Wayne Vogl, Adam W. M. Mitchell
4.4 out of 5 stars(15)

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It didn't take long for students around the world to realize that anatomy texts just don't get any better than Gray's Anatomy for Students. Only in its 2nd edition, this already popular, clinically focused reference has moved far ahead of the competition and is highly recommended by anyone who uses it. A team of authors with a wealth of diverse teaching and clinical experience has updated and revised this new edition to efficiently cover what you're learning in contemporary anatomy classes. An improved format, updated clinical material, and remarkable artwork by renowned illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson make anatomy easier than ever for you to master. Unique coverage of surface anatomy, correlative diagnostic images, and clinical case studies demonstrate practical applications of anatomical concepts. And, an international advisory board, comprised of more than 100 instructors, ensures that the material is accurate, up to date, and easy to use. To further enhance your learning experience, you'll have access to the entire book online, with additional content, interactive exercises, and more.

  • Offers the complete contents of the book online as well as additional material, interactive exercises, and much more, at www.studentconsult.com, giving you anywhere, anytime access to the information you need.
  • Uses more than 1,000 innovative original illustrations- by renowned illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson-to capture anatomical features with unrivalled clarity, and makes body structures easy to locate and remember from one illustration to another through consistent use of color.
  • Includes over 300 clinical photographs, including radiological images depicting surface anatomy and common clinical applications of anatomic knowledge.
  • Presents an organization by body region that parallels the approach used in most of today's anatomy courses.
  • Features conceptual overviews summarizing each body region's component parts, functions, and relationship to other bodily organs.
  • Uses clinical cases to underscore the real-life relevance of the material.
  • Promotes further learning with other fine ancillaries from Gray's, including Gray's Atlas of Anatomy, Dorland's/Gray's Pocket Atlas of Anatomy, Gray's Dissection Guide for Human Anatomy, and Gray's Anatomy for Students Flash Cards.
  • Features a rewritten abdomen section for greater clarity.
  • Provides updates and revisions to clinical material to provide you with the absolute latest knowledge in the field.
  • Includes expanded discussions of cranial nerves for added clinical relevancy.
  • Uses a new internal design and presents an improved index for easier retrieval of information.
  • Provides more information on the general aspects of anatomy via introduction chapter.


Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #4913 in Books
  • Published on: 2009-02-11
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 5.55 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 1136 pages

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Atlas of Human Anatomy: with Student Consult Access, 5e (Netter Basic Science)

Atlas of Human Anatomy
Atlas of Human Anatomy: with Student Consult Access, 5e (Netter Basic Science)
by Frank H. Netter MD
4.7 out of 5 stars(58)

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Atlas of Human Anatomy uses Frank H. Netter, MD's detailed illustrations to demystify this often intimidating subject, providing a coherent, lasting visual vocabulary for understanding anatomy and how it applies to medicine. This fifth edition features a stronger clinical focus-with new diagnostic imaging examples--making it easier to correlate anatomy with practice. Student Consult online access includes supplementary learning resources, from additional illustrations to an anatomy dissection guide and more. Netter. It's how you know.

  • See anatomy from a clinical perspective with hundreds of exquisite, hand-painted illustrations created by, and in the tradition of, pre-eminent medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD.
  • Join the global community of healthcare professionals who've mastered anatomy the Netter way!
  • Expand your study at Student Consult online, where you'll find a suite of learning aids including selected Netter illustrations, additional clinically focused illustrations and radiologic images, videos from Netter's 3D Interactive Anatomy, dissection modules, an anatomy dissection guide, multiple-choice review questions, "drag-and-drop" exercises, clinical pearls, clinical cases, survival guides, surgical procedures, and more.
  • Correlate anatomy with practice through an increased clinical focus, many new diagnostic imaging examples, and bonus clinical illustrations and guides online.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #854 in Books
  • Published on: 2010-05-03
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.40" h x 8.50" w x 11.20" l, 4.60 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 624 pages

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