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Quain'S Elements Of Anatomy; Appendix Superficial And Surgical Anatomy

Quain'S Elements Of Anatomy; Appendix Superficial And Surgical Anatomy

Paperback

Medical ReferenceAnatomy & Physiology

ISBN10: 9354442889
ISBN13: 9789354442889
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.21 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Every surgeon depends on landmarks. The body is a map. In Quain's Elements of Anatomy; Appendix Superficial and Surgical Anatomy, Jones Quain distils his classic human anatomy text into a focused surgical anatomy manual, devoted to the living body's surface and its deeper operative planes. Clear, orderly descriptions of superficial and surgical anatomy guide the reader across the topographical anatomy of body regions, relating skin markings, muscles, vessels and nerves to the precise anatomical landmarks for surgery. Written at the height of nineteenth century anatomy, this Victorian medical reference speaks with calm authority yet remains surprisingly accessible. It functions as both human anatomy reference and anatomy textbook for students, while also serving as a surgeons anatomical study guide for those refining their sense of structure in the theatre or dissection room. Used alongside similar to grays anatomy classics, it becomes a powerful human dissection study aid, anchoring modern practice in historic observation and meticulous description. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Medical historians, practising clinicians, and curious general readers gain an intimate glimpse of how generations of surgeons learned their craft, while collectors of landmark medical works will value it as a faithfully produced cornerstone of the anatomical tradition.

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