Anatomy: Regional and Applied/

Bibliographical references and Index

Part 1 Introduction to regional anatomy: tissues and structures; nervous system; early embryology. Part 2 Upper limb: pectoral girdle; axilla; breast; shoulder region; anterior compartment of the arm; posterior compartment of the arm; anterior compartment of the forearm; posterior compartment of the forearm; wrist and hand; summary of upper limb innervation; summary of upper limb nerve injuries; osteology of the upper limb. Part 3 Lower limb: anterior compartment of the thigh; medial compartment of the thigh; gluteal region and hip joint; posterior compartment of the thigh; popliteal fossa and knee joint; anterior compartment of the leg; dorsum of the foot; lateral compartment of the leg; posterior compartment of the leg; sole of the foot; ankle and foot joints; osteology of the lower limb; comparison of upper and lower limbs. Part 4 Thorax: body wall; thoracic wall and diaphragm; thoracic cavity; superior mediastinum; anterior mediastinum; middle mediastinum; posterior mediastinum; pleura; lungs; osteology. Part 5 Abdomen: anterior abdominal cavity; peritoneum; gastrointestinal tract; liver and biliary tract; pancreas; spleen; posterior abdominal wall; kidneys, ureters and suprarenalglands; pelvic cavity; rectum; urinary bladder and ureters in the pelvis; male internal genital organs; female internal genital organs and urethra; pelvic peritoneum, vessels and nerves; perineum; male urogenital region; female urogenital region; pelvic joints and ligaments; summary of lumbar and sacral plexuses. Part 6 Head and neck: general topography of the neck; triangles of the neck; suprahyoid region; prevertebral region; root of the neck; face; scalp; paratid region; infratemporal region; pterygopalatine fossa; nose and paranasal sinuses; mouth and hard palate; pharynx and soft palate; larynx; orbit and the eye; lymph drainege of head and neck; temporomandibular joint; ear; vertebral column; osteology of vertabrae; cranial cavity and meninges; cranial fossae; vertabral canal. Part 7 Central nervous system: cerebral hemispheres; brainstem; cerebellum; spinal cord; development of the nervous system; summary of cranial nerves; summary of cranial nerve lesions. Part 8 Osteology of the skull: intact skull; skull bones.

As well as providing an explanatory account of the body structure and function, this eighth edition contains new material which deals with the applied aspects of the subject. The text has been totally revised, and much material is included which may be of relevance to medical students.