Anatomy And Physiology 101 For Attorneys

From one of the most popular continuing legal education instructors in the country, known for the interactive teaching style of his anatomy for lawyers courses, author Sam Hodge and co-author Jack Hubbard, MD, have written this essential guide. Covering all the systems of the body, from the skeletal system to the immune system and its disorders, this book gives lawyers a clear understanding of every facet of human anatomy affecting their client's case. The book includes more than 275 medical illustrations and examples of cases dealing with medical issues.

ABA Medical-Legal Guides: Clinical Anatomy for Lawyers offers in-depth coverage and medical illustrations of each bodily system, including the common diseases and disorders of each and their relevant legal issues and cases. Several medical problems that overlap body systems--such as trauma, immune disorders, and pain--are also included, along with their legal ramifications.

Designed for the attorney-reader, this text describes human anatomy with an emphasis on terminology and the general anatomy of each of the systems of the body. It includes case studies which have been selected to incorporate in context a great deal of the anatomy of the region to be considered.