Pocket Anatomy Physiology

"The perfect Anatomy & Physiology book that fits in your pocket whenever and wherever you need it. Whatever view you're looking for - the muscles of the Jaw, both superficial and deep ... the vestibular folds and a view through a laryngoscope the lymphatic vessels and nodes of the female breast ... or any other perspective on the human body - you'll find it here." --Book Jacket.

Access all of the A&P information you need - whenever and wherever you need it! In class or in practice, all of the A & P information you need is at your fingertips in this handy, easy-to-understand pocket guide. Crystal-clear, full-color illustrations with concise labels put all the need-to-know A&P information at your fingertips. Whether you’re looking for a cross section of the cardiac conducting system, a postoperative view of a total hip replacement, or any other perspective on the human body - you’ll find it here.

The new Ross & Wilson Pocket Reference Guide to Anatomy and Physiology is a quick reference and revision guide designed specifically for the needs of nursing and allied health students, as well as those of paramedical science, operating department practice, and complementary therapy. The volume provides over 250 topics, each one presenting a key anatomical structure together with notes covering its anatomy, physiology and clinical relevance. Designed for portability, this helpful pocket guide is intended to facilitate and reinforce learning and comes with a helpful online self-assessment program containing a range of MCQs and anatomical labelling exercises. Summarizes essential facts from the world’s favourite human biology textbook! Presents over 250 key anatomical structures together with ‘quick reference’ revision notes regarding their structure, function and clinical relevance Straightforward language and user-friendly approach provides a useful, up-to-date aide-memoire in a helpful, easy-to-carry format Helpful website provides a range of self-assessment exercises on anatomy and physiology to help consolidate learning

"The perfect Anatomy & Physiology book that fits in your pocket whenever and wherever you need it. Whatever view you're looking for - the muscles of the Jaw, both superficial and deep ... the vestibular folds and a view through a laryngoscope the lymphatic vessels and nodes of the female breast ... or any other perspective on the human body - you'll find it here."--BOOK JACKET.

Barron’s Pocket Anatomy & Physiology combines clear illustrations with concise explanations to give you a quick reference to key systems and structures. This portable book is an essential study guide for healthcare students and providers who need a compact visual reference in human anatomy and physiology. You’ll get: Illustrations of body regions, organs, cells, and physiological events Explanations that focus on the function of relevant systems and structures Overview of normal body function and the dysfunction found in disease

A user-friendly guide for students of anatomy and anyone interested in the workings of the human body This concise, pocket-sized reference guide is a handy, comprehensive reference for students and practitioners of anatomy, massage, physical therapy, chiropractics, medicine, and physiotherapy--or for anyone who would like a quick and well-organized manual of human anatomy. The first seven chapters explain anatomical orientation, tissues, bone, the axial and appendicular skeletons, joints, and skeletal muscle and fascia. In the book's final chapters, the muscle groups of the body's four major regions are amply illustrated, with composite drawings detailing each region's deep and superficial muscles in both anterior and posterior views. Color tables show each muscle's origin, insertion, innervation, and action. Written in clear, accessible prose, the book offers a wealth of knowledge to the lay reader, the aficionado, or the practitioner.

Packing essential abdominal imaging protocols in a compact format, this handy reference makes it easy to access the most up-to-date protocols, organ-specific measurements, and echogenicities for abdominal sonography. Organized logically by the organs of the abdomen, this succinct, image-based quick-reference presents imaging and line drawings side-by-side to help you make confident, accurate observations.

Exquisitely illustrated portable anatomical study tool a must-have for medical students Anatomy in Your Pocket by Anne Gilroy is based on the award-winning textbook Atlas of Anatomy and the work of Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, and Udo Schumacher. This volume is organized by seven sections: the back, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper limb, lower limb, and head and neck. Each card features a full-color illustration with numerical labels only, while the reverse side provides the answers, an ideal format for self-testing. Key Highlights More than 400 exceptionally detailed full-color illustrations by Markus Voll and Karl Wesker supplemented by high-quality photos delineate body structures Tables, high-yield clinical correlations, didactically relevant Q&A, and superb illustrations enable studying, memorizing, and reviewing the most important concepts in human anatomy The compact spiral binding protects the cards and is perfect for on-the-go studying and quick reference Online access to WinkingSkull.com provides labels-on and labels-off review and the ability to administer timed self-tests First-year medical students studying gross anatomy and second-year medical students preparing for the USMLE® Step 1 or COMLEX will benefit from using this resource as a study companion. It is also a go-to anatomical reference for other medical trainees who need a succinct yet thorough review of key anatomy. Anne M. Gilroy, MA, is Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. She is the co-author of Thieme's renowned Atlas of Anatomy as well as Anatomy: An Essential Text. An award-winning international medical and scientific publisher, Thieme has demonstrated its commitment to the highest standard of quality in the state-of-the-art content and presentation of all its products. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing.