2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

ANATOMY

High-Yield TM Gross Anatomy Fifth Edition High-Yield Series

Ronald W. Dudek, PhD Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Thomas M. Louis, PhD Professor, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Greenville, NC

BASIC SCIENCE

February 2014 / Softbound / 7 x 10 Approx. 328 pp. / Approx. 227 illustrations / Approx. 18 Tables 978-1-4511-9023-6

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES This updated Fifth Edition of Dudek’s High-Yield TM Gross Anatomy is written from a clinical perspective to prepare medical students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 1 and other course and board exams. Filled with illustrations, X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other clinical images, this proven exam prep tool integrates basic anatomy with relevant clinical material, extracting the most important information on each topic and presenting it in concise and easy-to-scan outline format. Offered in traditional print and go-anywhere digital formats, the book provides maximum accessibility and portability for anywhere/anytime learning. f f NEW! The design and illustration program has been updated with new high-quality radiographs and full- color images. f f NEW! Clinical Considerations are now updated with color or boxes, making it easier for students to do a quick review of the Critical Considerations only. Additional Clinical Considerations have been added. f f NEW! Content has been updated to reflect the latest information in the field. f f Help your students maximize study time with the High- Yield Series quick scan outline format. f f Prepare your students for the types of cases they may encounter on rotations and in practice with the book’s emphasis on clinically significant facts that make the basic science relevant and applicable. f f Enhance your students’ visual understanding with high quality illustrations, X-rays, and other clinical images that provide relevant visual examples and explanation of text content.

1. Vertebral Column 2. Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 3. Autonomic Nervous System 4. Lymphatic System 5. Chest Wall 6. Pleura, Tracheobronchial Tree, Lungs 7. The Heart 8. Abdominal Wall 9. Peritoneal Cavity 10. Abdominal Vasculature 11. Abdominal Viscera 12. Sigmoid Colon, Rectum, and Anal Canal 13. Spleen 14. Kidney, Ureter, Bladder, and Urethra

15. Suprarenal (Adrenal) Glands 16. Female Reproductive System 17. Male Reproductive System 18. Pelvis 19. Perineum

20. Upper Limb 21. Lower Limb

22. Head 23. Neck 24. Eye 25. Ear

Wolters Kluwer

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