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Anatomy & Physiology
Essential Clinical Anatomy, Fifth Edition,
International Edition
Keith L. Moore MSc, PhD, FIAC, FRSM, FAAA
978-1-4698-3201-2 • February 2014 • Softbound • 8.375” x 10.875” • 736 pp.
978-1-4511-8749-6 • North American Edition: Available in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only
Master core anatomical concepts and prepare for course and board
exams with
Essential Clinical Anatomy
, Fifth Edition. Concise and
easy-to-read, this bestselling text includes student-favorite Clinical
Boxes, hundreds of striking illustrations, and up-to-date coverage of
surface anatomy and medical imaging. Acclaimed for the relevance of
its clinical correlations, the text emphasizes anatomy that is important
in physical diagnosis for primary care, interpretation of diagnostic
imaging, and understanding the anatomical basis of emergency
medicine and general surgery.
Features
• New and improved Art program: Help your students understand
key concepts with nearly 400 color diagrams, many accompanied
by x-ray, ultrasound, and MRI images that show the arteries, nerves,
veins, muscles, and bones of human anatomy. All illustrations have
been redrawn and updated for consistency in style and color as well
as anatomical accuracy.
• Enhanced student support:
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• Blue Clinical Boxes: Help your students understand the practical
value of anatomy with acclaimed Blue Clinical Boxes supported by
photos and illustrations. Each clinical correlation is classified by
the type of clinical information it contains: Anatomical Variation,
Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Diagnostic Procedure, Life Cycle, and
Pathology.
• Illustrated Tables: Clarify key points with illustrated tables that
organize complex information about veins, arteries, nerves, and
other structures.
• Introduction Chapters: Set the stage for student success with
the book’s introductory chapter that covers important systemic
information and concepts basic to the understanding of the
anatomy to be presented in the subsequent regional chapters.
• Extensive Coverage of Medical and Diagnostic Imaging: Prepare
your students for practice with coverage that reflects the increasing
importance of medical and diagnostic imaging in diagnosis and
treatment.
• Surface Anatomy photos: Help your students understand anatomy’s
relationship to physical examination and diagnosis with surface
anatomy photos.
• Terminology: Prepare your students for practice with terminology
that fully adheres to the most current Terminologia Anatomica
approved by the Federative International Committee on Anatomical
Terminology.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Ch. 1:
Thorax
Ch. 2:
Abdomen
Ch. 3:
Pelvis
Ch. 4:
Back
Ch. 5:
Lower Limb
Ch. 6:
Upper Limb
Ch. 7:
Head
Ch. 8:
Neck
Ch. 9:
Cranial Nerves