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MEDICAL Anatomy

Grant’s Dissector 17th Edition By Alan J. Detton DESCRIPTION

Grant’s Dissector provides step-by-step human cadaver dissection procedures for students to perform in the anat- omy lab and to recognize important relationships revealed through dissection. More informative and approachable than ever, this updated seventeenth edition broadens stu- dents’ understanding of key dissection procedures and readies them for success in healthcare practice. Each chapter is consistently organized beginning with a Dissection Overview that provides a blueprint of what needs to be accomplished during the dissection session

and includes relevant surface anatomy. Dissection Instructions offer a logical sequence and num- bered steps for the dissection. The Dissection Follow-up emphasizes important features of the dis- section and encourages students to reflect on and synthesize the information. FEATURES ▶ ▶ New and revised illustrations, including new surface landmark illustrations, strengthen students’ grasp of common dissection procedures. ▶ ▶ New chapter introductions focus students’ attention on relevant Clinical Correlations. ▶ ▶ Reorganized Skeletal and Surface Anatomy sections guide students logically from palpating bony structures to making skin incisions. ▶ ▶ Enhanced and streamlined cross-references reinforce understanding with direct links to related content in Grant’s Atlas of Anatomy as well as Grant’s Dissection Videos . ▶ ▶ Dissection Overviews guide students through relevant surface anatomy and osteology. ▶ ▶ Numbered, step-by-step Dissection Instructions clarify procedures and enhance the dissection experience. ▶ ▶ Full-color illustrations improve students’ accuracy and precision from initial incisions through deeper dissections. ▶ ▶ Clinical Correlation boxes place procedures in a clinical context to ready students for healthcare practice. ▶ ▶ eBook available for purchase . Fast, smart, and convenient, today’s eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and more

North American Edition / Paperback / ISBN: 978-1-9751-3460-0 / ($67.99 / £N/A / €N/A) International Edition / Paperback / ISBN: 978-1-9751-3465-5 / ($67.99 / £38.99 / €43.00) Approx. 336 pp. / 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 / April 2020

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in March 2016 (ISBN: 978-1-4963-1380-5).

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