Clinical Anatomy - Applied Anatomy for Students and Junior Doctors

Informationen zum Autor Harold EllisClinical Anatomist! Guy's! King's and St Thomas' School of Biomedical SciencesEmeritus Professor of Surgery! Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School! LondonFormerly Examiner in Anatomy! Primary FRCS (Eng)Vishy MahadevanBarbers' Company Professor of Anatomy & Professor of Surgical Anatomy! The Royal College of Surgeons of England! LondonMember of the Court of Examiners! RCS England Klappentext THE THIRTEENTH EDITION OF THE CLASSIC TEXTBOOK! FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1960Written by one of the great teachers of anatomy! the thirteenth edition of Clinical Anatomy continues to provide thousands of medical students! postgraduate trainees and junior doctors across the world with essential anatomical information within a clinical setting. It is particularly appropriate for those preparing for the Intercollegiate Membership Examination of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (I-MRCS).Professor Harold Ellis is again joined by Professor Vishy Mahadevan to provide detailed! easy-to-follow structured text suitable for anatomy students and trainees of all levels.Fully revised and updated with many new illustrations! this new edition features for the first time! several anatomical drawings overlaid on a living anatomy model to provide detailed topographical orientation and accurate surface representation.The companion website at www.ellisclinicalanatomy.co.uk/13edition contains digital flashcards of all the illustrations and photographs contained in the book - ideal for revision and teaching purposes. Zusammenfassung THE THIRTEENTH EDITION OF THE CLASSIC TEXTBOOK! FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1960Written by one of the great teachers of anatomy! the thirteenth edition of Clinical Anatomy continues to provide thousands of medical students! postgraduate trainees and junior doctors across the world with essential anatomical information within a clinical setting. It is particularly appropriate for those preparing for the Intercollegiate Membership Examination of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (I-MRCS).Professor Harold Ellis is again joined by Professor Vishy Mahadevan to provide detailed! easy-to-follow structured text suitable for anatomy students and trainees of all levels.Fully revised and updated with many new illustrations! this new edition features for the first time! several anatomical drawings overlaid on a living anatomy model to provide detailed topographical orientation and accurate surface representation.The companion website at www.ellisclinicalanatomy.co.uk/13edition contains digital flashcards of all the illustrations and photographs contained in the book - ideal for revision and teaching purposes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 76592823 ...

List of contents

Preface to the Thirteenth Edition, xiii

Preface to the First Edition, xv

Acknowledgements to the Thirteenth Edition, xvii

Acknowledgements to the First Edition, xix

About the Companion Website, xxi

Part 1: The Thorax

Introduction, 3

Surface anatomy and surface markings, 3

The trachea, 4

The pleura, 4

The lungs, 6

The heart, 6

The thoracic cage, 7

The thoracic vertebrae, 7

The ribs, 8

The costal cartilages, 11

The sternum, 11

The intercostal spaces, 12

The diaphragm, 14

The pleurae, 19

The lower respiratory tract, 20

The trachea, 20

The bronchi, 25

The lungs, 25

The mediastinum, 30

The pericardium, 30

The heart, 31

The superior mediastinum, 46

The thymus, 46

The oesophagus, 47

The thoracic duct, 50

The thoracic sympathetic trunk, 52

On the examination of a chest radiograph, 55

Radiographic appearance of the heart, 56

Part 2: The Abdomen and Pelvis

Surface anatomy and surface markings, 61

Vertebral levels, 61

Surface markings of individual viscera, 63

The fasciae and muscles of the abdominal wall, 64

Fasciae of the abdominal wall, 64

The muscles of the anterior abdominal wall, 65

The anatomy of abdominal incisions, 67

The inguinal canal, 70

Peritoneal cavity, 72

Intraperitoneal fossae, 76

The subphrenic spaces, 76

The gastrointestinal tract, 77

The stomach, 77

The duodenum, 82

Small intestine, 85

Large intestine, 86

The appendix, 87

The rectum, 89

Arterial supply of the intestine, 94

The portal system of veins, 95

Lymph drainage of the intestine, 96

The structure of the alimentary canal, 97

The development of the intestine and its congenital abnormalities, 98

The gastrointestinal adnexae: liver, gall bladder and its ducts, pancreas and spleen, 101

The liver, 101

The biliary system, 106

The gall bladder, 107

The pancreas, 110

The spleen, 112

The urinary tract, 114

The kidneys, 114

The ureter, 118

The embryology and congenital abnormalities of the kidney and ureter, 119

The bladder, 121

The urethra, 124

The male genital organs, 125

The prostate, 125

The scrotum, 128

Testis and epididymis, 129

Vas deferens (ductus deferens), 133

The seminal vesicles, 134

The bony and ligamentous pelvis, 134

The os innominatum, 134

The sacrum, 135

The coccyx, 136

The functions of the pelvis, 136

Joints and ligamentous connections of the pelvis, 137

Differences between the male and female pelvis, 137

Obstetrical pelvic measurements, 138

Variations of the pelvic shape, 139

Sacral (caudal) anaesthesia, 142

The muscles of the pelvic floor and perineum, 143

The anterior (urogenital) perineum, 144

The posterior (anal) perineum, 146

The female genital organs, 147

The vulva, 147

The vagina, 148

The uterus, 150

The Fallopian tubes, 154

The ovary, 156

The endopelvic fascia and the pelvic ligaments, 157

Vaginal examination, 158

Embryology of the Fallopian tubes, uterus and vagina, 159

The posterior abdominal wall, 161

The suprarenal glands, 162

Abdominal aorta, 163

Inferior vena cava, 164

Lumbar sympathetic chain, 166

Computed axial tomography, 167

Part 3: The Upper Limb

Surface anatomy and surface markings of the upper limb, 171

Bones and joints, 171

Muscles and tendons, 172

Vessels, 172

Nerves, 176

The bones and joints of the upper limb, 177

The scapula, 177

The clavicle, 177

The humerus, 179

The radius and ulna, 180

The bones of the hand, 183

The shoulder joint, 185

The elbow joint, 190

The wrist joint, 193

The joints of the hand, 194

Three important zones of the upper limb: the axilla, the cubital fossa and the carpal tunnel, 197

The axilla, 197

The cubital fossa, 197

The carpal tunnel, 199

The arteries of the upper limb, 199

The axillary artery, 199

The brachial artery, 200

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Product details

• Authors: Harold Ellis, Harold Mahadevan Ellis, Vishy Mahadevan
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2013
• EAN: 9781118373774
• ISBN: 978-1-118-37377-4
• No. of pages: 500
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Anatomie, Medizinstudium, Medizin, Medical education, Medical Science, Basic Medical Sciences, Medizinische Grundlagenfächer