As medical schools struggle to fit ever more material into a fixed amount of time, students need to approach the study of anatomy through a succinct, integrative overview. Rather than setting forth an overwhelming list of facts to be memorized, this book engages readers with a fascinating account of the connections between human anatomy and a wide array of scientific disciplines, weaving in the latest advances in developmental and evolutionary biology, comparative morphology, and ...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword vii
Preface xi
Chapter 1 A New System of Human Anatomy 1
1.1 Why a New System? 1
1.2 For Whom Is This System Useful? 4
1.3 What is This System? 6
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Über den Autor
Charles Oxnard is Emeritus Professor, Senior Honorary Research Fellow in Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology and Adjunct Professor of Forensic Anthropology at the U...