| Overview |
An@tomedia: General Anatomy - Principles and Applications integrates both regions and systems in a concise and easily understandable text. This is a practically orientated book that introduces general anatomy concepts to medical, nursing and allied health students. Containing essential information for immediate comprehension of anatomical concepts and principles, over 700 clear illustrations, diagrams and real pictures of dissections further assist clinical understanding. |
| About the authors |
Dr Norman Eizenberg (MBBS) is a senior lecturer in anatomy at the University of Melbourne and a general medical practitioner. He was awarded the 2000 Universitas 21 teaching fellowship for educational innovation, in recognition of his work on an@tomedia and the 2006 Meritorious Service Award from the Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons. Dr Christopher Briggs (DipEd, BSc, MSc, PhD) is an Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Melbourne. He is also a forensic osteologist and has a PhD in exercise physiology. Dr Dr Craig Adams, B.Sci. (Hons.), B.Med.Sci., M.B., B.S. (Hons) Head of Anatomy, Deputy Chair BCS Committee The University of Notre Dame & St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney. Dr.Gerard Ahern (MBBS) is prosector and postgraduate co-ordinator at Monash University. He holds honourary positions at Oceania University and the University of Melbourne.
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| Table of contents |
Section I: The Human Body Section II: Body Systems and Organ Structure Section III: Body Regions and Organ Positions Sections IV: Human Development and Variation Section V: Practical Perspectives Appendix 1: Anatomical Principles Appendix 2: Clinical Applications Glossary: Derivation of Terms Index |


