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The scientific bases of human anatomy / by Charles Oxnard.

By: Oxnard, Charles E, 1933- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Advances in human biology: Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118789094; 1118789091; 9781118789100; 1118789105; 9781118789223; 1118789229; 0471235997; 9780471235996.Subject(s): Human anatomy | MEDICAL -- Physiology | SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology | Human anatomyGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Scientific basis of human anatomy.DDC classification: 612 Online resources: Wiley Online Library
Contents:
A new system of human anatomy -- A bird's-eye view of the human body -- The naming of the parts, some wrinkles -- Building the human trunk -- Building human limbs -- Understanding the human head -- Building the human brain -- Postlude : possible human futures.
Summary: 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 biological engineering. 'Logically organized around a few key concepts, The Scientific Bases of Human Anatomy presents them in clear, memorable prose, concise tabular material, and a host of striking photographs and original diagrams.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A new system of human anatomy -- A bird's-eye view of the human body -- The naming of the parts, some wrinkles -- Building the human trunk -- Building human limbs -- Understanding the human head -- Building the human brain -- Postlude : possible human futures.

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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 biological engineering. 'Logically organized around a few key concepts, The Scientific Bases of Human Anatomy presents them in clear, memorable prose, concise tabular material, and a host of striking photographs and original diagrams.

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