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Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice

A universal landmark in medicine ever since Drs. Henry Gray and H.V. Carter published the first edition in 1858, "Gray's Anatomy" now celebrates its 150th anniversary. The new 40th Edition sets a new world standard for accuracy, clarity, and clinical relevance
Print Book, English, 2008
40th ed., anniversary ed View all formats and editions
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, [Edinburgh], 2008
Nonfiction
xxiv, 1551 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
9780443066849, 9780808923718, 0443066841, 0808923714
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Basic structure and function of cells
Integrating cells into tissues
Nervous system
Blood, lymphoid tissues and haemopoiesis
Functional anatomy of the musculoskeletal system
Smooth muscle and the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
Skin and its appendages
Preimplantation development
Implantation and placentation
Cell populations at gastrulation
Embryonic induction and cell division
Cell populations at the start of organogenesis
Early embryonic circulation
Pre- and postnatal development
Overview of the nervous system
Ventricular system and subarachnoid space
Vascular supply of the brain
Spinal cord: internal organization
Brain stem
Cerebellum
Diencephalon
Basal ganglia
Cerebral hemisphere
Development of the nervous system
Head and neck: overview and surface anatomy
External skull
Intracranial region
Neck
Face and scalp
Oral cavity
Infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossae and temporomandibular joint
Nose, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
Pharynx
Larynx
Development of the head and neck
External and middle ear
Inner ear
Development of the ear
The orbit and accessory visual apparatus
The eye
Development of the eye
The back
Spinal cord and spinal nerves: gross anatomy
Development of the back
Pectoral girdle and upper limb: overview and surface anatomy
Pectoral girdle, shouldr region and axilla
Upper arm
Elbow
Forearm
Wrist and hand
Development of the limbs
Development of the pectoral girdle and upper limb
Thorax: overview and surface anatomy
Chest wall and breast
Mediastinum
Heart and great vessels
Pleura, lungs, trachea and bronchi
Diaphragm and phrenic nerve
Development of the thorax
Abdomen and pelvis: overview and surface anatomy
Anterior abdominal wall
Posterior abdominal wall and retroperitoneum
True pelvis, pelvic floor and perineum
Peritoneum and peritoneal cavity
Abdominal oesophagus and stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Liver
Gallbladder and biliary tree
Pancreas
Spleen
Suprarenal (adrenal) gland
Development of the peritoneal cavity, gastrointestinal tract and its adnexae
Kidney and ureter
Bladder, prostate and urethra
Male reproductive system
Female reproductive system
Development of the urogenital system
Pelvis girdle and lower limb: overview and surface anatomy
Pelvic girdle, gluteal region and thigh
Hip
Knee
Leg
Ankle and foot
Development of the pelvic girdle and lower limb
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