| Description |
xii, 166 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Leon Schlossberg -- 1. Fetal Circulation / John J. White -- 2. Skeletal Anatomy / James L. Hughes -- 3. Skeletal Muscles, Joints, and Fascial Structures / Vernon T. Tolo -- 4. The Abdominal Wall, the Inguinal Region, and Hernias / John J. White -- 5. The Hematopoietic System and Development of Blood Cells / William R. Bell -- 6. The Autonomic Nervous System / George B. Udvarhelyi -- 7. The Anatomical Man / Leon Schlossberg -- 8. The Aorta and Its Branches / Leon Schlossberg -- 9. The Peripheral Nerves / George B. Udvarhelyi -- 10. The Central Nervous System / Melvin H. Epstein and Donlin M. Long -- 11. The Lymphatic System / James P. Isaacs -- 12. The Eye and the Mechanism of Vision / Charles E. Iliff -- 13. The Ear / George T. Nager -- 14. The Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Pharynx, and Larynx / Margaret M. Fletcher -- 15. The Head and Neck / Melvin H. Epstein, Donald S. Gann and David W. Heese [et al.] -- 16. The Endocrine Glands / Donald S. Gann |
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17. The Mediastinum and the Thymus Gland / Gregory B. Bulkley -- 18. Anatomy as Viewed Laparoscopically / Mark A. Talamini -- 19. The Circulatory System / Robert K. Brawley -- 20. The Breast / R. Robinson Baker -- 21. The Heart / Vincent L. Gott -- 22. The Lungs / Henry N. Wagner, Jr. -- 23. The Gastrointestinal Tract / Thomas R. Hendrix, George D. Zuidema and John J. White -- 24. The Liver / Michael A. Choti -- 25. The Female Generative Tract and Pregnancy / Howard W. Jones, Jr. -- 26. The Menstrual Cycle / H. Lorrin Lau -- 27. The Kidneys, Male Genitourinary System, and Perineum / Rainer M. E. Engel -- 28. The Prostate and Male Pelvis / Patrick C. Walsh -- 29. The Skin / James J. Ryan |
| Summary |
Helps lay readers understand how human organs work and what happens when they don't. Detailed illustrations show the interconnecting functions that help the human body survive |
| Notes |
"Text written by the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine"--Pref |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Human anatomy.
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Human anatomy -- Atlases.
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Anatomy.
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Physiology.
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Anatomy.
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Physiology.
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| Genre/Form |
Atlas.
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| Author |
Schlossberg, Leon.
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Zuidema, George D.
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Johns Hopkins University. School of Medicine.
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| LC no. |
97006904 |
| ISBN |
0801856515 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0801856523 paperback alkaline paper |
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