ABSTRACT

This essential companion to Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery covers the clinical conditions most commonly encountered by medical students, junior clinicians,and surgeons in training.

This is clinical anatomy at its best !

Structured by body region, each chapter includes plentiful clinical photographs and images supplementing the high-quality anatomical diagrams, using the best modality to demonstrate anatomical relevance. Highlighted descriptions of clinical relevance emphasise the integrated approach so central to current teaching practice, and facilitated by the wealth of both clinical and anatomical experience of the distinguished author team.

chapter |20 pages

INTRODUCTION

part |1 pages

PART 1: THE THORAX

chapter 1|13 pages

The thoracic wall and diaphragm

chapter 2|19 pages

The thoracic cavity

chapter 3|9 pages

The mediastinal structures

chapter 4|16 pages

The pleura and lungs

part |1 pages

PART 2: THE ABDOMEN

chapter 5|14 pages

The abdominal wall and peritoneum

chapter 6|19 pages

The abdominal alimentary tract

chapter 7|10 pages

The liver, spleen and pancreas

chapter 8|13 pages

The kidneys and posterior abdominal wall

chapter 9|17 pages

The pelvis

chapter 10|18 pages

The perineum

part |1 pages

PART 3: THE BACK

chapter 11|13 pages

The vertebral column and spinal cord

part |1 pages

PART 4: THE UPPER LIMB

chapter 12|23 pages

The shoulder region

chapter 13|18 pages

The elbow and forearm

chapter 14|14 pages

The wrist and hand

part |1 pages

PART 5: THE LOWER LIMB

chapter 15|24 pages

The hip and thigh

chapter 16|22 pages

The knee, leg and dorsum of the foot

chapter 17|13 pages

The foot

part |1 pages

PART 6: THE HEAD AND NECK

chapter 18|13 pages

The skull, scalp and face

chapter 19|24 pages

The orbit, nose and mouth

chapter 22|16 pages

The neck

chapter 23|13 pages

Vessels, nerves and lymphatic drainage

chapter 24|29 pages

Neuroanatomy