Ebooks - EBSCO: Anatomy

Anatomical terms form the foundation of medical vocabulary. Early anatomists, using Latin as the universal scientific language, named structures based on familiar objects or borrowed from Greek and Arabic sources. Many terms retain their original Latin or Greek names, while others are newly coined by combining classical roots. Understanding these terms, rather than rote memorization, is crucial for mastery, as merely memorizing them without comprehension can lead to confusion and difficulty in retention.

Volume 1, Lungs, Mediastinum, and Heart provides a radiologic reference with 600+ illustrations and advanced imaging of the lungs, mediastinum, and heart. Edited by Farhood Saremi, it covers thoracic, vascular, and cardiac anatomy, integrating cadaveric views and pathology. Essential for radiologists, cardiologists, and surgeons, it helps differentiate normal and pathological anatomy with precision.

Volume 2, Abdomen and Pelvis offers a virtual desk dissection experience, combining core anatomy with modern imaging techniques. Edited by Farhood Saremi and esteemed colleagues, it features 1,600+ illustrations and high-quality CT, MRI, and angiography images for detailed anatomical insights. The 22 concise chapters cover the abdomen, pelvis, and neurovasculature, integrating embryology, surgical anatomy, and pathology. This essential resource is ideal for medical students, radiologists, surgeons, and internists, providing a clear distinction between normal and pathological anatomy.

A&P comes to life with this exceptionally visual, multimedia approach. Begin with an overview of the body, including its chemical and cellular structures, then progress to one-of-a-kind portrayals of each body system, grouped by function. A wealth of full-color illustrations, figures, sidebars, helpful hints, and easy-to-read descriptions make information crystal clear. Each unique page spread provides an entire unit of understanding, breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-grasp sections.

As difficult and stressful as learning human anatomy and physiology may seem, it is not an impossible task. Study and preparation for this course does not need to be as time-consuming as one may think. Medical terminology seems like a foreign language to so many because in actuality it is a foreign language. Medical terms are derived from Latin and Greek words. In this text many of the more commonly used medical terms are translated into English to aid in under-standing.

Anatomy & Physiology Made Incredibly Visual is an innovative new reference that brings clinical subjects to life using a vivid, graphic presentation. Like the Incredibly Easy series, the Incredibly Visual series takes difficult clinical topics and presents them in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner. The highly visual nature of this book makes anatomy and physiology fundamentals accessible to the reader in a unique and interesting way that enables quick review and comprehension as well as practical application.

Gray's Clinical Photographic Dissector of the Human Body, by Drs. Marios Loukas, Brion Benninger, and R. Shane Tubbs, helps you take a clinical approach to the study of anatomy. This unique dissection guide uses full-color photographs rather than anatomical drawings to orient you more quickly in the lab, and points out the clinical significance of each structure and every dissection you make.

Gray’s Anatomy for Students (2nd Edition) is the top choice for anatomy learning worldwide. This clinically focused reference, updated by experienced authors, offers an improved format, revised clinical material, and stunning illustrations by Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson. It features 1,000+ illustrations and 300+ clinical images, making anatomy easy to visualize. The book covers surface anatomy, diagnostic imaging, and clinical case studies, emphasizing real-world applications. Organized by body region, it aligns with modern anatomy courses and includes conceptual overviews for clarity. Updates include an enhanced abdomen section, expanded cranial nerve discussions, and a refined index for quick reference. An international advisory board of 100+ instructors ensures accuracy and relevance, making this an essential resource for students mastering anatomy.

This new resource introduces students and researchers to the fundamentals of anatomy using easy-to-understand language, to provide a solid background, and help readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of this important and evolving subject.