Printed book plus Pageburst access - you will receive a printed book and access to the complete book content electronically. Pageburst enhances learning by not only bringing world class content to your fingertips but also letting you add to it, annotate it, and categorize it all in a way that suits you. Pageburst frees you to spend more time learning and less time searching. This book is a clear, concise introduction to the subject which covers all the major bones and joints in the body in a logical and systematic way to aid understanding. The three generic chapters at the start of the book, covering an overview ofbone, joints and pathology, provide the basic information required to ensure that the student is able to gain the most benefit from the subsequent area-specific chapters. The text is written in note form and the drawings are as clearand simple as possible so that they can be easily reproduced by students. In this editionanumber ofthe radiographicimageshave been improved andreplacedand the number ofimaging techniques has increasedbyincludingPET and SPECT images New to this edition Improved clarity of the joint images A number of new radiographic images Insight Boxes Inclusion of PET and SPECT colour images Bones andJoints may be used as part of a self-directed learning programme by students examining and studying the real bones of the skeleton along with the images. It can also be used as part of a revision programme or as a reference text. It is aimed at all health care students who needs a good understanding of the skeletal system. INDICE: 1. Bone2. Joints3. Pathology4. Upper limb5. Shoulder girdle6. Lower limb7. Pelvic girdle8. Thorax9. Vertebral column10. SkullGlossary
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-4311-6
- Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 270
- Fecha Publicación: 31/01/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés