Human Anatomy: Regional And Applied Dissection Clinical (Volume -2) (Paperback)

Human Anatomy: Lower Limb, Abdomen & Pelvis, (Volume – 2)
BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy has been serving the interests of medical students as the most popular textbook because of the simplicity of its text, lucidity of expression, clarity of discussion and remarkebly vivid detailing in the illustrations, making human acatomy most comprehensible to learn. The three volumes have steadily been enlarging to accommodate gross anatomy, histology, embryology and detailed clinical anatomy. Numerous colour line diagrams support the text of gross, surface and clinical anatomy. Numerous colour line diagrams support the text of gross, surface and clinical anatomy. Because of the size, it is difficult for the students to revise the volumes prior to their class tests and examinations.
The CAMPANION POCKETBOOKS on the volumes have been designed and brought our giving only the essential components highlighting “must know” of anatomy. Content of each pocketbook is almost one third the size of the main volume, meant mainly for quick last minute revision of the “ volatile anatomy” . The illustrations are aimed at helping the students review the topics easily as well as retaining and reproducing the information clearly in their examinations. Clinical aspects are included with equal intensity. Mainly meant for professional undergraduate students, they could also use these for quick reference during their clinical postings.
Highlights of Volume 2
Section I
on Lower Limb briefly describes bones of lower limb. Muscles of various regions and muscles producing movements at various joints are tabulated. All these sections are supplemented by clinical anatomy. Supports of arches of the foot are enumerated.
Appendix 1 of this pocketbook contains in the nerves of lower limb with their branches and arteries of lower limb in tabulated manner and the clinical terms.
Section II
on Abdomen and pelvis contains main features of lumbar vertebrae and sacrum. Inguinal canal is described with its mechanism. Various hernias have been importance. Systems like gastrointestinal, urinary, male and female reproductive systems are described briefly with emphasis on clinical anatomy. Appendix 2 contains pudendal nerve, abdominal part of sympathetic trunk and autonomic nerve supply of various organs with their effects. Arteries of abdomen and pelvis are also given in a tabulated form including the clinical terms.
About the Author
Krishna Garg is Ex-Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, Lady hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. She joined LHMC in 1964 where she completed her MS and PhD and taught anatomy till 1996. She was honored with 'Excellence Award in Anatomy' in 2004 and 'Chikitsa Ratna Award' in 2010 by Delhi Medical Association.
Dr Garg is the editor of BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy 5 edn (Volumes 1-3)' BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy for Dental Students 2 edn, BD Chaurasia's Handbook of General Anatomy, and BD Chaurasia's Human Embryology; is the coauthor of Textbook of Histology, Textbook of Neuroanatomy, and Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses; and has produced CDs containing videos on osteology and soft parts including frequently asked questions, accompanying the BDC's Human Anatomy Volumes and Human Anatomy for Dental Students 2 edn.
Table of Contents
Preface
Section 1 : Lower Limb
1. Introduction
2. Bones of Lower Limb
3. Front of Thigh
4. Medial Side of Thigh
5. Gluteal Region
6. Popliteal Fossa
7. Back of Thigh
8. Front, Lateral and Medial Sides of Leg and Dorsum of Foot
9. Back of Leg
10. Sole of Foot
11. Venous and Lymphatic Drainage
12. Joints of Lower Limb
13. Arches of Foot
14. Surface Anatomy
Appendix 1
Section 2: Abdomen and Pelvis
15. Osteology of Abdomen
16. Anterior Abdominal Wall
17. Male External Genital Organs
18. Abdominal Cavity and Peritoneum
19. Abdominal Part of Oesophagus and Stomach
Human Anatomy II
20. Small and Large Intestines
21. Large Blood Vessels of the Gut
22. Extrahepatic Biliary Apparatus
23. Spleen, Pancreas and Liver
24. Kidney and Ureter
25. Suprarenal Gland and Chromaffin System
26. Diaphragm
27. Posterior Abdominal Wall
28. Perineum
29. Preliminary Consideration of Boundaries and
Contents of Pelvis
30. Urinary Bladder and Urethra
31. Female Reproductive Organs
32. Male Reproductive Organs
33. Rectum and Anal Canal
34. Walls of Pelvis
35. Surface Marking of Abdomen and Pelvis
Appendix 2
Index