For students and clinical professionals who are learning anatomy, participating in a dissection lab, sharing anatomy knowledge with patients, or refreshing their anatomy knowledge, theNetter Atlas of Human Anatomyillustrates the body, region by region, inclear, brilliant detailfrom a clinician's perspective. Unique among anatomy atlases, it contains illustrations thatemphasize anatomic relationshipsthat are most important to the clinician in training and practice.Illustratedbyclinicians,forclinicians, it contains more than 550 exquisite plates plus dozens of carefully selected radiologic images for common views.
Key Features
Presentsworld-renowned, superbly clear viewsof the human body from a clinical perspective, with paintings by Dr. Frank Netter as well as Dr. Carlos A. G. Machado, one of today's foremost medical illustrators.
Content guided byexpert anatomists and educators: R. Shane Tubbs, Paul E. Neumann, Jennifer K. Brueckner-Collins, Martha Johnson Gdowski, Virginia T. Lyons, Peter J. Ward, Todd M. Hoagland, Brion Benninger, and an international Advisory Board.
Offersregion-by-region coverage, includingmuscle table appendicesat the end of each section andquick reference noteson structures with high clinical significance in common clinical scenarios.
Containsnew illustrationsby Dr. Machado including clinically important areas such as the pelvic cavity, temporal and infratemporal fossae, nasal turbinates, and more.
Featuresnew nerve tablesdevoted to the cranial nerves and the nerves of the cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexuses.
Usesupdated terminologybased on the second edition of the international anatomic standard,Terminologia Anatomica, and includes common clinically used eponyms.
Provides access todigital content: over 100 bonus plates including illustrations from previous editions and over300 multiple choice questions.
Also available, alternative versions of the 8th Edition as main editions:
•Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: A Systems Approach-Same content as the classic regional approach, but organized by organ systems.
•Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: Classic Regional Approachwith Latin terminology
All options contain the same table information and same 550+ illustrated plates painted by clinician artists, Frank H. Netter, MD, and Carlos Machado, MD.
Section 1: Introduction
Section 2: Head and Neck
Section 3: Back and Spinal Cord
Section 4: Thorax
Section 5: Abdomen
Section 6: Pelvis and Perineum
Section 7: Upper Limb
Section 8: Lower Limb