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Clinical Anatomy for Dummies - (For Dummies) by David Terfera & Shereen Jegtvig (Paperback)

Clinical Anatomy for Dummies - (For Dummies) by  David Terfera & Shereen Jegtvig (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Your ticket to acing Clinical Anatomy</b> <p>Clinical anatomy is the study of human anatomy as it relates to clinical practice. Unlike a basic anatomy and physiology course designed to teach general anatomical knowledge, clinical anatomy focuses on specific structures and issues that people may encounter in a clinical setting.</p> <p><i>Clinical Anatomy For Dummies</i> presents a friendly, unintimidating overview of the material covered in a typical college-level Clinical Anatomy course. Clear definitions, concise explanations, and plenty of full-color illustrations make <i>Clinical Anatomy For Dummies</i> the most accessible book available to supplement your classroom texts.</p> <ul> <li>Plain-English explanations make difficult concepts easy to grasp</li> <li>Tracks to a typical college-level Clinical Anatomy course</li> <li>Features a 16-page color insert</li> </ul> <p>Whether you're a student or a practicing healthcare worker, <i>Clinical Anatomy for Dummies</i> makes this subject accessible and easy to grasp.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>Learn to: </i></b> <ul> <li><b>Use common clinical anatomy terms</b></li> <li><b>Recognize bones, muscles, nerves, and other structures of the body</b></li> <li><b>Score your highest in a clinical anatomy course</b></li> </ul> <p><b>Your ticket to acing a clinical anatomy course</b> <p>Need help with your college-level clinical anatomy course? This book presents a friendly, unintimidating overview of the material you're studying, including clinical anatomy terms, the systems of the body, and various structures of the thorax, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck, back, and limbs. Clear definitions, concise explanations, and plenty of illustrations will help you make the grade! <ul> <li><b>Clinical Anatomy 101 --</b> get the skinny on how clinical anatomy compares to other types of anatomical study and make sense of the vocabulary used in clinical anatomy</li> <li><b>All systems go --</b> discover how to organize the body into different systems, including the musculoskeletal, nervous, cardiovascular, and digestive systems</li> <li><b>Get under your skin --</b> find out everything you need to know about the three regions that comprise the trunk -- the thorax, the abdomen, and the pelvis</li> <li><b>Get a "head" of the class --</b> understand the ins and outs of what"s going on in your head, neck, and back</li> <li><b>Go to extremes --</b> understand the structures and movements of the upper and lower extremities</li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b> <ul> <li><b>Plain-English explanations of terms used in clinical anatomy</b></li> <li><b>The makeup of various systems of the body</b></li> <li><b>Details about the thorax, the abdomen, and the pelvis</b></li> <li><b>Structures in the head, the neck, and the back</b></li> <li><b>Parts of the upper and lower limbs</b></li> <li><b>Ten useful clinical anatomy mnemonics</b></li> <li><b>16 pages of full-color illustrations</b></li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>David Terfera, PhD, </b> teaches biomedical sciences at the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine. <b>Shereen Jegtvig, DC, MS, </b> is a health and nutrition writer.

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