Ellis Clinical Anatomy for Medical Students
Description:-
This is a concise textbook and is of particular value today, given that the Medical Council of India has advocated a considerable reduction in time allocated to the teaching of Anatomy. The book is of great value for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, junior doctors and postgraduate surgical trainees. The book is also useful for those preparing for various competitive examinations such as Postgraduate Entrance test, Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test, Foreign Medical Graduate Screening Exam (FMGE) and Intercollegiate Membership Examination of the Royal College of Surgeons (I-MRCS). Use full for Undergraduate and postgraduate medical students and also BDS and practicing physicians and surgeons.
Table of Content:
Part I: The Thorax
· Introduction
· Surface anatomy and surface markings
· Thoracic cage
· Lower respiratory tract
· Mediastinum
· On the examination of a chest radiograph
Part II: The Abdomen and Pelvis
· Surface anatomy and surface markings
· Fasciae and muscles of the abdominal wall
· Paracentesis abdominis
· Peritoneal cavity
· Gastrointestinal tract
· Gastrointestinal adnexae: liver, gall bladder and its ducts, pancreas and spleen
· Extrahepatic biliary apparatus
· Urinary tract
· Male genital organs
· Bony and ligamentous pelvis
· Muscles of the pelvic floor and perineum
· Female genital organs
· Posterior abdominal wall
· Computed axial tomography
Part III: The Upper Limb
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the upper limb
· Bones and joints of the upper limb
· Three important zones of the upper limb
· Arteries of the upper limb
· Brachial plexus
· Course and distribution of the principal nerves of the upper limb
· Compartments of the upper limb
· Female breast
· Anatomy of upper limb deformities
· Spaces of the hand
· Superficial pulp space of the fingers
Part IV: The Lower Limb
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the lower limb
· Bones and joints of the lower limb
· Three important zones of the lower limb
· Arteries of the lower limb
· Veins of the lower limb
· Course and distribution of the principal nerves of the lower limb
· Compartments of the lower limb
Part V: The Head and Neck
· Surface anatomy of the neck
· Thyroid gland
· Parathyroid glands
· Palate
· Tongue and floor of the mouth
· Pharynx
· Larynx
· Salivary glands
· Major arteries of the head and neck
· Veins of the head and neck
· Lymph nodes of the neck
· Cervical sympathetic trunk
· Branchial system and its derivatives
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the head
· Scalp
· Skull
· Paranasal air sinuses
· Mandible
· Vertebral column
· Introduction
· Surface anatomy and surface markings
· Thoracic cage
· Lower respiratory tract
· Mediastinum
· On the examination of a chest radiograph
Part II: The Abdomen and Pelvis
· Surface anatomy and surface markings
· Fasciae and muscles of the abdominal wall
· Paracentesis abdominis
· Peritoneal cavity
· Gastrointestinal tract
· Gastrointestinal adnexae: liver, gall bladder and its ducts, pancreas and spleen
· Extrahepatic biliary apparatus
· Urinary tract
· Male genital organs
· Bony and ligamentous pelvis
· Muscles of the pelvic floor and perineum
· Female genital organs
· Posterior abdominal wall
· Computed axial tomography
Part III: The Upper Limb
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the upper limb
· Bones and joints of the upper limb
· Three important zones of the upper limb
· Arteries of the upper limb
· Brachial plexus
· Course and distribution of the principal nerves of the upper limb
· Compartments of the upper limb
· Female breast
· Anatomy of upper limb deformities
· Spaces of the hand
· Superficial pulp space of the fingers
Part IV: The Lower Limb
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the lower limb
· Bones and joints of the lower limb
· Three important zones of the lower limb
· Arteries of the lower limb
· Veins of the lower limb
· Course and distribution of the principal nerves of the lower limb
· Compartments of the lower limb
Part V: The Head and Neck
· Surface anatomy of the neck
· Thyroid gland
· Parathyroid glands
· Palate
· Tongue and floor of the mouth
· Pharynx
· Larynx
· Salivary glands
· Major arteries of the head and neck
· Veins of the head and neck
· Lymph nodes of the neck
· Cervical sympathetic trunk
· Branchial system and its derivatives
· Surface anatomy and surface markings of the head
· Scalp
· Skull
· Paranasal air sinuses
· Mandible
· Vertebral column
Part VI: The Nervous System
· Introduction
· Brain
· Spinal cord
· Cranial nerves
· Special senses
· Autonomic nervous system
Glossary of eponyms
Index