Excerpt from Osteology: A Concise Description of the Human Skeleton, Adapted for the Use of Students in Medicine, Accompanied by an Explanatory Atlas of Plates
In speaking of a surface or other characteristic point being external or internal, it must be understood to mean in reference to the median line of the body, and not to the median line of the part described.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed journey into the study of the human skeleton, covering both individual bones and their collective structure. Along the way, it introduces the reader to the fundamental principles of the subject, making this ideal for a novice. Meticulously detailing all 24 vertebrae, this text is comprehensive in its scope. The author takes a broad approach, discussing the importance of osteological nomenclature and guiding the reader on the interpretation of skeletal features. This is paired with a deep dive into the different skeletal regions: the spinal column, the thorax, the upper extremity, the pelvis, and the lower extremity, alongside the skull, which is broken down into its component parts. Beyond the specifics, this text adeptly explores the ways in which bones serve as protective structures, their role in locomotion, and their significance in diagnostic practices. A focus on the biological processes relates the study of bones to wider physiological concepts, revealing the human skeleton as a complex and interconnected system. Overall, this book's strength lies in its ability to provide essential information on the human skeleton within a wider biological context. It is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike, presenting a solid foundation in osteology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781528306331_0
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