Atlas of Human Anatomy, 7e (Netter Basic Science)

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Every plate in the Atlas-and over 100 Bonus Plates including illustrations from previous editions-are enhanced with an interactive label quiz option and supplemented with "Plate Pearls" that provide quick key points and supplemental tools for learning, reviewing, and assessing your knowledge of the major themes of each plate. More than 50 new radiologic images - some completely new views and others using newer imaging tools - have been included based on their ability to assist readers in grasping key elements of gross anatomy. Features new nerve tables devoted to the cranial nerves and the nerves of the cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexuses. The 13-book Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations, which includes the greater part of the more than 20,000 paintings created by Dr. NB an earlier edition is fine, but try to avoid Essential Clinical Anatomy (ECA) as the blue boxes (clinical correlations) are heavily edited.

The first edition of his Atlas of Human Anatomy was published in 1989; he was a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine where he was first published in 1957. Presents world-renowned, superbly clear views of the human body from a clinical perspective, with paintings by Dr.He studied art at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design before entering medical school at New York University, where he received his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1931. Netter began his long collaboration with the CIBA Pharmaceutical Company (now Novartis Pharmaceuticals). Netter's works are among the finest examples of the use of illustration in the teaching of medical concepts.

Unique among anatomy atlases, it contains illustrations that emphasize anatomic relationships that are most important to the clinician in training and practice. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. No matter how beautifully painted, how delicately and subtly rendered a subject may be, it is of little value as a medical illustration if it does not serve to make clear some medical point. Netter (25 April 1906 – 17 September 1991) was an American surgeon and celebrated medical illustrator.He continued illustrating as a sideline after establishing a surgical practice in 1933, but he ultimately opted to give up his practice in favor of a full-time commitment to art. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.