Either as an illustrated dictionary or comprehensive atlas, this handy book has served healthcare professionals across disciplines as a trusted companion for decades. Now fully updated with more than 1,250 new entries, the Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy is ready for a new generation.

The Human Body: An Introduction to Structure and Function

"A most valuable working pocket book for anyone in the field of anatomy and medicine" - Roger Warwick, University of London.

Either as an illustrated dictionary or comprehensive atlas, this handy book has served healthcare professionals across disciplines as a trusted companion for decades. Now fully updated with more than 1250 new entries, the Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy is ready for a new generation.

Features include:
-Concise definitions of more than 8,000 terms, enhanced with more than 800 vivid, elegant illustrations.
-Coverage of all of the body's major organs and systems.
-Easy access - clearly organized, color-coded hierarchies.
-Up-to-date nomenclature according to the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology (FCAT).
-Comprehensive indexes in Latin and English.
-Compact, durable design - it fits in your pocket!
-The perfect combination of both innovative and time - tested features make the Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy the best choice for physicians, physical therapists, medical students, nurses, dentists, physician's assistants - quite simply, anyone who works with the human body.