Monday 6 October 2014

Atlas of Human Anatomy

A recently acquired Atlas, to support the delivery of a new radiology course has become available through the James Hardiman Library:

Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy -Weir, Abrahams, Spratt & Salkowski
4th Edition - 2011 is located at 611 .00222 IMA


Front Cover

Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy, 4th Edition provides a solid foundation for understanding human anatomy. Jamie Weir, Peter Abrahams, Jonathan D. Spratt, and Lonie Salkowski offer a complete and 3-dimensional view of the structures and relationships within the body through a variety of imaging modalities. Over 60% new images-showing cross-sectional views in CT and MRI, nuclear medicine imaging, and more-along with revised legends and labels ensure that you have the best and most up-to-date visual resource. In addition, you’ll get online access to 10 pathology tutorials (with another 24 available for sale) linking to additional images for even more complete coverage than ever before. 
Key Features
  • Features orientation drawings that support your understanding of different views and orientations in images with tables of ossification dates for bone development.
  • Presents the images with number labeling to keep them clean and help with self-testing.

New to this Edition
  • Features completely revised legends and labels and over 60% new images-cross-sectional views in CT and MRI, angiography, ultrasound, fetal anatomy, plain film anatomy, nuclear medicine imaging, and more-with better resolution for the most current anatomical views.
  • Reflects current radiological and anatomical practice through reorganized chapters on the abdomen and pelvis, including a new chapter on cross-sectional imaging.
  • Covers a variety of common and up-to-date modern imaging-including a completely new section on Nuclear Medicine-for a view of living anatomical structures that enhance your artwork and dissection-based comprehension.
  • Includes stills of 3-D images to provide a visual understanding of moving images.
  • Provides free online access to 10 pathology tutorials - designed with the help of a recent medical student - illustrated with hundreds of pathological images to further develop your visual memory of anatomical structures and positions..

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