Overview of Textbook of Anatomy: Head, Neck and Brain Book

The Second Edition of this Volume is updated in accordance with the syllabus of Anatomy recommended by the Medical Council of India. It covers in detail the anatomy of head and neck and deals with essential aspects of brain. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information provides knowledge on anatomical/embryological/histological basis of clinical conditions through its features - Clinical Correlation and Clinical Case Study. Key Features:Detailed exposition on oral cavity and cranial nervesChapters on osteology of the head and neck, side of the neck, infratemporal fossa, temporo-mandibular joint and pterygo-palatine fossa, thyroid and parathyroid glands, trachea and esophagus, oral cavity, pharynx and palate, nose and paranasal air sinuses, ear, orbit and eyeball have been revised thoroughlyClinical Correlations integrated in the text, highlighting practical application of anatomical facts, have been modified extensively Addition of new line diagrams and improvement in earlier diagramsAddition of halftone figures to enrich the understanding of clinical correlations Inclusion of new tables and flowcharts and revision in earlier tables Clinical Case Study at the end of each chapter to initiate interest of students in problem based learning (PBL) Additional information of higher academic value presented in a simple way in N.B. to make it more interesting for readers, especially the aspiring postgraduatesImportant facts useful for candidates appearing in various entrance examinations like PGME, USMLE, PLAB, listed under Golden Facts to RememberMultiple Choice Questions at the end of the book for self-assessment of the topics studiedTable of Contents:Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgments Living Anatomy of the Head and NeckOsteology of the Head and NeckScalp, Temple and FaceSkin, Superficial Fascia and Deep Fascia of the NeckSide of the NeckAnterior Region of the NeckBack of the Neck and Cervical Spinal ColumnParotid RegionSubmandibular RegionInfratemporal Fossa, Temporo-mandibular Joint and Pterygo-palatine FossaThyroid and Parathyroid Glands, Trachea and EsophagusPre and Paravertebral Regions and Root of the NeckOral CavityPharynx and PalateLarynx (Voice-Box)Blood Supply and Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and NeckNose and Paranasal Air SinusesEarOrbit and EyeballVertebral Canal and Its ContentsCranial Cavity Cranial NervesGeneral Plan and Membranes of the BrainBrainstemCerebellum and Fourth VentricleDiencephalon and Third VentricleCerebrumBasal Nuclei and Limbic SystemBlood Supply of the BrainAppendix: Multiple Choice QuestionsIndex

• Book Type :

Medicine&HealthSciences

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

464 pages

• ISBN - 10 :

8131237273

• Textbook of Anatomy: Head, Neck and Brain Published On :

2014

• Resource:

Students and Professionals:Textbooks, Medicine&HealthSciences

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