Field's anatomy, palpation, and surface markings
By: Derek Field, Jane Owen Hutchinson.
Contributors: Hutchinson, Jane S. Owen.; Field, Derek.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
Subjects: Palpation -- methods; Palpation -- Atlases
Genres: Atlases.
Other titles: Anatomy, palpation, and surface markings
Description: A thoroughly updated edition of this text covers the palpation and surface marking techniques of whole body including: upper and lower limb, head and neck, thorax, and abdomen. Each body section is broken down to further describe bones, joints, muscles, nerves, arteries, and veins, and includes a review question page at the end of every chapter. It enables the readers ability to identify, understand and palpate structures through intact skin and aids the practitioner in the assessment and diagnosis of conditions using manual contact techniques.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Anatomy / Derek Field. 3rd ed. 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]) and index.