The Concise Handbook of Human Anatomy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange; Appleton & Lange
Published: March 26, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780838515648
Subjects: Anatomy; Science; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology
First sentence: The study of anatomy, from the Greek meaning to cut up, refers to the study of the structure of the body allied to its function, and as seen with the naked eye (in contrast to various kinds of microscopy) is often referred to as gross or topographical anatomy - the geography of the body.