Lessons In Practical Anatomy: For The Use Of Dissectors - Softcover

William Edmonds Horner

 
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Synopsis

Lessons In Practical Anatomy: For The Use Of Dissectors by William Edmonds Horner is a comprehensive dissection manual from the early 19th century, tailored for students and practitioners. The work is divided into three parts: Head and Neck; The Trunk; The Extremities, featuring chapters on external anatomy, muscles, glands, vessels, nerves, and practical dissection techniques. It offers extensive guidance on specimen preparation, injections for arterial and venous studies, and commentary on morbid anatomy. The text emphasizes step-by-step dissections, allowing students to work cooperatively or individually. The Preface and Introduction outline the method and philosophy behind the simplified, student-friendly approach, while the 1823 dedication in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania highlights the book's historical significance. This edition brings this classic work to modern readers.

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