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Practical Dissections (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Richard M. Hodges

 
9781330341940: Practical Dissections (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the structures of the hand and forearm with detailed, hands‑on dissection guidance.

This text guides the reader through the anatomy of the upper limb, focusing on practical dissection steps, notable vessels, nerves, and ligaments. It emphasizes how to prepare and display ligaments and tendons for clear study, including how synovial membranes relate to tendon sheaths and how these relate to common surgical concerns.

The volume provides clear descriptions of the ulnar and radial arteries, the median nerve, the palmar arches, and the small but important muscles of the hand. It also covers the anatomical relationships that help explain clinical signs and imaging findings, offering a realistic view of what a careful dissection reveals.
  • Step‑by‑step dissection guidance for the hand and wrist
  • Clear descriptions of arteries, nerves, and tendons in the palm
  • Notes on ligaments, synovial membranes, and tendon sheaths
  • Practical context linking anatomy to clinical and surgical relevance
Ideal for students and professionals seeking a solid, hands‑on foundation in upper‑extremity anatomy and dissection technique.

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