This book offers a detailed anatomical exploration of the muscles of the hand, particularly focusing on the thumb and little finger. Delving into the intricate workings of these often overlooked areas, the author meticulously dissects and analyzes the structure and function of each muscle, including variations and anomalies. By meticulously charting the origins, insertions, and actions of these muscles, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the mechanics of movement in the hand. Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects a time when anatomical knowledge was rapidly expanding, and a renewed emphasis was being placed on understanding the functional significance of anatomical features. The author's careful dissection and detailed descriptions present a fascinating glimpse into the scientific methods of the era, highlighting the meticulousness and dedication of anatomical research. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of the complex interplay between structure and function, demonstrating how the subtle variations in muscle attachments and actions contribute to the remarkable dexterity of the human hand. Through careful observation and analysis, the author illuminates the intricate web of relationships between the muscles, tendons, and bones, providing a profound insight into the elegance and efficiency of the human body. The book stands as a testament to the ongoing pursuit of anatomical knowledge and the enduring fascination with the complexities of the human form.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed anatomical exploration of the muscles of the hand, particularly focusing on the thumb and little finger. Delving into the intricate workings of these often overlooked areas, the author meticulously dissects and analyzes the structure and function of each muscle, including variations and anomalies. By meticulously charting the origins, insertions, and actions of these muscles, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the mechanics of movement in the hand. Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects a time when anatomical knowledge was rapidly expanding, and a renewed emphasis was being placed on understanding the functional significance of anatomical features. The author's careful dissection and detailed descriptions present a fascinating glimpse into the scientific methods of the era, highlighting the meticulousness and dedication of anatomical research. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of the complex interplay between structure and function, demonstrating how the subtle variations in muscle attachments and actions contribute to the remarkable dexterity of the human hand. Through careful observation and analysis, the author illuminates the intricate web of relationships between the muscles, tendons, and bones, providing a profound insight into the elegance and efficiency of the human body. The book stands as a testament to the ongoing pursuit of anatomical knowledge and the enduring fascination with the complexities of the human form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332313464_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332313464
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