Netter's Clinical Anatomy: with Online Access, 3e

591 Pages·2014·228.1 MB·English

by  John T. Hansen PhD

Netter’s
3rd Edition
Clinical Anatomy
John T. Hansen, PhD
Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
Associate Dean for Admissions
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
Illustrations by
Frank H. Netter, MD
Contributing Illustrators
Carlos A.G. Machado, MD
John A. Craig, MD
James A. Perkins, MS, MFA
1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Ste. 1800
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2899
NETTER’S CLINICAL ANATOMY, THIRD EDITION ISBN: 978-1-4557-7008-3
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I dedicate this book to my wife
Paula,
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Amy and Sean,
and to my grandchildren
Abigail, Benjamin and Jonathan.
Without their unconditional love, presence, and encouragement, little would have been
accomplished either personally or professionally. Because we’ve shared so much, this effort, like
all the others, was multiauthored.
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About the Artists
adkjfal adlkfja Frank H. Netter, MD The Netter illustrations are appreciated not 1
only for their aesthetic qualities, but, more impor-
Frank H. Netter was born in 1906, in New York tant, for their intellectual content. As Dr. Netter
City. He studied art at the Art Students’ League wrote in 1949, “. . . clarification of a subject is the
and the National Academy of Design before enter- aim and goal of illustration. No matter how beau-
ing medical school at New York University, where tifully painted, how delicately and subtly rendered
he received his medical degree in 1931. During his a subject may be, it is of little value as a medical
student years, Dr. Netter’s notebook sketches illustration if it does not serve to make clear some
attracted the attention of the medical faculty and medical point.” Dr. Netter’s planning, conception,
other physicians, allowing him to augment his point of view, and approach are what inform his
income by illustrating articles and textbooks. He paintings and what make them so intellectually
continued illustrating as a sideline after establish- valuable.
ing a surgical practice in 1933, but he ultimately Frank H. Netter, MD, physician and artist, died
opted to give up his practice in favor of a full-time in 1991.
commitment to art. After service in the United Learn more about the physician-artist whose
States Army during World War II, Dr. Netter work has inspired the Netter Reference collection:
began his long collaboration with the CIBA Phar- http://www.netterimages.com/artist/netter.htm.
maceutical Company (now Novartis Pharmaceu-
ticals). This 45-year partnership resulted in the Carlos Machado, MD
production of the extraordinary collection of
medical art so familiar to physicians and other Carlos Machado was chosen by Novartis to be
medical professionals worldwide. Dr. Netter’s successor. He continues to be the
In 2005, Elsevier, Inc., purchased the Netter main artist who contributes to the Netter collec-
Collection and all publications from Icon Learn- tion of medical illustrations.
ing Systems. More than 50 publications featuring Self-taught in medical illustration, cardiologist
the art of Dr. Netter are available through Elsevier, Carlos Machado has contributed meticulous
Inc. (in the US: www.us.elsevierhealth.com/Netter updates to some of Dr. Netter’s original plates and
and outside the US: www.elsevierhealth.com). has created many paintings of his own in the style
Dr. Netter’s works are among the finest exam- of Netter as an extension of the Netter collection.
ples of the use of illustration in the teaching of Dr. Machado’s photorealistic expertise and his
medical concepts. The 13-book Netter Collection keen insight into the physician/patient relation-
of Medical Illustrations, which includes the greater ship informs his vivid and unforgettable visual
part of the more than 20,000 paintings created by style. His dedication to researching each topic and
Dr. Netter, became and remains one of the most subject he paints places him among the premier
famous medical works ever published. The Netter medical illustrators at work today.
Atlas of Human Anatomy, first published in 1989, Learn more about his background and see
presents the anatomic paintings from the Netter more of his art at: http://www.netterimages.com/
Collection. Now translated into 16 languages, it is artist/machado.htm.
the anatomy atlas of choice among medical and
health professions students the world over.
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About the Author
adkjfal adlkfja John T. Hansen, PhD, is Professor of Neu- nationally recognized medical educators. Dr. 1
robiology and Anatomy, and Associate Dean for Hansen’s investigative career encompassed the
Admissions at the University of Rochester School study of the peripheral and central dopaminergic
of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Hansen served as systems, neural plasticity, and neural inflamma-
Chair of the Department of Neurobiology and tion. In addition to about 100 research publica-
Anatomy before becoming Associate Dean. Dr. tions, he is co-author of Netter’s Atlas of Human
Hansen is the recipient of numerous teaching Physiology; the lead consulting editor of Netter’s
awards from students at three different medical Atlas of Human Anatomy; author of Netter’s
schools. In 1999, he was the recipient of the Anatomy Flash Cards, Essential Anatomy Dissec-
Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distin- tor, and Netter’s Anatomy Coloring Book; and
guished Teacher Award given annually by the co-author of the TNM Staging Atlas with
Association of American Medical Colleges to Oncoanatomy.
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