This edition of the Handbook aims to meet the requirements of students of medical and dental sciences‎,‎ Ayurveda‎,‎ homeopathy‎,‎ physiotherapy‎,‎ occupational therapy‎,‎ Yoga‎,‎ Unani‎,‎ Siddha and alternative medicine‎,‎ who are newly admitted to their respective professional colleges‎.‎ It thoroughly introduces the reader to the basics of human anatomy and anatomic terminology along with various structures which constitute the human body‎.‎ As teaching of general anatomy lays down the foundation of the subjects of medicine and surgery with their allied counterparts‎,‎ the text has been written in a simple and comprehensive language‎.‎ All the chapters have been extensively illustrated by simple color diagrams‎.‎ Each chapter begins with a quotation giving a subtle meaning to the topic‎.‎ A new chapter on basic genetics has been added to make the book more meaningful‎.‎ Chapter on radiology has been expanded and revised by extensive addition of radio‎-images‎.‎ A new section on biomechanics has been added in the chapter on joints‎,‎ giving another dimension to the mechanism of the joints‎.‎ Points to Remember given at the end of each chapter will help the student in quick revision of the topics‎.‎ Self‎-evaluation of the learnt topics can be done by answering multiple choice questions put at the end of each chapter‎.‎ The appendix on anatomical word meanings and historic names makes a rich source of information that is basic to the study of medicine‎.‎ The size of the book is deliberately kept small‎,‎ so that it fits into the apron‎'‎s pocket‎.‎

• Genre‎:‎ Anatomy
• Author‎:‎ Chaurasia B‎.‎ D‎.‎
• Format‎:‎ Paperback
• Book Language‎:‎ English
• Publisher‎:‎ CBS Publishers and Distributors
• Publication Year‎:‎ 2015
• ISBN‎:‎ 9788123926209
• Edition‎:‎ Fifth Edition
• Number of Pages‎:‎ 370
• Product Dimensions‎:‎ 138 x 220 x 22 mm
• Product Weight‎:‎ 462 g