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Product Description This is the third edition of a supplemental clinical textbook. It was developed to be used in today's shortened medical school curriculum; it is written in an easy-to-read narrative style and is profusely illustrated (approximately 700 illustrations) with original artwork, imaging studies and clinical photographs. In modern medical education there is a growing trend in a swing towards clinical applications and it is recognized that the physical examination of the living patient is the ultimate application of anatomical knowledge. The market for this book is 3rd and 4th year medical students and residents. The presentation highlights the anatomical basis of the physical examination, and invasive procedures; a key glossary of anatomical terms and eponyms; key review questions with answers keyed to the book sections. Book Description This is the third edition of a supplemental clinical textbook. It was developed to be used in today's shortened medical school curriculum; it is written in an easy-to-read narrative style and is profusely illustrated (approximately 700 illustrations) with original artwork, imaging studies and clinical photographs. About the Author Todd R. Olson is Professor of Anatomy and Structural Biology and Director of Medical Gross Anatomy at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Ralph Ger is Professor of Anatomy at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Associate Chairman, Emeritus at the Department of Surgery, Nassau County Medical Center. Peter H. Abrahams is Clinical Anatomist at the University of Cambridge.