Now in its fifth edition, this reliable resource continues to be a practical guide to identification and palpation of significant anatomical landmarks and structures. With a combination of clear text, drawings and photographs it helps the student to acquire knowledge of structures and movements palpable below the surface and to develop their tactile skills. The new edition now incorporates educational aids such as full colour photographs and drawings along with access to an online resource of 100s of self-assessment questions which gives the student the opportunity to check their knowledge and receive feedback.• Introductory chapter on the principles and practice of palpation vital to background study• Step-by-step guide to identification and palpation of structures• Facilitates learning by providing a clear and concise approach• Offers basic information on accessory movements
Chapter 1: Palpation: Principles and PracticeChapter 2: The Upper Limb Bones Joints Muscles Nerves Arteries Veins Chapter 3: The Lower Limb Bones Joints Muscles Nerves Arteries Veins Chapter 4: The Head and Neck Bones Joints Muscles Nerves Arteries Veins Chapter 5: The Thorax Bones Joints Muscles Nerves Arteries Veins Chapter 6: The Abdomen Bones Joints Muscles Nerves Arteries Veins Chapter 7: Conclusion
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