An Updated Edition of a Classic Color Atlas

New York, NY, November 14, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The sixth edition of the classic "Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Volume 2, Internal Organs," recently published by Thieme, makes mastering a vast amount of information on internal organs much less daunting. It offers a vivid review of the human body and its structure, and it is an ideal study companion as well as an excellent basic reference text. The sixth edition features new color plates on embryology and histology and more than 200 outstanding full-color illustrations and 130 clinical correlations.

“The content of this new edition incorporates suggestions from our readers. We hope that this concise textbook, with its outstanding illustrations, will be welcomed by medical and dental students and by trainees in other healthcare professions.” – From the Preface

Emphasizing clinical anatomy, this text integrates current information from a wide range of medical disciplines into discussions of the internal organs, including:

- Cross-sectional anatomy as a basis for working with modern imaging modalities
- Detailed explanations of organ topography and function
- Physiological and biochemical information included where appropriate
- An entire chapter devoted to pregnancy and human development

Fritsch
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
Volume 2: Internal Organs
Sixth Edition
Thieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart. 2014
484 pp, 204 illustrations; Paperback
ISBN: 9783135334066
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9783131755063
€39.99/$54.99

About the Authors

Helga Fritsch, MD, is Professor and Head of Department of Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology, Division of Clinical and Functional Anatomy, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

Wolfgang Kuehnel, MD, is Honorary Doctor and Professor, Former Head of the Institute of Anatomy, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

About Thieme

Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Medlantis, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.