A New Edition of a Classic Color Atlas on the Locomotor System

New York, NY, December 21, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The seventh edition of the classic "Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Volume 1, Locomotor System," recently published by Thieme, makes mastering a vast amount of information on the locomotor system much less daunting. It offers a vivid review of the human body, and it is an ideal study companion as well as an excellent basic reference text. The seventh edition features more than 200 outstanding full-color illustrations and 100 new clinical correlations as well as an overview of anatomical terms and their Latin equivalents in each section.

Emphasizing clinical anatomy, this atlas integrates current information from a wide range of medical disciplines into the discussions of the locomotor system, including:
• General anatomy
• The systematic anatomy of the locomotor system
• The topography of peripheral nerves and vessels in relation to the musculoskeletal system

Platzer
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
Volume 1: Locomotor System,
Seventh Edition
Thieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart. 2014
480 pp, 215 illustrations
Paperback
ISBN: 9783135333076
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9783131494870
€39.99/$54.99

About the Author
Werner Platzer, MD, is Professor Emeritus and Former Chairman, Institute for Anatomy, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

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.