Anatomy at a Glance

Anatomy at a Glance by Omar Faiz is a concise introduction and revision aid designed for medical and allied health students, as well as those in sports science. Published by Wiley on April 25, 2006, this second edition spans 192 pages and is presented in English. The book follows an easy-to-use format, with each topic laid out on double-page spreads that feature key facts alongside clear diagrams and illustrations, making it a practical resource for understanding fundamental anatomy.
In this edition, readers will find explanations of descriptive anatomy terminology and new chapters covering fetal development in various regions, including the thorax, blood circulation, abdomen, and head and neck. Each chapter also includes Clinical Notes to provide relevant clinical context. Anatomy at a Glance serves as a valuable tool for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and general practitioners, offering essential insights into medical anatomy and its applications.
Official synopsis Publisher
Anatomy at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid to fundamental anatomy for medical and allied health students and sports science students. Following the easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams and illustrations encapsulating all that students need to know.
This new edition of Anatomy at a Glance:
- Explains the terminology of descriptive anatomy.
- Contains new chapters on foetal development of :
-the thorax
-blood circulation
-the abdomen
-the head and neck - Provides clinical context through Clinical Notes in each chapter.
Anatomy at a Glance will appeal to all medical students, junior doctors, sports science students, nurses, physiotherapists and general practitioners.
Reviews of last edition
“A winner…This book will prove to be very popular with medical students.”
Fourth Year Medical Student, University of Manchester
“…this book should prove extremely useful and ideal for that last-minute revision before the exams.”
MEDISCOPE, Manchester Medical School Gazette
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