Dissection of the Human Body

This manual is a step by step guide to dissection for undergraduate medical students. Beginning with a brief description of human tissues, the book is divided into sections, each examining a region of the body and dissection techniques for different tissues within that region.

Each section begins with an introduction to the tissues in that region of the body, followed by step by step instructions for different dissection procedures.

Learning objectives and key points are highlighted for each section to assist understanding.  350 full colour images and illustrations with descriptions are included.

Key points

• Step by step guide to dissection for undergraduate medical students
• Covers procedures for tissues in each region of the body
• Features key points and learning objectives for each section

• Includes 350 full colour images and illustrations

A Krishnamurthi BSc MBBS FAZ PhD FZS MIBiol FAMS FABMS
Professor and Project Co-ordinator, Department of Anatomy, Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India

J P Gunasegaran MSc PhD
Professor, Department of Anatomy, Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India