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 containing hundreds 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



Full colour throughout
Enhanced photographs and artwork
Self-assessment online via Elsevier's Evolve Learning Resources - log on to http://evolve.elsevier.com/Field/anatomy to access:


Over 140 drag and drop questions
Just under 600 self-answer questions with feedback provided
Bank of 250 images




Full colour throughout
Enhanced photographs and artwork
Self-assessment online via Elsevier's Evolve Learning Resources - log on to http://evolve.elsevier.com/Field/anatomy to access:


over 140 drag and drop questions
just under 600 self-answer questions with feedback provided
bank of 250 images