McMinn's Interactive Clinical Anatomy (CD-ROM 2.0)
Peter H. Abrahams MBBS FRCS(Ed) FRCR DO(Hon) (Author)
CD-ROMPublisher: Mosby (July 15, 2001)
Language: English
Product DescriptionThis uniquely comprehensive, interactive database of human anatomy emphasizes the clinical and functional relevance of human anatomic structures. It incorporates illustrative material and text from a wide range of Mosby products. MICA gives users access to a significant array of resources, including dissection images, radiographs, histology slides, cross-sections, 3-D skeletal images, 3-D "Dermatome Dan," clinical images, video clips of muscles, joints and nerve testing, and 525 text articles. Improved navigation by both region and system has been incorporated into this version.
About the Author
Peter H. ABRAHAMS , MB BS, FRCS (Ed), FRCR
We have few authors as dynamic and entrepreneurial as Peter Abrahams. He combines a part-time Family Practitioner job, in a busy North London GP practice, with academic positions at Girton College and Kigezi School in Cambridge, in addition to numerous publishing activities (ranging from Editorial Board of Clinical Anatomy to Consultant on Inside the Human Body). He has been involved in the publication of numerous Mosby anatomy titles, in print and non-print formats, and took over the McMinn atlas in its last, fourth edition. He is an efficient, business-like author with a great delivery record.
Sandy C. MARKS Jr. BS, DDS, PhD
Sandy is a graduate with highest honours fromWashington and Lee University (B.S.1960, the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry (D.D.S. 1964) and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Ph.D. in Anatomy 1968). He did postdoctoral training at the National Naval Medical Center and the National Institute of Dental Research before joining the Department of Anatomy at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1970, where he is presently Professor of Cell Biology, Radiology and Surgery. He has taught anatomy, cell biology, neuroanatomy and embryology since 1965 and has been the North American Editor of the journal Clinical Anatomysince 1991. He is a founding member and former President of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists and has been an External Assessor and External Examiner in Anatomy for medical and dental students at the National University of Singapore and at the University of Malaya. He was brought on as U.S. co-author of the 4th edition of McMinn's Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, in a bid to improve the book's marketability in North America.
Ralph Hutchings
Ralph is now a freelance photographer, sculptor and restorer of vintage cars! Earlier in his career he was photographer at the Royal College of Surgeons, under the management of Bob McMinn. He owns the copyright to all images taken at the RCS at that time, and has in his possession copies of most of the photographs used in all the Mosby(-Wolfe) anatomy atlases published down the years…
