Praktische Anatomie: Ein Lehr- und Hilfsbuch der anatomischen Grundlagen ärztlichen Handelns
Abstract
The word "praktische" in the title does not signify that the book is a manual of dissection. It indicates that the gross anatomy of the arm is presented in its functional and clinical significance. It deals with proportions, with movements, with the work and use of the arm and with the risks of injury and disease to which it is especially exposed. Muscle insertions are considered in relation to movements and to their effect on amputation stumps. Left-handedness and its...