Publisher's Synopsis
Correlates cadaveric sections with living anatomy as seen in computed tomography, magnetic resonance, and ultrasound images. Includes excellent representations of the spine, its contents, and the cranium, as well as the heart, abdomen, pelvis, and extremities. Each image is accompanied by a diagram of the human body with superimposed levels showing the image in relation to the rest of the body. Also explains how imaging modalities work, how images are generated, and basic terminology.