BRS Gross Anatomy 7th Edition

 
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Gross Anatomy
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Gross Anatomy
Kyung Won Chung, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor and Vice Chairman
David Ross Boyd Professor
Samuel Roberts Noble Presidential Professor
Director, Advanced Human Anatomy
Department of Cell Biology, College of Medicine
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Harold M. Chung, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
VCU Medical Center
Virginia Commonwealth University
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Bone Marrow Transplant Program
Director, Radioimmunotherapy Program
Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Chung, Kyung Won.
Gross anatomy / Kyung Won Chung, Harold M. Chung. – 7th ed.
p.; cm. – (Board review series)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60547-745-9 (alk. paper)
1. Human anatomy–Outlines, syllabi, etc. 2. Human
anatomy–Examinations, questions, etc. I. Chung, Harold M. II. Title.
III. Series: Board review series.
[DNLM: 1. Anatomy–Examination Questions. 2. Anatomy–Programmed
Instruction. QS 18.2]
QM31.C54 2012
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To Young Hee, my wife, closest friend, and companion, for her love, care,
inspiration, and encouragement.
KWC
To Kathie, my wife, best friend, and soul partner, and to my daughters,
Kira, Liah, and Maia, for their love, support, and understanding.
HMC
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Anatomy is the science of studying and understanding the structure and organization
of the body. The art ...