Anatomy Of The Human Body, Gray's Anatomy (Copyright 1966, 28th Edition)
By Henry Gray and Charles Mayo Goss
Publisher: Lea & Febiger
Copyright April 1966
Reprinted: May 1967, May 1968
NOTE: The prior owner has his name and ex-libris stamp on the inside cover page.
"Anatomy of the Human Body," commonly known as "Gray's Anatomy," is a comprehensive and detailed reference textbook on human anatomy. This 28th edition, revised by Charles Mayo Goss, provides a systematic and in-depth exploration of the structure of the human body, covering bones, muscles, nerves, organs, and other anatomical components. The book serves as an essential resource for medical students, physicians, and healthcare professionals, offering detailed descriptions, illustrations, and anatomical terminology to facilitate the understanding and study of human anatomy. It represents a cornerstone of medical education and a vital tool for those involved in diagnosing and treating medical conditions.
Henry Gray was an English anatomist and surgeon who first published "Gray's Anatomy" in 1858. His achievement lies in creating a comprehensive and well-organized textbook that became a standard reference work for medical professionals. Gray's meticulous approach to anatomical description and the detailed illustrations accompanying the text made it an invaluable resource for learning and understanding human anatomy. While Gray himself died at a young age, his book has been continuously updated and revised by subsequent editors, like Charles Mayo Goss, to reflect the latest advancements in anatomical knowledge. "Gray's Anatomy" has endured as a foundational text in medical education, solidifying Gray's legacy as a pivotal figure in the field of anatomy.
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