Grant’s Dissector, Seventeenth Edition, International Edition

Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022! Lippincott (R) Connect Featured Title Purchase the new print edition of this Lippincott (R) Connect title includes access to the digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. Grant’s Dissector, Seventeenth Edition provides step-by-step human cadaver dissection procedures for students to perform in the anatomy lab and to recognize important relationships revealed through dissection.

Grant’s Dissector, Seventeenth Edition provides step-by-step human cadaver dissection procedures for students to perform in the anatomy lab and to recognize important relationships revealed through dissection. More informative and approachable than ever, this updated seventeenth edition broadens students’ understanding of key dissection procedures and readies them for success in healthcare practice.

As a medical student, you will find that each chapter in this anatomy textbook is structured in a consistent and logical way. The chapter begins with a Dissection Overview that outlines the key objectives of the dissection session and highlights any relevant surface anatomy that will be studied. The Dissection Instructions that follow provide a step-by-step guide for the dissection, allowing you to approach the dissection with confidence and understanding. The Dissection Follow-up concludes the chapter by emphasizing important features of the dissection and encouraging you to reflect on and synthesize the information you have learned. This format is designed to help you gain a thorough understanding of the anatomy you are studying and to prepare you for your future medical career.

• New and revised illustrations, including new surface landmark illustrations, strengthen students’ grasp of common dissection procedures.

• New chapter introductions focus students’ attention on relevant Clinical Correlations.
• Reorganized Skeletal and Surface Anatomy sections guide students logically from palpating bony structures to making skin incisions.
• Enhanced and streamlined cross-references reinforce understanding with direct links to related content in Grant’s Atlas of Anatomy as well as Grant’s Dissection Videos.
• Dissection Overviews guide students through relevant surface anatomy and osteology.
• Numbered, step-by-step Dissection Instructions clarify procedures and enhance the dissection experience.
• Full-color illustrations improve students’ accuracy and precision from initial incisions through deeper dissections.
• Clinical Correlation boxes place procedures in a clinical context to ready students for healthcare practice.