Anatomy of the Human Body, Part 3 (Gray's Anatomy)
by Henry Gray
'Anatomy of the Human Body, Part 3 (Gray's Anatomy)' Summary
This volume of 'Anatomy of the Human Body,' originally published in 1918, focuses on the angiology, or the study of the circulatory system. It provides a detailed description of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels that transport blood and lymph throughout the human body. The text systematically explores the structure and function of each type of vessel, detailing their branching patterns, relationships to surrounding tissues, and roles in vital physiological processes. It also explores the intricate workings of the lymphatic system, including its crucial role in immunity and fluid balance. The book's comprehensive and detailed approach makes it a valuable resource for students, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the complexities of human anatomy.Book Details
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Henry Gray was a British anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book Gray's Anatomy. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25. Gray was born in Belgravia, Lo...
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