Gray’s Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice, 42nd Edition
Edited by Susan Standring, MBE, PhD, DSc
For over 160 years, Gray’s Anatomy has set the global standard for anatomical reference. This 42nd edition combines the legacy of Henry Gray and Henry Vandyke Carter’s original vision with cutting-edge clinical insights, state-of-the-art imaging, and unparalleled digital resources, making it indispensable for medical professionals, surgeons, and students.
Key Features & Updates:
✅ Comprehensive Revisions
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Meticulously updated by international experts to reflect modern evidence-based practice
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New systems-oriented chapters on the peripheral nervous system and vascular/lymphatic systems (eBook exclusive)
✅ Advanced Visual Learning
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150+ new radiology images (X-ray, CT, MR, cinematic rendering)
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Enhanced art program with refined illustrations for clarity
✅ Digital Enhancements
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eBook included (Expert Consult® platform) with:
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21 expert Commentaries on emerging topics
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Interactive labeled imaging, videos, and supplemental tables
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Cross-device searchable text, figures, and references
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✅ Clinical Utility
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Ideal for USMLE/board preparation, surgical planning, and radiology reference
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Covers embryology, cell biology, and regional anatomy with clinical correlations
Why Choose Gray’s Anatomy?
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Trusted Authority: The most cited anatomical reference worldwide
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Innovation Meets Tradition: Balances classic pedagogy with 21st-century advancements like 3D imaging integration
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Multidisciplinary Relevance: Essential for anatomists, surgeons, radiologists, and biomedical researchers