Joint winner - Richard Asher Prize for the best new medical textbook, RSM/Society of Authors Book Awards 2005 Highly commended in the 2005 BMA Medical Book Awards: Basic and Clinical Sciences category The publication of this new textbook in 2005 represented a major advance in the integration of anatomy teaching with the study of clinical medicine. Whilst being traditionally structured by body region, the content of each chapter was highly innovative, including highlighted descriptions of clinical relevance and clinical photographs and images, in addition to a brand new set of anatomical drawings in full colour. Each clinical condition listed in the curriculum recommended by the American Association of Clinical Anatomists was systematically described and illustrated, using the best modality to demonstrate anatomical relevance. New for the second edition: #x2B22; Follows the recently published core syllabus of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland in addition to that of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists #x2B22; Greater emphasis on covering common diseases #x2B22; New coverage and illustrations for many topics including: aneurysms, diabetic neuropathy, stroke, hypertensive retinopathy, uterine fibroids and prolapse, ectopic kidneys, anal cushions, anal fistula, scoliosis and whiplash injuries #x2B22; Coverage of embryology to be increased #x2B22; Clearer orientation throughout and an increased level of cross-referencing between text and figures #x2B22; New images to include new prosections, new imaging, and new laparoscopic views.