Surgical Applied Anatomy (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Surgical Applied Anatomy Applied anatomy has, I imagine, a twofold func tion. On the one hand it serves to give a precise basis to those incidentsand procedures ln practice that more especially 1nvolve anatomical knowledge, on the other hand it endues the (11111 items of that knowledge with meaning and interest by the aid of illustrations drawn from common medical and surgical experience. In this latter aspect it bears somewhat the same relation to Systematic Anatomy that a series of experiments in Physics bears to a treatise dealing with the bare data of that science. The student of Human Anatomy has often a nebulous notion that what he is learning will sometime prove of service to him, and may be conscious also that the study is a valuable, if somewhat unexciting, mental