Offering a concise highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the musculoskeletal system this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations the CIBA Green Books contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge Revised by Drs Joseph Iannotti Richard Parker Abby G Abelson Brendan M Patterson and other experts from the Cleveland Clinic Biology and Systemic Diseases Part 3 of Musculoskeletal System Volume 6 integrates core concepts of anatomy physiology and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health medical and surgical disciplines Classic Netter art updated and new illustrations and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students clinicians and educators Provides a highly visual guide to embryology and physiology metabolic disorders congenital and development disorders rheumatic diseases tumors of the musculoskeletal system injury to the musculoskeletal system soft tissue infections and fracture complications Provides a concise overview of complex information by seamlessly integrating anatomical and physiological concepts using practical clinical scenarios Shares the experience and knowledge of Drs Joseph P Iannotti Richard D Parker Abby G Abelson and Brendan M Patterson and esteemed colleagues from the Cleveland Clinic who clarify and expand on the illustrated concepts Compiles Dr Frank H Netter’s master medical artistry?an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century?along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff NEW An eBook version is included with purchase The eBook allows you to access all of the text figures and references with the ability to search make notes and highlights and have content read aloud