The historical importance of the hand in advancing the study of human anatomy

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 209-221

  Shin, Eon K ^a   Meals, Roy A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Hand surgery; History; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; HAND SURGERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 15244341178     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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