Anthropometric facial proportions in medicine. Edited by Leslie G. Farkas and Ian R. Munro, 344 pp, Charles C Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, 1987, $65.75

✍ Scribed by Marentette, Lawrence

• Book ID: 102236580
• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 1988
• Weight: 176 KB
• Volume: 10
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0148-6403
• DOI: 10.1002/hed.2890100718

✦ Synopsis

This European-edited atlas is devoted to pathology of the head and neck, with intended readership to include both surgeons and pathologists. The stated objective of the atlas is to summarize the relevant concepts of the most clinically important disease states involving the head and neck region, and both surgeons and pathologists have contributed chapters.

The overall style of the atlas is highly polished. The distractions of "Americanized medical jargon are absent.

The atlas is divided into 12 chapters. Chapter 1 (Synopsis) represents a brief overview of the disease processes to be more fully discussed in later chapters, and,