Abstract
This anatomic atlas, in three volumes, is the thirteenth edition of a work that has, since the publication of its first volume in Hungarian in 1946, subsequently had editions in German, Russian-Bulgarian, Chinese, English, and Spanish. The work is arranged systematically as follows: volume I— Osteology, Syndesmology, and Myology; volume II—Splanchnology, Endocrine Glands, and Heart; volume III—Nervous System, Angiology, and Sense Organs. For the student in the dissection room, a three-volume work is rather unwieldy. A single volume work, such as the Grant atlas, which treats the material regionally, or the Wolf-Heidegger atlas, which treats it systematically, is preferable. There are a total of 803 figures, most of them in color, which are attractively produced on a good grade of paper. Many of these illustrations have been made from special dissections of original preparations. The color reproductions are superior to those found in the Spalteholz atlas, but they lack the
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