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Gray's Anatomy for Students International Edition,

Edition 5

Editors: Edited by Richard L. Drake, PhD, A. Wayne Vogl, PhD and Adam W.M. Mitchell, MB BS, FRCS, FRCR

Publication Date: 10 Mar 2023

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Concise, readable text and an outstanding art program make Gray's Anatomy for Students, 5th Edition, your go-to text for essential information in human anatomy. This fully revised volume focuses on the core information medical students need to know, in an easy-access format and with additional multimedia content to facilitate effective study and mastery of the material. A team of expert authors share a wealth of diverse teaching and clinical experience—all enhanced by more than 1,000 innovative, original illustrations by renowned illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson, who capture anatomical features with unrivalled clarity.

Key Features

Helps you understand the practical applications of anatomical concepts through unique coverage of surface anatomy, correlative diagnostic images, and clinical case studies
Contains increased representation of diverse population groups throughout, incorporating a wider range of skin tones and important clinical considerations related to transgender and intersex individuals
Presents anatomy logically by body region – as well as bonus updated eBook chapters for each major body system to facilitate learning from a different perspective
Includes new and improved online materials such as self-assessment questions, medical and physical therapy clinical cases, a unique Interactive Surface Anatomy tool, and more
Provides fully revised and updated clinical content including numerous new In the Clinic boxes, images, and correlates throughout that reflect the latest advances seen in clinical practice. New and updated Clinical Cases are included in the accompanying enhanced eBook
Features an updated neuroanatomy eBook chapter, so you can learn key aspects of this challenging topic in the context of general anatomy
Improves comprehension of complex cranial nerves with a visual map summarizing cranial nerve distribution and function
Offers schematic drawings for key structures and topics in every chapter, providing an additional, simplified approach to introduce each topic—ideal for quick initial understanding and as a guide for your own anatomy drawings
Enables you to quickly review the basic concepts from each chapter with Conceptual Overviews
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, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Evolve Instructor site with a downloadable image bank is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at https://evolve.elsevier.com

About the author

Edited by Richard L. Drake, PhD, Director of Anatomy, Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; A. Wayne Vogl, PhD, Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Adam W.M. Mitchell, MB BS, FRCS, FRCR, Lecturer, Interventional Fellow, Department of Interventional Radiology, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Title Reviews

5 Stars! "The concise, readable text, coupled with the outstanding art program makes this text immensely popular with students. The ebook site adds significant value by organizing the material into systems, an expanding format for medical and other health sciences curricula. In addition, there is a very nicely done neuroanatomy section, a plus for a textbook like this.... The updated format enables users to quickly review basic concepts from each body region alongside conceptual overviews.... Coupled with the ease and speed of searching the text itself, the basic plus of ebooks, the online site offers exceptional usefulness to our newer users as they enter the medical field. This is a very worthy new edition of a popular and well thought out book. Its thoughtfulness makes it an even better, more valuable learning pathway for students entering their early health-related curricula." Review by Brian MacPherson, PhD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine),©Doody's Review Service, 2025. Doody's Score: 100, 5 Stars!