Podiatry students and practitioners all need to know palpation skills, but previously have struggled to find the information they need in book form. Here is the answer: the bones, joints, muscles, nerves, arteries and veins of the lower limb are described and at the end of the chapters are review questions to test your knowledge. LOWER LIMB ANATOMY, PALPATION & SURFACE MARKINGS helps you identify, understand and palpate structures through an intact skin and aids all practitioners and students in the assessment and diagnosis of conditions using manual contact techniques, relating palpation to surface markings and anatomy. Accurate location and palpation of surface structures is an essential skill for podiatrists and lower limb specialists: here is an invaluable resource to help acquire that skill.

无论足科病学生还是临床医师都需要学会触诊技巧，但过去找到所需的相关内容实在不易。这里正是答案：下肢中骨骼、关节、肌肉、神经和动静脉在本书中都有所涉及，并在每章的最后都备有练习题以检测您对知识的掌握情况。本书帮助您透过完整的皮肤来认识、了解和触诊相关结构，并且为所有临床医师和学生应用触诊技巧对病情进行评估和判断、了解相关触诊表面标志和解剖学位置提供帮助。对表面结构的准确定位和触诊是足科医师和下肢病专家所必须的技能：本书正是帮助您学习这些技巧的重要资料。

* Introductory chapter on the principles and practice of palpation * High quality photographs showing surface anatomy accompanied by clear drawings depicting corresponding structures below the surface * Explanatory text detailing practical skills * Full colour throughout * Review questions at the end of each chapter