Anatomy, Histology and Pathology, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University Bedford Park, Adelaide, Australia.
School of Anatomical Sciences, Health Sciences Faculty, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
J Med Biogr. 2024 May;32(2):233-239. doi: 10.1177/09677720221148722. Epub 2023 Jan 17.
This paper traces the history of , one of the most influential anatomy textbooks produced on the African continent. Authored by the two renowned South African educators Phillip Vallentine Tobias and Maurice Arnold, the first volume of this book was published in 1963. Both an anatomy textbook and a dissection manual included an in-depth exposition of structures of the human body, presented in an innovative and engaging way. In 1999, in line with the developments in medical and anatomy education as well as broader societal changes, the book was significantly condensed, and its name changed to . The second edition of was published in 2020 and is currently still in use at many South African universities.
本文追溯了非洲最具影响力的解剖学教材之一《格氏解剖学》的历史。这本书由两位南非著名教育家菲利普·瓦伦丁·托拜厄斯和莫里斯·阿诺德撰写，第一卷于 1963 年出版。既是解剖学教材，也是解剖手册，书中深入阐述了人体结构，以创新和引人入胜的方式呈现。1999 年，该书顺应医学和解剖学教育的发展以及更广泛的社会变革，进行了大幅浓缩，并更名为《格氏解剖学图谱》。2020 年出版了第二版，目前仍在南非多所大学使用。
