Gray's Anatomy

Henry Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body

Title page of American 20th edition (1918)
Author	Henry Gray
Original title	Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical
Illustrator	Henry Vandyke Carter
Country	England
Language	English
Subject	Human anatomy
Publisher	John William Parker
Publication date	1858

Gray's Anatomy is a reference book of human anatomy written by Henry Gray, illustrated by Henry Vandyke Carter and first published in London in 1858. It has had multiple revised editions and the current edition, the 42nd (October 2020), remains a standard reference, often considered "the doctors' bible".^[1]

Earlier editions were called Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical, Anatomy of the Human Body and Gray's Anatomy: Descriptive and Applied, but the book's name is commonly shortened to, and later editions are titled, Gray's Anatomy. The book is widely regarded as an extremely influential work on the subject.