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Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics Samuels

Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics By Samuels

Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics by Samuels


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Summary

Provides the must-have knowledge you need of basic joint structure and muscle action and their normal and pathologic functions. The focus is on the science behind muscle function and movement and how groups of muscle together can contribute to function or dysfunction.

Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics Summary

Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics by Samuels

The first step on your path to success...
Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics and Kinesiology in Action work together to create a complete learning experience that builds the foundational knowledge you need to take the next step in your education. A reader friendly text, full-color videos and interactive exercises guide you every step of the way, making an often complex subject easier to understand and apply.

Text Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics
Develop the must-have knowledge you need of basic joint structure and muscle action and their normal and pathologic functions. You'll focus on the science behind muscle function and movement and how groups of muscle together can contribute to function or dysfunction. This evidence-based approach prepares you to explore the principles of rehabilitation that facilitate movement, strength, and mobility.

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Table of Contents

  • Chapters/Online Modules
  • I. Foundation Concepts
  • 1. Principles of Kinesiology and Biomechanics
  • 2. Structure and Function of Joints
  • 3. Structure and Function of Muscles
  • 4. Additional Biomechanical Principles
  • II. The Vertebral Column
  • 5. Structure and Function of the Spine
  • 6. Structure and Ventilation Function of the Thorax
  • 7. Structure and Function of the Temporomandibular Joint
  • Appendix A: Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Axial Skeleton
  • III. The Upper Extremity
  • 8. Structure and Function of the Shoulder Complex
  • 9. Structure and Function of the Elbow Complex
  • 10. Structure and Function of the Wrist and Hand Complex
  • Appendix B. Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Upper Exremity
  • IV. The Lower Extremity
  • 11. Structure and Function of the Hip Complex
  • 12. Structure and Function of the Knee
  • 13.Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot Complex
  • 14. The Kinesiology of Gait
  • Appendix C. Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Lower Extremity
  • Glossary
  • Index

    Additional information

    CIN0803643721VG
    9780803643727
    0803643721
    Foundation in Kinesiology & Biomechanics by Samuels
    Used - Very Good
    Paperback
    F.A. Davis Company
    2017-09-30
    360
    N/A
    Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
    This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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