Anatomy And Human Movement Pocketbook

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Roger W. Soames,Dot Palastanga
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2016-07-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702061332

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Anatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook E-Book by Nigel Palastanga,Roger W. Soames,Dot Palastanga Pdf

At last a concise pocketbook covering all the essential anatomy you need to prepare for your exams and clinical placements. All the areas of the body are covered by region and include bones, muscles, joints as well as movement, palpation, origin, insersion, and nerve supply. Common injuries, radiographs, MRI scans, CAT scans showing normal vs abnormal graphs are also included. Sections are covered in bite size chunks with easy navigation should you need to look up something in a hurry - an essential book to have in your pocket.

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Roger Soames,Dot Palastanga
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443069123

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Anatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook by Nigel Palastanga,Roger Soames,Dot Palastanga Pdf

At last a concise pocketbook covering all the essential anatomy you need to prepare for your exams and clinical placements. All the areas of the body are covered by region and include bones, muscles, joints as well as movement, palpation, origin, insersion, and nerve supply. Common injuries, radiographs, MRI scans, CAT scans showing normal vs abnormal graphs are also included. Sections are covered in bite size chunks with easy navigation should you need to look up something in a hurry - an essential book to have in your pocket.

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Roger W. Soames
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702047497

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Anatomy and Human Movement E-Book by Nigel Palastanga,Roger W. Soames Pdf

Over the past 22 years, Anatomy and Human Movement has grown into a classic textbook, helping students to understand and remember the mechanisms which allow movement to take place. Now in its sixth edition, the approach remains the same – each section of the body is presented systematically where readers are introduced to the bones, then guided through the muscles, joints , nervous system and blood supply. Anatomy of the musculoskeletal system is brought to life through simple full colour artwork following a colour key for clarity and accuracy. Detailed account of anatomy Stresses relationship between structure and function Summary Boxes used for quick revision aids or general overviews Over 800 full colour line drawings Over 50 photographs (including radiographs) Stimulates understanding and learning of anatomy and application to human movement Improved and new artwork Radiographs Expansion of joint replacement sections Free access anytime, anywhere to the eBook via Pageburst – please refer to inside front cover for your unique PIN and instructions

Author : Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2009-02-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702039591

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The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook E-Book by Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon Pdf

The Physiotherapist’s Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements – musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures. A to Z list of pathologies Contraindications to treatment Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described Biochemical and haematological values Common abbreviations New sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathology Additional material on drugs, special tests and assessment tools Now includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexes Over 90 illustrations

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Derek Field,Roger W. Soames
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 904 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781483141121

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Anatomy and Human Movement by Nigel Palastanga,Derek Field,Roger W. Soames Pdf

Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and Function, Second Edition, is concerned with the musculoskeletal system and its application to human movement. The design of this new edition builds on the success of the first edition. There has been some reorganization of the text and illustrations for better clarity, as well as new sections on the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive and urogenital systems, and on the eye and ear. Apart from introductory sections (terminology; components of the musculoskeletal system; embryology; and skin, its appendages and special senses), the book has three sections dealing with the musculoskeletal system: the upper limb, the lower limb, and the head, neck and trunk. In addition there is a fourth section on the nervous system. Each musculoskeletal section is presented in a similar way beginning with a study of the bones, to provide the basic framework of the section. This is followed by a description of the muscles, which are considered in functional groups in an attempt to explain how movement is produced. Finally, the joints are described and discussed, building on the knowledge gained from a consideration of the bones and muscles: this last part of each section also serves to bring together the preceding parts. This book was written for the student of anatomy who wishes to use this knowledge functionally and desires an understanding of the mechanisms enabling movement to take place.

Author : John Brewer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2016-11-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0857624652

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Pocket Anatomy of the Moving Body by John Brewer Pdf

Author : Roger Soames,Nigel Palastanga
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2018-09-11
Category : Anatomy
ISBN : 0702072265

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Anatomy and Human Movement by Roger Soames,Nigel Palastanga Pdf

Nigel Palastanga's name appears first in the previous edition.

Author : Nigel Palastanga
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Human anatomy
ISBN : 0443069131

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Anatomy and Human Movement Study Cards by Nigel Palastanga Pdf

Author : Tony Everett,Clare Kell
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2010-03-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702044137

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Human Movement by Tony Everett,Clare Kell Pdf

The sixth edition of this popular text introducing human movement to a range of readers, offers the building blocks, signposts and opportunities to think about the application and integration of basic Human Movement theory. It confirms basic knowledge which is then applied to specific areas. Drawing on the expertise of a range of authors from the healthcare professions, the new edition has adopted a themed approach that links chapters in context. The strength of this current edition is the explicit chapter integration which attempts to mimic the realities of human movement. The themed approach explores the psychosocial influences on movement. Integration is further facilitated by increased cross-referencing between the chapters and the innovative use of one themed case study throughout. Framed about a family unit, this case study enables chapter authors to explicitly apply the content of their chapters to the real world of human movement. Taken as a whole, this more integrated format will enable readers to see the reality and complexity of human movement.

Author : Stuart Porter
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 685 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702043444

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Tidy's Physiotherapy by Stuart Porter Pdf

A classic textbook and a student favourite, Tidy's Physiotherapy aims to reflect contemporary practice of physiotherapy and can be used as a quick reference by the physiotherapy undergraduate for major problems that they may encounter throughout their study, or while on clinical placement. Tidy's Physiotherapy is a resource which charts a range of popular subject areas. It also encourages the student to think about problem-solving and basic decision-making in a practice setting, presenting case studies to consolidate and apply learning. In this fifteenth edition, new chapters have been added and previous chapters withdrawn, continuing its reflection of contemporary education and practice. Chapters have again been written by experts who come from a wide range of clinical and academic backgrounds. The new edition is complemented by an accompanying online ancillary which offers access to over 50 video clips on musculoskeletal tests, massage and exercise and an image bank along with the addition of crosswords and MCQs for self-assessment. Now with new chapters on: Reflection Collaborative health and social care / interprofessional education Clinical leadership Pharmacology Muscle imbalance Sports management Acupuncture in physiotherapy Management of Parkinson's and of older people Neurodynamics Part of the Physiotherapy Essentials series - core textbooks for both students and lecturers! Covers a comprehensive range of clinical, academic and professional subjects Annotated illustrations to simplify learning Definition, Key Point and Weblink boxes Online access to over 50 video clips and 100's of dowloadable images (http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy) Online resources via Evolve Learning with video clips, image bank, crosswords and MCQs! Log on and register at http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy Case studies Additional illustrations

Author : Carol A. Oatis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 968 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015082738256

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Kinesiology by Carol A. Oatis Pdf

The Second Edition of Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement relates the most current understanding of anatomy and mechanics with clinical practice concerns. Featuring seven chapters devoted to biomechanics, straightforward writing, and over 900 beautiful illustrations, the text provides you with detailed coverage of the structure, function, and kinesiology of each body region. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the relationship between the quality of movement and overall human health. Special features include: New DVD containing about 150 videos provides dynamic examples of clinical demonstrations, principle illustrations, and lab activities. This powerful resource explores patient function, dysfunction, and injury for greater comprehension. Clinical Relevance Boxes reinforce the relationship of biomechanical principles to patient care through real-life case studies. Muscle Attachment Boxes provide easily accessed anatomical information and tips on muscle palpation Examining the Forces Boxes highlight the advanced mathematical concepts used to determine forces on joint structure. Evidence-based presentations deliver the most current literature and essential classic studies for your understanding of musculoskeletal structure and function. Whether you are a student or practitioner in the field of physical therapy, occupational therapy, or exercise science, this comprehensive book serves as an excellent resource for best practice techniques.

Author : David A. Winter
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470398180

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Biomechanics and Motor Control of Human Movement by David A. Winter Pdf

The classic book on human movement in biomechanics, newly updated Widely used and referenced, David Winter's Biomechanics and Motor Control of Human Movement is a classic examination of techniques used to measure and analyze all body movements as mechanical systems, including such everyday movements as walking. It fills the gap in human movement science area where modern science and technology are integrated with anatomy, muscle physiology, and electromyography to assess and understand human movement. In light of the explosive growth of the field, this new edition updates and enhances the text with: Expanded coverage of 3D kinematics and kinetics New materials on biomechanical movement synergies and signal processing, including auto and cross correlation, frequency analysis, analog and digital filtering, and ensemble averaging techniques Presentation of a wide spectrum of measurement and analysis techniques Updates to all existing chapters Basic physical and physiological principles in capsule form for quick reference An essential resource for researchers and student in kinesiology, bioengineering (rehabilitation engineering), physical education, ergonomics, and physical and occupational therapy, this text will also provide valuable to professionals in orthopedics, muscle physiology, and rehabilitation medicine. In response to many requests, the extensive numerical tables contained in Appendix A: "Kinematic, Kinetic, and Energy Data" can also be found at the following Web site: www.wiley.com/go/biomechanics

Author : Christy Cael
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2022-03-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781284234800

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Functional Anatomy: Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Palpation for Manual Therapists by Christy Cael Pdf

"Cael's Functional Anatomy provides dynamic and clear regional coverage of the human body's muscle profile and surface anatomy, along with step-by-step kinesthetic exercises and palpation instructions, which helps readers to easily understand the body's structures, regions, and layers. 1. Superior art and photos make it easy to locate and palpate specific structures. 2. Each chapter's Putting It in Motion sections/animations and Synergist/Antagonist tables identify and explain specific muscles and the actions that contribute to motion. 3. Try This! activities and Chapter Review Questions provide key kinesthetic concepts and reinforce learning. 4. A digital Workbook in a new writable PDF format, along with new Flashcards, will provide additional activities, exercises, and self-testing opportunities, available via the new Navigate. 5. The new online Anatomy & Physiology Review Module serves as an interactive study tool that allows students to further explore the human body and test their knowledge"--

Author : Nigel P. Palastanga
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1284820042

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Anatomy and Human Movement Structure and Function by Nigel P. Palastanga Pdf

Author : Joseph Hamill,Kathleen Knutzen,Timothy R. Derrick
Publisher : LWW
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Biomechanics
ISBN : 1451177305

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Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement by Joseph Hamill,Kathleen Knutzen,Timothy R. Derrick Pdf

Focusing on the quantitative nature of biomechanics, this book integrates current literature, meaningful numerical examples, relevant applications, hands-on exercises, and functional anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology to help students - regardless of their mathematical background - understand the full continuum of human movement potential.