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The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement (Recall Series)
By
Carol A. Oatis
$122
Price includes NZ wide delivery! Ships from USA supplier | Rating: | | | Format: | Hardback, 960 pages, 2nd revised North Am Edition | | Other Information: | 880 | | Published In: | United States, 01 April 2008 |
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 detailed coverage of the structure, function and kinesiology of each body region. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of the relationship between the quality of movement and overall human health. |
Table of ContentsPART I: BIOMECHANICAL PRINCIPLES Chapter 1: Introduction to Biomechanical Analysis Chapter 2: Mechanical Properties of Materials Chapter 3: Biomechanics of Bone PART II: KINESIOLOGY OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY Unit 1:Shoulder Unit:The Shoulder Complex Chapter 8: Structure and Function of the Bones Chapter 9: Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity at the Shoulder Complex Chapter 10: Analysis of the Forces at the Elbow during Activity Unit 2: Elbow Unit Chapter 11: Structure & Function of the Bones & Noncontractile Elements of the Elbow Chapter 12: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity at the Elbow Chapter 13: Analysis of the Forces on the Elbow during Activity Unit 3: Wrist & Hand Unit Chapter 14: Structure & Function of the Bones & Joints of the Wrist & Hand Part III: KINESIOLOGY OF THE HEAD & SPINE Unit 4: Musculoskeletal Functions Within the Head Chapter 20: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of the Muscles of the Face & Eyes Unit 5: Spine Unit Chapter 26: Structure & Function of the Bones & Joints of the Cervical Spine Chapter 27: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of the Cervical Musculature Chapter 28: Analysis of the Forces on the Cervical Spine during Activity Chapter 29: Structure and Function of the Bones and Joints of the Thoracic Spine Chapter 35: Structure & Function of the Bones & Joints of the Pelvis Chapter 36: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity in the Pelvis Chapter 37: Analysis of the Forces on the Pelvis during Activity Part IV: KINESIOLOGY OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY Unit 6: Hip Unit Chapter 38: Structure & Function of the Bones & Non-Contractile Elements of the Hip Chapter 39: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity at the Hip Chapter 40: Analysis of the Forces on the Hip during Activity Unit 7: Knee Unit Chapter 41: Structure & Function of the Bones & Non-Contractile Elements of the Knee Chapter 42: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity at the Knee Chapter 43: Analysis of the Forces on the Knee during Activity Unit 8: Ankle & Foot Unit Chapter 44: Structure & Function of the Bones & Non-Contractile Elements of the Ankle & Foot Complex Chapter 45: Mechanics & Pathomechanics of Muscle Activity at the Ankle & Foot Chapter 46: Analysis of the Forces on the Ankle & Foot during Activity Part V: POSTURE & GAIT Chapter 47: Characteristics of Normal Posture & Common Postural Abnormalities Chapter 48: Characteristics of Normal Gait & Factors Influencing It Index
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | | ISBN: | 0781774225 |
| EAN: | 9780781774222 | | Dimensions: | 27.0 x 21.0 x 3.0 centimeters (1.61 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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