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The Pocket Atlas of the Moving Body
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Mel Cash, Anne Wadmore (Illustrated by)
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Free shipping NZ wide Ships within 24 hours from UK supplier | Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback, 64 pages | | Other Information: | 65 illustrations, (some colour ) | | Release Date: | 01 April 1999 |
The leading sports massage expert Mel Cash now publishes this indispensable guide to the human muscular and skeletal system. It contains all the most relevant information needed to understand how the human body moves and maintains posture, drawing together knowledge from several different areas of medical science and presenting it in a clear and simple style. There is nothing similar available on the market, and the book is essential for all students of human biology, medicine and physical therapy (orthodox and complementary), and anyone involved at any level in sport, exercise, or dance. The 40 specially commissioned colour illustrations, plus 25 line drawings, provide a full picture of the human muscular and skeletal system, and the accompanying text explains how they may become injured, and the various other causes of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. About the AuthorMel Cash BA, LCSP (Assoc) has been a massage therapist since 1985, and has become one of the world's leading authorities on the subject through his books. He is the principal tutor of the London School of Sports Massage, and has lectured in anatomy and physiology at the University of Westminster. |
| Publisher: | Ebury Press | | ISBN: | 0091865123 |
| EAN: | 9780091865122 | | Dimensions: | 21.0 x 15.0 x 1.0 centimeters (0.16 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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 – Customer review on 27/02/2010
Handy little book, spiral bound with the usual standard of illiustrations of Mel Cash, very useable especially with the spiral back, a lot of thought has gone into this book.
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 – Customer review on 02/01/2007
This pocket atlas contains all the essential information needed to understand how the human body moves and maintains posture. It features accurate, full-page anatomical illustrations, and every part of the moving body is fully identified, described, and indexed. In addition, there are tables of muscles, joints, posture, and movement patterns, definitions of technical terms, and a listing of common types of injury. A valuable reference for all students of human biology, medicine, and physical therapy, as well as anyone involved at any level of sport, exercise, or dance. Mel Cash is a leading authority on massage therapy; he teaches anatomy and physiology at the University of Westminster, England.
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