Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and function with PAGEBURST Access (Physiotherapy Essentials) - Softcover

Palastanga MA BA FCSP DMS DipTP, Nigel; Soames BSc(Human Biology) PhD(Human Sciences), Roger W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 070203553X ISBN 13: 9780702035531

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 2011

Synopsis

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

Edition details

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 070203553X
• ISBN 13: 9780702035531
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 632