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Anatomy and human movement : structure and function / Nigel P. Palastanga, Derek Field, Roger Soames.

By: Palastanga, Nigel.
Contributor(s): Field, Derek | Soames, Roger.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Edinburgh : Butterworth-Heinemann Elsevier, 2008Edition: 5th ed.Description: xii, 717p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25cm.ISBN: 9780750688147 (pbk.); 0750688149 (pbk.).Subject(s): Human mechanics | Musculoskeletal system -- Anatomy | Musculoskeletal System -- anatomy & histology | Health and Wellbeing | Biomechanics | Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences | PhysiotherapyDDC classification: 612.76 PAL Summary: Now featuring full-colour illustrations & a streamlined organization, this classic text is an excellent resource for studying & reviewing human anatomy & function. It offers detailed coverage of each region of the body with easy-to-understand explanations & diagrams that clarify important concepts.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Now featuring full-colour illustrations, this classic text is written specifically for physiotherapy students studying human anatomy.

Accompanying the text are fantastic online resources for students and lecturers.

· Applied Anatomy covers upper and lower limbs and includes bones, muscles, joints, nerve and blood supply

· Now in full colour
· New online student and lecturer resources
· Lecturer resources
· Complete Image Bank - All 878 illustrations from the book with and without labels
· Student resources
· 50 Drag 'n' Drop exercises to test anatomy knowledge
· New streamlined layout

First published: 2006.

Previous ed.: Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.

Includes index.

Now featuring full-colour illustrations & a streamlined organization, this classic text is an excellent resource for studying & reviewing human anatomy & function. It offers detailed coverage of each region of the body with easy-to-understand explanations & diagrams that clarify important concepts.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Upper Limb
  • 3 The Lower Limb
  • 4 The Trunk and Neck
  • 5 The Head and Brain