Anatomy and human movement : structure and function

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Anatomy and human movement : structure and function

Nigel Palastanga, Derek Field, Roger Soames

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002

4th ed

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Includes index

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This book is an essential reading for those studying anatomy, with over 25,000 copies sold. All illustrations have been redrawn to meet the needs of students today along with a new design and layout to make studying anatomy easier. The upper and lower limbs have been divided into the bones, muscles, joints, and nerve and blood supply, and the book also covers the skin, trunk, neck, head, viscera and nervous system in a comprehensive way. The musculoskeletal structures are presented as a living dynamic system and is a must-buy for anatomy students today including all students of physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractic, occupational therapists as well as sports scientists, kinesiologists and podiatrists.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Skin: its appendages and special senses
  • The upper limb
  • The lower limb
  • The trunk and neck
  • The head
  • The viscera

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