Joint structure and function : a comprehensive analysis

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Joint structure and function : a comprehensive analysis

[edited by] Pamela K. Levangie, Cynthia C. Norkin

F.A. Davis Co., c2011

5th ed

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Rev. ed. of: Joint structure and function / Pamela K. Levangie, Cynthia C. Norkin. 4th ed. c2005

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The perfect balance of clarity and comprehensiveness- now more reader friendly and visually appealing than ever. This popular text offers the clear, logical discussions of the basic theory of joint structure and muscle action and provides the foundation you need to understand both normal and pathologic function. The 5th Edition features a dynamic new full color design, videos, and a streamlined biomechanics chapter. Thoroughly revised and updated, it incorporates the latest research findings and techniques, reflecting the text's emphasis on evidence-based practice.

Table of Contents

Joint Structure and Function: Foundational Concepts Biomechanical Applications to Joint Structure and Function Joint Structure and Function Muscle Structure and Function Axial Skeletal Joint Complexes The Vertebral Column The Thorax and Chest Wall The Temporomandibular Joint Upper Extremity Joint Complexes The Shoulder Complex Elbow Complex Wrist and Hand Complex Hip Joint The Hip Complex The Knee The Ankle and Foot Complex Integrated Function Posture Gait

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