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9780803643727

Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803643727

  • ISBN10:

    0803643721

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback w/ Access Code
  • Copyright: 2017-09-14
  • Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

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The first step on your path to success…

Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics and Kinesiology in Action work together to create a complete learning experience that builds the foundational knowledge you need to take the next step in your education. A reader friendly text, full-color videos and interactive exercises guide you every step of the way, making an often complex subject easier to understand and apply.

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Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics

Develop the must-have knowledge you need of basic joint structure and muscle action and their normal and pathologic functions. You’ll focus on the science behind muscle function and movement and how groups of muscle together can contribute to function or dysfunction. This evidence-based approach prepares you to explore the principles of rehabilitation that facilitate movement, strength, and mobility. 

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Table of Contents

Chapters/Online Modules

I. Foundation Concepts
1. Principles of Kinesiology and Biomechanics
2. Structure and Function of Joints
3. Structure and Function of Muscles
4. Additional Biomechanical Principles

II. The Vertebral Column
5. Structure and Function of the Spine
6. Structure and Ventilation Function of the Thorax
7. Structure and Function of the Temporomandibular Joint
Appendix A: Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Axial Skeleton

III. The Upper Extremity
8. Structure and Function of the Shoulder Complex
9. Structure and Function of the Elbow Complex
10. Structure and Function of the Wrist and Hand Complex
Appendix B. Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Upper Exremity

IV. The Lower Extremity
11. Structure and Function of the Hip Complex
12. Structure and Function of the Knee
13.Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot Complex
14. The Kinesiology of Gait
Appendix C. Attachments and Innervation of the Muscles and Structures of the Lower Extremity

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Index

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