Kinesiology of the musculoskeletal system : foundations for rehabilitation

Kinesiology of the musculoskeletal system : foundations for rehabilitation /

"With its focus on the normal and abnormal mechanical interactions between the muscles and joints of the body, Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System: Foundations for Rehabilitation, 3rd Edition provides a foundation for the practice of physical rehabilitation. This comprehensive, research-b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neumann, Donald A. (Author)
Other Authors: Kelly, Elisabeth Roen (Illustrator), Kiefer, Craig L. (Illustrator), Martens, Kimberly (Illustrator), Grosz, Claudia M. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2017
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Kinesiology.
Human mechanics.
Musculoskeletal system > Diseases > Patients > Rehabilitation.
Kinesiology, Applied.
Biomechanical Phenomena.
Movement.
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena.
Table of Contents:
  • Getting started
  • Basic structure and function of human joints
  • Muscle : the primary stabilizer and mover of the skeletal system
  • Biomechanical principles
  • Shoulder complex
  • Elbow and forearm
  • Wrist
  • Hand
  • Axial skeleton : osteology and arthrology
  • Axial skeleton : muscle and joint interactions
  • Miscellaneous topics in kinesiology
  • Hip
  • Knee
  • Ankle and foot
  • Kinesiology of walking
  • Kinesiology of running.

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