Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and Function (Physiotherapy Essentials) - Softcover

Nigel Palastanga; Roger Soames; Derek Field

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9780750688147: Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and Function (Physiotherapy Essentials)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750688149 ISBN 13: 9780750688147

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006

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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

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From the Publisher:

New for the third edition: - The text has been completely updated, revised and reordered to make it more

student-friendly. - There are superb new color illustrations - There is new material on functional human movements, the head and neck, the nervous system, joint motion This new color edition of Anatomy and Human Movement will continue as an essential student textbook of musculo-skeletal anatomy for all those who study the living body and who eventually determine their diagnoses and apply their treatments through an intact skin. This book is tailor-made for all students of anatomy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, osteopathy, chiropractic, and podiatry. It is highly recommended for clinicians concerned with musculo-skeletal disorders, sports medicine, biomechanics and gait.

About the Author:

Nigel Palastanga, MA, BA, MCSP, DMS, DipTP, Department of Physiotherapy Education, University of Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK; Roger W. Soames, BSc (Human Biology), PhD (Human Sciences), Associate Professor and Head of Anatomy; and Derek Field, Grad Dip Phys, FCSP, DipTP, SRP, Formerly Vice Principal, North London School of Physiotherapy, City University, London, UK

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