Learn everything you need to know about the anatomy of the limbs and back andhow to apply the material to everyday activities and movements with this updated edition of the classic text. This user-friendly book is packed with detailed quick-reference tables and newly revised illustrations. Take advantage of expanded study questions and exercises at the end of each chapter to actively engage yourself in the learning process and enhance your comprehension of the material. Understanding the functional and clinical relevance of musculoskeletal anatomy has never been easier! INDICE: SECTION I ORGANIZATION OF THE BODYChapter 1 Anatomical TerminologyChapter 2 Tissues of the BodyChapter 3 Organs and Organ SystemsSECTION II THE UPPER LIMBChapter 4 General Survey of the Upper LimbChapter 5 The ShoulderChapter 6 The ArmChapter 7 Forearm and Hand: General ConsiderationsChapter 8 Flexor ForearmsChapter 9 Extensor ForearmChapter 10 Radioulnar and Wrist MovementsChapter 11 The HandChapter 12 Movement of the DigitsSECTION III THE BACKChapter13 The BackSECTION IV THE LOWER LIMBChapter 14 General Survey of the Lower LimbChapter 15 The Bony Pelvis, Femur, and Hip JointChapter 16 The Thigh and KneeChapter 17 Gluteal Region and Posterior ThighChapter 18 Movements of the Thigh and LegChapter 19 The LegChapter 20 The FootSECTION V THE HEAD, NECK AND TRUNKChapter 21 The Head and NeckChapter 22 The ThoraxChapter 23 The Abdomen and PelvisSuggested ReadingsGlossary
- ISBN: 978-1-4160-4980-7
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha Publicación: 15/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés