Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant Second Edition
كاتب: Paul Jackson Mansfield , Donald A. Neumann Category: Biomechanics Publisher: Mosby منشور: 11 October، 2013 ISBN: 0323089445 اللغة: English File Size: 162.75MBThe second edition of Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant continues to deliver
a rich and varied learning experience that is needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced PTA programs.
Clear, concise explanations of anatomy and function, full-color illustrations and unique atlas-style
chapters make even the most complex concepts easy to master. Plus, a robust lineup of on- and off-line
resources, featuring the companion Evolve website, give you all the tools you need to succeed both in the
classroom and the clinical setting.
Layered learning approach provides a solid background in anatomy and function of the
musculoskeletal system and explains why material is relevant to the practice of physical therapy.
Clinical relevance helps you master the basics of human motion before moving on to more
complex clinical topics.
Atlas-style muscle presentations clearly link specific muscles or muscle groups with relevant
information.
Clinical Insight and Considerations boxes link the concepts of kinesiology with their clinical
applications.
Summary boxes and tables pull content together into concise, reader-friendly format.
Study questions and key terminology serves as a valuable study tool for exam preparation.
NEW! Full-color design makes content more vivid.
NEW! Expanded clinical content offers a clearer understanding of structure and function.
NEW! Video clips and clinical photos provide a clear demonstration of palpation techniques.
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