Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant (Third Edition)
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- Synopsis
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This book builds on previous editions by delivering a rich and varied learning experience that is needed to succeed in today's fast-paced PTA education 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. In addition, a robust lineup of on- and off-line resources, featuring a companion Evolve website, give students the tools they need to succeed in both the classroom and the clinical setting!
Author team of Paul Mansfield and Don Neumann represent a rich blend of their experiences and expertise.
- Outstanding artwork with more than 600 full-color photos and drawings help you understand key concepts.
- 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.
- Learning Objectives serve as an overview of each chapter as well as a handy checklist for review.
- Goniometry boxes added at the end of each joint-specific chapter illustrate principles of goniometry as they relate to kinesiology.
- Art from Neumann added where appropriate to help illustrate material.
- Thoroughly revised content reflects the very latest in Kinesiology.
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 414 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780323544986
- Publisher:
- Elsevier, Inc.
- Date of Addition:
- 03/15/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Elsevier, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Textbooks, Medicine
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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