This text provides basic entry-level knowledge of biomechanical principles, emphasizing functional kinesiology as well as general anatomy. The application of the practical concepts of movement are outlined and discussed. Designed for students, the book is written in easy-to-understand terms. It includes terminology and principles, covering the shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, spine/posture, hip/pelvis, foot and ankle, gait, and assistive devices. Each chapter includes objectives and detailed study questions. The book also contains an anatomical reference appendix.
- ISBN10 1556422997
- ISBN13 9781556422997
- Publish Date 1 July 1999
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 2 October 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SLACK Incorporated
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English