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Preface to the fourth edition | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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Introduction to movement | |
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Basic units, structure and function: supporting tissues, muscle and nerve | |
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Framework and support: the connective tissues | |
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Articulations | |
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Skeletal muscle | |
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Basic units of the nervous system | |
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Muscle tone | |
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Summary | |
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Movement terminology | |
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The anatomical position | |
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Planes and axes of movement | |
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Structure and movements at synovial joints | |
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Group action and types of muscle work | |
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Biomechanical principles | |
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Summary | |
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The central nervous system: the brain and spinal cord | |
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The Brain | |
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Introduction to the form and structure | |
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Cerebral hemispheres | |
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Basal ganglia | |
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Thalamus | |
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Hypothalamus and limbic system | |
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Brain stem | |
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Cerebellum | |
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Summary of brain areas: function in movement | |
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The Spinal Cord | |
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Position and segmentation of the spinal cord | |
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Spinal reflex pathways | |
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Summary of the functions of the spinal cord | |
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Summary | |
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The peripheral nervous system: cranial and spinal nerves | |
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Introduction | |
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Spinal nerves | |
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Peripheral nerves | |
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Cranial nerves | |
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Autonomic nervous system | |
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Summary | |
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Anatomy of movement in everyday living | |
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Positioning movements: the shoulder and elbow | |
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Introduction | |
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The Shoulder | |
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The shoulder (pectoral) girdle | |
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The shoulder (glenohumeral) joint | |
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Muscles of the shoulder region | |
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The Elbow | |
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Elbow position and function | |
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The elbow joint | |
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Muscles moving the elbow | |
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Summary of the shoulder and elbow in functional movements | |
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Summary | |
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Manipulative movements: the forearm, wrist and hand | |
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Introduction | |
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Functions of the forearm and wrist | |
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The forearm | |
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The wrist | |
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Functions of the hand | |
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Movements of the hand: fingers and thumb | |
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Muscles moving the hand: fingers and thumb | |
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Types of grip | |
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Summary of muscles of the forearm and intrinsic muscles of the hand | |
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Summary | |
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Nerve supply of the upper limb | |
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Introduction | |
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The brachial plexus | |
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Terminal branches of the brachial plexus | |
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Axillary nerve: shoulder movement | |
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Spinal segmental innervation of the upper limb | |
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Summary | |
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Support and propulsion: the lower limb | |
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Introduction | |
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Joints and movements of the pelvis, thigh and leg | |
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Muscles of the thigh and leg in support, swing and propulsion | |
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Functions of the foot | |
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Summary of the lower limb muscles | |
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Summary | |
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Nerve supply of the lower limb | |
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Introduction | |
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Lumbar plexus: position and formation | |
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Terminal branches of the lumbar plexus | |
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Sacral plexus: position and formation | |
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Terminal branches of the sacral plexus | |
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Spinal segmental innervation of the lower limb | |
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Summary | |
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Upright posture and breathing: the trunk | |
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Introduction | |
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Upright posture | |
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Breathing | |
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Pelvic tilt and the pelvic floor | |
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Nerve supply of the muscles of the neck and trunk | |
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Summary of the muscles of the trunk | |
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Summary | |
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Sensorimotor control of movement | |
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Sensory background to movement | |
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Somatosensory system | |
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Vestibular system | |
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Visual system | |
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Regulation of posture | |
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Summary | |
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Motor control | |
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Introduction | |
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Spinal mechanisms | |
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Descending motor system | |
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Planning, co-ordination and motor learning | |
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Summary | |
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Human occupation | |
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Occupational performance skills and capacities | |
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Multiple factors in control of occupational performance skills | |
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Core positions and patterns of occupational performance skills | |
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Summary | |
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Occupational performance | |
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Introduction | |
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Framework for understanding human occupation | |
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Case scenarios | |
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Example case scenario | |
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Further case scenarios | |
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Mabel; the ageing process | |
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Mary; Parkinson's disease | |
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John; traumatic brain injury | |
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Patrick; hand injury | |
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Christopher; spinal cord injury | |
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Susan; chronic pain | |
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Mabel; the ageing process | |
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Mary; Parkinson's disease | |
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John; traumatic brain injury | |
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Patrick; hand injury | |
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Christopher; spinal cord injury | |
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Susan; chronic pain | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Further reading | |
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Bones | |
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Segmental nerve supply of muscles | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |
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Practice note-pad list | |