Therapeutic Kinesiology Musculoskeletal Systems, Palpation, and Body Mechanics

Name: Therapeutic Kinesiology Musculoskeletal Systems, Palpation, and Body Mechanics
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ISBN: 9780135077856

ISBN-10: 0135077850

ISBN-13: 9780135077856

Edition: 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Mary Ann Foster

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Therapeutic Kinesiology provides practical and relevant applications of the study of human movement to the practice of massage and bodywork. The first kinesiology text specifically geared to massage therapists, it's actually three books in one: a kinesiology text, a palpation text, and a body mechanics text. Focused on experiential learning, it is replete with self-study exercises – including many specifically designed to help practitioners avoid work-related injuries. It offers clear, friendly, and easy-to-read coverage of the skeletal, muscular, and neuromuscular systems; joint motion; biomechanics; posture and gait; basic palpation skills, the thorax and respiration; the ankle, foot,…

Book details

List price: $68.49
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication date: 9/27/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 768
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.828
Language: English




Introduction to Therapeutic Kinesiology



The Skeletal System



Joint Motion



The Muscular System



The Neuromuscular System



Biomechanics



Posture



Gait



Basic Palpation Skills



The Thorax and Respiration



The Ankle and Foot



The Knee



The Hip and Pelvis



The Spine



The Head and Neck



The Shoulder Girdle



The Arm and Hand



Body Mechanics and Self-Care