Textbook Catalogue 2016

PHYSIOTHERAPY

Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System, 4th Edition M. Nordin, V. Frankel

Now in its Fourth Edition, Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System uses a direct and comprehensive approach to present students with a working knowledge of biomechanical principles of use in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. The text opens with a chapter that introduces the basic terminology and concepts of biomechanics; the remainder of the book then focuses on the biomechanics of tissues and structures, the biomechanics of joints, and applied biomechanics. 978-1-4511-1709-7 / 472 pp / 450 Illus, 25 tables / 2012 / £46.00 €55.00

Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement, 3rd Edition C. Oatis

The Third Edition of Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement relates the most current understanding of anatomy and mechanics with clinical practice concerns. Featuring seven chapters devoted to biomechanics, straightforward writing, and over 600 beautiful illustrations, the text provides detailed coverage of the structure, function and kinesiology of each body region. 978-1-45119-156-1 / 1032 pp / Feb 2016 / £71.00 €85.00

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