Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji Publisher: Handspring Publishing ISBN: 9781912085590 Category : Hand Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. This is the first of three volumes in the brand new 7th edition. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the upper limb and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text. In particular it explains: the concepts of DISI and VISI, employing the author's own "parable of the three friends" the transition to bipedalism automatic swinging of the upper limb during walking the extension of the body schema through the hand prehension during evolution This book is intended for medical and physical therapy students; and for practising physicians and surgeons wishing to increase their knowledge of the functional anatomy of the locomotor system.
Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji Publisher: ISBN: 9780443103506 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 361
Book Description
Provides the reader with a unique guide to understanding the mechanics of the joints in the upper limb with the use of diagrams rather than text. The commentaries are short and the quality, clarity and simplicity of the drawings and diagrams are such that they could be understood without any verbal explanation.
Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji Publisher: Handspring Publishing ISBN: 9781912085606 Category : Human mechanics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the lower limb and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text dealing in particular with: Elasticity of the Achilles' tendon Barycentre of the pregnant woman Stance phase Swinging of the upper limbs Different types of gait, ordinary and military Jumping This book is intended for medical and physical therapy students; and for practising physicians and surgeons wishing to increase their knowledge of the functional anatomy of the locomotor system.
Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji Publisher: ISBN: Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 360
Book Description
"This book will be a valuable text for manual therapists, massage therapists, physical therapists and osteopaths interested in the biomechanics of the human body."--Jacket
Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji
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Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji
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Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji
Author: Ibrahim Adalbert Kapandji