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Manual of Structural Kinesiology

ISBN10: 1264428235 | ISBN13: 9781264428236

Manual of Structural Kinesiology
ISBN10: 1264428235
ISBN13: 9781264428236
By R .T. Floyd

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Manual of Structural Kinesiology, 22e provides a straightforward view of human anatomy and its relation to movement. While the manual is designed for use in undergraduate structural kinesiology courses, other clinicians and educators will also benefit from the text. The manual clearly identifies specific muscles and muscle groups and describes exercises for strengthening and developing those muscles. The author’s goal continues to be to provide important information in an accessible format through a combination of logical presentation, extensive and clear illustrations, and concise writing style. 

PREFACE
1 FOUNDATIONS OF STRUCTURAL KINESIOLOGY
2 NEUROMUSCULAR FUNDAMENTALS
3 BASIC BIOMECHANICAL FACTORS AND CONCEPTS
4 THE SHOULDER GIRDLE
5 THE SHOULDER JOINT
6 THE ELBOW AND RADIOULNAR JOINTS
7 THE WRIST AND HAND JOINTS
8 THE HIP JOINT AND PELVIC GIRDLE
9 THE KNEE JOINT
10 THE ANKLE AND FOOT JOINTS
11 THE TRUNK AND SPINAL COLUMN
12 MUSCULAR ANALYSIS OF SELECTED EXERCISES AND RELATED CONCEPTS
GLOSSARY
APPENDIX
NAME INDEX
SUBJECT INDEX

About the Author

R .T. Floyd

R.T. Floyd is in his forth-sixth year of providing athletic training services for the University of West Alabama. Currently, he serves as the Director of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine for the UWA Athletic Training and Sports Medicine Center, Program Director for UWA's CAATE accredited curriculum, and as a distinguished professor in the Department of Physical Education and Athletic Training, which he chairs. He also serves as chair of the recently established School of Health Sciences and Human Performance. He has taught numerous courses in physical education, exercise science and athletic training, including kinesiology, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels since 1980.


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