Foundations in Kinesiology and Biomechanics [Paperback]

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• A chapter organization that first focuses on typical or “normal” and then introduce the atypical or abnormal, building the knowledge base necessary to provide effective interventions.
• Discussions of the concept of mal-alignment (postural deviations) that are interwoven throughout the text.
• Coverage of the anatomy of the musculoskeletal and neurological systems.
• Tables at the end of each chapter that describe the muscles surrounding the joint and their origins, insertions, and innervations as well as a dermatome diagram of the specific area.

 

Kinesiology in Action

• Interactive E-Book—the Foundation in Kinesiology and Biomechanics text in an easy-to-use, online format—lets you do all of your course reading and lessons online.
• Ten modules or lessons that each feature two pre-tests, practice activities, text and audio generation activities, and a post-test.
• High-quality videos that demonstrate the major concepts in each module.
• Discussion forums that provide opportunities to collaborate with your classlÃf