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Article: Anatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook.(Book review)
- Article from:
- New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy
- Article date:
- July 1, 2008
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2008 New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Anatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook. N Palastang, R Soames and D Palastanga, 2008. Elsvier, Philadelphia, ISBN 978-0-443-06912-3 Softcover, 246 pages RRP; $ NZ 54,94
This book is designed as a reference text for practitioners in the clinical setting and a revision text for students. It is not a stand alone textbook but focuses on the main features of tile musculoskeletal system. The text is concise and clear with many simply illustrated diagrams throughout the book. There are five chapters. The Introduction outlines basic anatomical terminology and overviews the essential anatomical and mechanical features of the musculoskeletal system. While an outline is ...