| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 364 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Basic units, structure, and function : supporting tissues, muscle, and nerve -- Movement terminology -- The central nervous system : the brain and spinal cord -- The peripheral nervous system : cranial and spinal nerves -- Positioning movements of the shoulder and elbow -- Manipulative movements : the forearm, wrist, and hand -- The nerve supply of the upper limb -- Support and propulsion : the lower limb -- Nerve supply of the lower limb -- Upright posture and breathing : the trunk -- Sensory background to movement -- Motor control -- Occupational performance skills and capacities -- Occupational performance |
| Summary |
Now in its fourth edition 'Tyldesley and Grieve's Muscles, Nerves and Movement' has established itself as the leading textbook for the study of movement by occupational therapists. The book provides students with a sound understanding of the way in which bones, joints, muscles and nerves allow the body to perform movement during daily activities. Early chapters provide a foundation for the study of movement, with the complexity of detail increasing as the book progresses. Functional anatomy is related to the movements of daily living and is supported by activities for experiencing and observ |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Muscles, nerves, and movement / Barbara Tyldesley and June I. Grieve. 3rd ed. 2002 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Kinesiology.
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Motor ability.
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Movement -- physiology
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Motor Skills
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Muscles -- physiology
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Nervous System -- anatomy & histology
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Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
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Occupational Therapy -- methods
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Motor Activity
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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Motor ability
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Kinesiology
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Ergotherapie.
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Bewegingsleer.
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Spieren.
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Bot (anatomie)
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Gewrichten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tyldesley, Barbara.
Muscles, nerves, and movement
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| ISBN |
9781118713952 |
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1118713958 |
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9781299633858 |
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1299633854 |
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