Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System

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Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System is written by Margareta Nordin and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1975284046 (ISBN 10) and 9781975284046 (ISBN 13).

Clinically focused, clearly written and vibrantly illustrated, this introductory text equips students with a working knowledge of the force-motion relationship within the musculoskeletal system and the use of biomechanical principles in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction in clinical settings. Content progresses logically, introducing the basic terminology and concepts of biomechanics and providing focused perspectives on the biomechanics of tissues and structures, the biomechanics of joints and applied biomechanics — with case studies throughout to integrate biomechanical knowledge into clinical training for patient care. This updated 5th Edition of Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System highlights the global relevance of musculoskeletal biomechanics and features new full-color images that demonstrate biomechanical movement with vivid detail.