Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise

Description

Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise is a quick reference guide to human musculoskeletal anatomy in its moving, active context.

An accessible format makes it easy for students to locate clear, concise explanations and descriptions of anatomical structures, human movement terms and key concepts. Covering all major anatomical areas, the book includes:

• an A-to-Z guide to anatomical terms and concepts.
• clear and detailed anatomical illustrations
• cross-referenced entries throughout
• highlighted key terms
• ‘hot topics’ discussed in more detail
• full references and a list of suggested further reading.

Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise is a must-have supplement for undergraduates in applied anatomy, functional anatomy, kinesiology, physical education, strength and conditioning, biomechanics and related areas.

Clare Milner is Assistant Professor in Biomechanics at the University of Tennessee, USA

Author Bio

Clare E Milner is Assistant Professor of Biomechanics at the Department of Exercise, Sport and Leisure Studies, University of Tennessee, USA. Her teaching on the Exercise Science Graduate Program is in the Biomechanics of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation and Applied Anatomy. Her research focuses on the rehabilitation of the knee in athletes and casual runners, following surgery.

Related Subjects

1. Nurse Education & Management
2. Sports Medicine
3. Biomechanics & Human Movement Science
4. Physiology - Sport
5. Anatomy