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" Kinesiology : "
Joseph E. Muscolino, DC, Instructor, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, New York, Owner, the Art and Science of Kinesiology, Stamford, Connecticut.
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BL
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Record Number
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875150
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Main Entry
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Muscolino, Joseph E.
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Title & Author
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Kinesiology : : the skeletal system and muscle function /\ Joseph E. Muscolino, DC, Instructor, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, New York, Owner, the Art and Science of Kinesiology, Stamford, Connecticut.
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Edition Statement
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3rd edition.
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Publication Statement
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St. Louis :: Elsevier Inc.,, [2017]
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xvii, 742 pages ;; 28 cm
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ISBN
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0323396208
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: 9780323396202
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Parts of the human body -- Mapping the human body -- Skeletal tissues -- Fascia -- Bones of the human body -- Joint action terminology -- Classification of joints -- Joints of the axial body -- Joints of the lower extremity -- Joints of the upper extremity -- Attachments and actions of muscles -- Anatomy and physiology of muscle tissue -- How muscles function : the big picture -- Types of muscle contractions -- Roles of muscles -- Types of joint motion and musculoskeletal assessment -- Determining the force of a muscle contraction -- Biomechanics -- Neuromuscular system -- Posture and the gait cycle -- Common postural distortion patterns -- Stretching -- Principles of strengthening exercise.
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Abstract
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This title provides a full-colour examination of bones and joints, with over 1200 illustrations which explains how muscles function as movers, antagonists, and stabilizers.
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Subject
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Human locomotion.
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Kinesiology.
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Musculoskeletal system.
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Health and Fitness.
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Health and Wellbeing.
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Human locomotion.
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Kinesiology.
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Musculoskeletal system.
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Kinesiology, Applied.
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Biochemical Phenomena.
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Musculoskeletal System.
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Dewey Classification
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612.7/6
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LC Classification
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QP303.M87 2017
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NLM classification
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WE 103M985k 2017
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2016 I-036
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WE 103
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