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Get a solid foundation in the language of movement! Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant 3rd Edition builds on previous editions by delivering a rich and varied learning experience that is needed to succeed in todays fastpaced PTA education programs. Clear, concise explanations of anatomy and function, fullcolor illustrations and unique atlasstyle chapters make even the most complex concepts easy to master. In addition, a robust lineup of on and offline resources, featuring a companion Evolve website, give students the tools they need to succeed in both the classroom and the clinical setting! UNIQUE! Author team of Paul Mansfield and Don Neumann represent a rich blend of their experiences and expertise. Outstanding artwork with more than 600 fullcolor photos and drawings help you understand key concepts. UNIQUE! Atlasstyle muscle presentations clearly link specific muscles or muscle groups with relevant information. Clinical Insight and Considerations boxes link the concepts of kinesiology with their clinical applications. Summary boxes and tables pull content together into concise, readerfriendly format. Study questions and key terminology serves as a valuable study tool for exam preparation. Learning Objectives serve as an overview of each chapter as well as a handy checklist for review. NEW! UNIQUE! Goniometry boxes added at the end of each jointspecific chapter illustrate principles of goniometry as they relate to kinesiology. NEW! UNIQUE! Art from Neumann added where appropriate to help illustrate material. NEW! Thoroughly revised content reflects the very latest in Kinesiology.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant'? A: The book provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of kinesiology, specifically tailored for Physical Therapist Assistants, integrating anatomy, movement, and clinical applications.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 416 pages, offering extensive content for a thorough understanding of kinesiology.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the 3rd Edition of 'Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant'.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Paul Mansfield and Don Neumann, both of whom bring significant expertise in the field.
- Q: What are the unique features of this book? A: Unique features include atlas-style muscle presentations, clinical insights, summary boxes, and newly added goniometry boxes for enhanced learning.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in physical therapy? A: Yes, the book is designed to build a solid foundation for students and beginners in physical therapy education.
- Q: What resources are included with this textbook? A: It includes access to a companion Evolve website, offering additional online resources to support learning.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in this book? A: The book features over 600 full-color photos and drawings to illustrate key concepts in kinesiology.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on December 13, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.