Tyldesley and Grieve's muscles, nerves, and movement in human occupation
By: McMillan, Ian R
Title By: Carin-Levy, Gail
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, c2012.Edition: 4th ed.Description: viii, 364 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781405189293Program: WHSOther title: Muscles, nerves, and movement in human occupation.Subject(s): Movement -- physiology | Motor Skills | Muscles -- physiology | Nervous System -- anatomy & histology | Nervous System Physiological Phenomena | Occupational Therapy -- methodsDDC classification: 612.7/6 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 612.76 MC TY (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054259 |
Rev. ed. of: Muscles, nerves, and movement / Barbara Tyldesley and June I. Grieve. 3rd ed. 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Now in its fourth edition, Tyldesley and Grieve's Muscles, Nerves and Movement 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.
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