Kinesiology

The Skeletal System and Muscle Function

4th Edition

Joseph Muscolino
Elsevier
784 pages
ISBN: 9780323812764
December 2022

This book provides a complete guide to the art and science of musculoskeletal anatomy, movement, and dysfunction treatment. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, it shows the body’s bones and joints, and how muscles function as movers, antagonists, and stabilizers. Part I covers the fundamentals of structure and motion, Part II the skeletal system, Part III provides a detailed study of the joints of the body, and Part IV examines how muscles function.