PHOTOGRAPHIC DISSECTOR FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY STUDENTS

PHOTOGRAPHIC DISSECTOR FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY STUDENTS

Editorial:
MCGRAW HILL
Año de edición:
Materia
Fisioterapia
ISBN:
978-1-260-45793-3
Páginas:
256
N. de edición:
1
Idioma:
Español
Disponibilidad:
Disponible en 10 días

Descuento:

-5%

Antes:

80,50 €

Despues:

76,48 €

Introduction
Tools
Laboratory Safety

Chapter I - The Back
1. Superficial and Intermediate Back Muscles 1
2. Deep Muscles of the Back 8
3. Suboccipital Triangle of the Neck 12
Practice Questions for the Back 14

Chapter II - The Upper Limb
4. Shoulder and Pectoral Regions 15
5. Axilla 23
6. Brachial Plexus 27
7. Arm, Anterior Compartment 31
8. Arm, Posterior Compartment 31
9. Cubital Fossa 32
10. Forearm, Anterior Compartment 32
11. Forearm, Posterior Compartment 34
12. Glenohumeral Joint 36
13. Hand 38
Practice Questions for the Upper Limb 40

Chapter III - The Lower Limb
14. Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Canal 41
15. Thigh, Anterior Compartment 42
16. Thigh, Medial Compartment 43
17. Gluteal Region 43
18. Thigh, Posterior Compartment 45
19. Popliteal Fossa 46
20. Leg, Posterior Compartment 47
21. Leg, Anterior Compartment 47
22. Leg, Lateral Compartment 48
23. Knee Joint 48
24. Foot 49
25. Joints of the Ankle and Foot 50
Practice Questions for the Lower Limb 51

Chapter IV - The Head & Neck
26. Posterior Triangle of the Neck 53
27. Anterior Triangles of the Neck 53
28. Face 55
29. Infratemporal Fossa 56
30. Brain and Meninges 57
Practice Questions for the Brain 64
31. Orbit 66
32. Pharynx, Nasal and Oral Cavities 67
33. Larynx 68
34. Pterygopalatine Fossa 69
Practice Questions for the Head & Neck 70

Chapter V - The Thorax
35. Thoracic Cavity and Anterior Thoracic Wall 71
36. Mediastinum 72
37. Heart 73
38. Lungs 78
39. Posterior Thoracic Wall 79
Practice Questions for the Thorax 80

Chapter VI - The Abdomen & Pelvis
40. Abdominal Cavity 81
41. Celiac Artery 82
42. Portal System 83
43. Superior Mesenteric Artery 84
44. Inferior Mesenteric Artery 84
45. Posterior Abdominal Wall 85
46. Pelvic Cavity 86
47. Pelvic Hemisection 88
48. Ischioanal Fossa 89
49. Female Perineum 90
50. Male Perineum 91
51. Female Mammary Gland 91
Practice Questions for Abdomen & Pelvis 91
Answers to Practice Questions 93

1. Back 93
2. Upper Limb 95
3. Lower Limb 97
4. Head & Neck 98
5. Brain 99
6. Thorax 100
7. Abdomen & Pelvis 101

Index
List of Figures

An accessible guide to anatomical structures and the tools used for dissection.

Learning and naming the many parts and systems of the human body can be a daunting task for medical and physical therapy students preparing for careers in various scientific and medical professions. With a combination of informative text and clear images, Photographic Dissector for Physical Therapy Students provides an unparalleled examination of anatomical structures and the tools used for dissection.

Using visible external landmarks, students will learn how to locate internal structures and develop a better understanding of anatomy. The book offers thorough coverage of the types of tools for dissecting along with detailed photographic instructions for every step of dissection. Each tool is clearly defined with its purpose.
• Modeled to follow the curriculum of Doctor of Physical Therapy programs, which often includes simultaneous courses in kinesiology and physiology
• Clinical correlates throughout the book provide important information about function and dysfunction in order to inspire diagnostic thought
• Examples are drawn from real cases in clinical practice
• Each chapter contains a checklist of important structures
• Exam-style multiple choice questions and answers, along with explanations and strategies for working through the questions

Author
James Sonne is the Gross Anatomy and Neuroscience educator for University of Central Florida's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program where he also researches the effects of physical exercise on neurodegeneration and brain aging. He earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine for his translational studies on the prevention of Parkinson's disease using a novel peptide delivered to the brain non-invasively by nasal spray.