The Concise Book of Muscles, Third Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1623170214
- ISBN-13
- 9781623170219
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-02-16
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books
- Authors
- Chris Jarmey, John Sharkey
Description
Updated with the latest human anatomy and biomechanics research, the third edition of this authoritative, best-selling book offers a comprehensive introduction to emerging explanations of new models of living motion and human architecture. Detailed, full-color anatomical drawings and clear, succinct text identify all the major muscles, showing the origin, insertion, action, and innervation of each muscle. Designed to make complex topics easily accessible to medical students and anyone interested in anatomy and movement, The Concise Book of Muscles is a quick, information-packed, and user-friendly guide to this rapidly-growing and important field.
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