Human Tendons
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.15 (876 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0873224841 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 574 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The only one of its kind This is an awesome, expansive discussion specifically on the subject of tendons. In fact, it is the only book specifically on tendon that i have been able to find. Trying to locate specifics on tendon anatomy, physiology, pathology, and histology is very frustrating but this book collects it all into one place with excellent discussion, photos, and drawings. This is the kind of subject-specific anatomy and physiology
Topics covered in the text include: construction, function, metabolism and biomechanics; embryonal and postnatal development; pathologies and anomalies; effects of physical activity, immobilization, rehabilitation and ageing; history of tenotomy; injuries, disorders and diseases; diagnostic and treatment principles; healing, transplants and regeneration.. Focuses on the macroscopic and microscopic anatomy, physiology and pathology of human tendons