Ligaments
Appreciating the Bands That Bind Us
$65.42
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2026
Summary
A lively tour through the biology, health, human performance, and popular culture of our bodies’ essential connective tissue.
Ligaments are the quiet workhorses of the human body. They anchor our bones, guide our movements, and protect our joints—yet they remain largely unseen and misunderstood. In Ligaments: Appreciating the Bands that Bind Us, orthopedic surgeon and acclaimed science writer Roy A. Meals explores anatomy, biology, history, health, human performance, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781421454214 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1421454211 |
| Author: | Roy A. Meals |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Imprint: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 481g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Roy A. Meals
Roy Meals, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of California Los Angeles. He is the author of Bones: Inside and Out and Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement.
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