Start your first year with confidence! This bundle brings together two dyslexia-friendly A4 wired booklets created by a Chartered Physiotherapist, covering the foundation of MSK, anatomy, assessment, and clinical skills.

Perfect for first-year physiotherapy or healthcare students, these booklets simplify complex concepts into clear, step-by-step explanations with large fonts, colour-coded headings, and practical examples. Delivered straight to your door, they’re designed to help you feel confident for practicals, placements, and exams.

✨ Get both guides together and save, your complete first-year MSK and anatomy foundation in one bundle!

MSK Book

Perfect for First-Year Uni
Covers all the core anatomy and assessment basics you need for early practical classes and placements.

Explains complex ideas in short, simple sentences with large, easy-to-read fonts and colour-coded headings.

Inside the Book

• Body Basics: planes, axes, directional terms, ROM for all key joints

• Practical Skills: goniometer use, muscle strength testing, Oxford scale, SOAP notes

• Clinical Essentials: reflexes, contractile vs inert tissues, active vs passive movements

• Injury & Healing: soft-tissue and fracture healing phases, tendon and ligament injuries

• Neuro & Pain: dermatomes, myotomes, peripheral nerve formation, pain types

• Evidence-Based Practice: research methods, PICO, critical appraisal

• Plus: massage & soft-tissue mobilisation, exercise prescription tips, and more

   

  Anatomy Book

  Core Systems

  • Skeletal system: function, bone classification, structure, cells, matrix

  • Muscular system: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle

  • Nervous system: central, peripheral, somatic, autonomic, neurons, key pathways

  Joint & Region Guides
  Each section follows the same easy-to-read format:
  Overview • Bones • Bony landmarks • Ligaments • Cartilage • Synovial structures • Joint type • Blood supply • Articulating surfaces • Degrees of freedom & movement • Muscles/actions

  Areas Covered:
  Knee • Hip • Ankle • Foot • Shoulder • Elbow • Hand & Wrist • Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar Spine • Cranial skull bones and main spinal ligaments

  Muscle Tables
  Every muscle with: Name • Origin • Insertion • Action • Nerve supply