Anatomy for Pilates

Created in partnership with Pilates World University, this is a detailed training resource and reference aimed at Pilates instructors and those in training.

The anatomy section focuses on the skeletal, muscular and respiratory systems with detailed 3D anatomy that includes all anatomical structures involved in the exercises.

3D anatomy section also includes anatomy text with links to 3D muscle atlas and relevant muscle function animations.
Benefits

* Easily export images for presentations.
* Make learning enjoyable with interactive quiz.
* Quick and easy aid to learning, reviewing and teaching anatomy.

Detailed List of Views

Content will cover key fundamentals, key preparatory Pilates exercises, classical matwork and movement types with supporting text, over 30 live video clips of exercises and some animated sequences.

Contents
24 different anatomy views. All views can be rotated and all anatomical structures can be highlighted.

Anatomy Section

Each anatomy view will consist of a maximum of 7 layers, which will enable all of the individual muscles to be viewed clearly. Further, a muscle attachment layer will also be included.

* 12 Musculoskeletal views
* 4 Joint views
* 7 Schematic joint views
* 1 Respiratory system view
* 45 animations showing muscle function and covering:
o Lower extremity
o Upper extremity
o Pelvic floor
o Head and neck
o Trunk

* MUSCLE ATLAS
* PILATES CONTENT
* PILATES VIEWS
Two Pilates views, showing the movements 'Roll like a ball' and 'Pelvic tilt'.
* PILATES TEXT
The Pilates text will focus on:
o Key Fundamentals
o Key Preparatory Pilates Exercises
o Classical Matwork Exercises
o Movement and Muscular Focus
* PILATES VIDEOS
50 Pilates videos

Technical Specification
Single user licence

Format: DVD-ROM. PC only

PC/Windows OS: Windows 98se, 2000, ME, XP, Vista
PC/Windows hardware: Pentium Processor or equivalent, 32MB RAM, 800x600 screen resolution, 16-bit colour.
Mac: Not supported.

Vista: Supported