Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 26. February 2003
Book
Hardback
575 pages
978-0-7817-3405-9 (ISBN)
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Description
"Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement" integrates basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology for the study of human movement. The book provides a uniquely quantitative approach to biomechanics, and is organized into three parts: Foundations of Human Movement, Functional Anatomy, and Mechanical Analysis of Human Motion. New to this edition include: basic mathematics information, increased practical applications, and a new chapter on emphasizing techniques for measuring the strength of human tissue.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
515
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-3405-9 (9780781734059)
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Content
Part 1: Foundations of Human Movement Chapter 1:Material Properties Chapter 2: Skeletal Considerations for Movement Chapter 3: Muscular Considerations for Movement Chapter 4: Neurological Considerations for Movement Part 2: Functional Anatomy Chapter 5: The Upper Extremity Chapter 6: The Lower Extremity Chapter 7: The Trunk Part 3: Mechanical Analysis of Human Movement Chapter 8: Linear Kinematics Chapter 9: Angular Kinematics Chapter 10: Linear Kinetics Chapter 11: Angular Kinetic