Description |
xv, 443 pages : illustrations, 1map ; 25 cm |
Contents |
1. Why study kinesiology? -- Pt I Basic anatomical concepts 2. Introduction -- 3. The skeletal system -- 4. The muscular system -- 5. The neck and trunk -- 6. The upper extremity -- 7. The lower extremity -- Pt II Basic mechanical concepts 8. Human motion -- 9. Describing linear motion (linear kinematics) -- 10. Describing angular motion (angular kinematics) -- 11. Explaining linear motion (linear kinetics) -- 12. Explaining angular motion (angular kinetics) -- 13. Fluid mechanics -- 14. Free body diagrams -- Pt III Practical application 15. Qualitative analysis -- 16. Examples in the use of qualitative analysis |
Analysis |
Man Movement Mechanics For physical education |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
Subject |
Human mechanics.
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Kinesiology.
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Biomechanical Phenomena.
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Movement.
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Author |
Reid, J. Gavin.
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LC no. |
81008601 |
ISBN |
0130351393 |
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