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Author Aaberg, Everett, 1963-

Title Muscle mechanics / Everett Aaberg
Published Champaign, Ill. ; Leeds : Human Kinetics, [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  613.71 Aab/Mme  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 216 pages : illustrations (some color). ; 28 cm
Contents The principles of muscle mechanics -- Basic muscle anatomy -- Muscle and joint analysis -- Exercise form and technique -- Trunk exercises -- Lower-body exercises -- Upper-body exercises
Summary Corrent technqiue is the key to effective resistance training. The right positioning and alignment is not only the safest way to lift, it's also the best way to isolate and train individual muscles. This book provides detailed instructions on the setup and technique for 73 exercises, with an emphasis on sound biomechanics for optimum results
Notes "This book is a revised edition of Bio-mechanically correct, published in 1996 by Realistic Individualized Professional Services, Dallas"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index
Subject Weight lifting.
Muscle strength.
Weight training.
Exercise.
Author Aaberg, Everett, 1963- Bio-mechanically correct.
LC no. 98013154
ISBN 0880117966 paperback
Other Titles Bio-mechanically correct