| Description |
xi, 491 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Basic terminology -- Skeletal considerations for movement -- Muscular considerations for movement -- Neurological considerations for movement -- Functional anatomy of the upper extremity -- Functional anatomy of the lower extremity -- Functional anatomy of the trunk -- Linear kinematics -- Angular kinematics -- Linear kinetics -- Angular kinetics |
| Summary |
This introductory text in biomechanics integrates basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology for the study of human movement. Organized into sections entitled 'Foundations of Human Movement', 'Functional Anatomy', and 'Mechanical Analysis of Human Movement', this edition contains new and updated examples |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2003 |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available on the Internet |
| Subject |
Human mechanics.
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Biomechanics
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Biomechanical Phenomena.
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Movement.
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| Author |
Knutzen, Kathleen.
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| LC no. |
2007027343 |
| ISBN |
9780781791281 |
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0781791286 |
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