Basic biomechanics
by
 
Hall, Susan J. (Susan Jean), 1953-

Title
: 
Basic biomechanics

Author
: 
Hall, Susan J. (Susan Jean), 1953-

ISBN
: 
9780073044811
 
9780071260411
 
9780071104319
 
9780073280493
 
9780071106665
 
9780073044873

Personal Author
: 
Hall, Susan J. (Susan Jean), 1953-

Edition
: 
5th ed.

Publication Information
: 
Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, ©2007.

Physical Description
: 
xvi, 544 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Contents
: 
What Is Biomechanics? -- Kinematic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion -- Kinetic Concepts for Analyzing Human Motion -- The Biomechanics of Human Bone Growth and Development -- The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Articulations -- The Biomechanics of Human Skeletal Muscle -- The Biomechanics of the Human Upper Extremity -- The Biomechanics of the Human Lower Extremity -- The Biomechanics of the Human Spine -- Linear Kinematics of Human Movement -- Angular Kinematics of Human Movement -- Linear Kinetics of Human Movement -- Equilibrium and Human Movement -- Angular Kinetics of Human Movement -- Human Movement in a Fluid Medium.

Abstract
: 
This introduction to biomechanics uses the latest findings from the research literature to support and exemplify the concepts presented. Quantitative as well as qualitative examples of problems illustrate biomechanical principles.

Subject Term
: 
Biomechanics.
 
Biomechanics -- Problems, exercises, etc.
 
Biomechanical Phenomena.
 
Biomechanics. (OCoLC)fst00832558
 
Biomechanik. (DE-588)4006880-8
 
Sport. (DE-588)4056366-2

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