Kinesiology : movement in the context of activity
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| Main Authors | , |
|---|---|
| Format | Book |
| Language | English |
| Published |
St. Louis :
Elsevier Mosby,
c2005
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| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Subjects | |
| ISBN | 0323028225 |
| Physical Description | xvi, 230, 73 s. : il. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Biomechanics, kinesiology, and occupational therapy : a good fit
- 2. The study of human movement : concepts from related fields
- 3. Gravity : a constant force
- 4. Linear force and motion
- 5. Rotary force, torque, and motion
- 6. The head and torso
- 7. The proximal upper extremity
- 8. The distal upper extremity
- 9. The lower extremity
- App. A. English to metric conversions
- App. B. Body segment parameters
- App. C. Solutions to chapter applications
- App. D. Review of mathematics
- App. E. Trigonometric functions
- App. F. Commonly used formulas in biomechanics
- App. G. Biomechanical analysis of function
- App. H. Synopsis of characters
- App. I. Overview of muscle anatomy
- App. J. Working models of the fingers and wrist
- App. K. Learning objectives.