Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement

University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Introductory text for students in exercise science, bioengineering, or physical therapy on the anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology of human movement. Chapters include outline, objectives, review questions, and glossary. Illustrated.

Part I Foundations of Human Movement

1

(144)

Basic Movement Terminology

2

(34)

Skeletal Considerations for Movement

36

(34)

Muscular Considerations for Movement

70

(40)

Neurological Considerations for Movement

110

(35)

Part II Functional Anatomy

145

(180)

The Upper Extremity

146

(56)

The Lower Extremity

202

(82)

The Trunk

284

(41)

Part III Mechanical Analysis of Human Motion

325

(165)

Linear Kinematics

326

(40)

Angular Kinematics

366

(26)

Linear Kinetics

392

(34)

Angular Kinetics

426

(32)

Types of Mechanical Analysis

458

(32)

Appendix A

490

(8)

Appendix B

498

(14)

Appendix C

512

(2)

Appendix D

514

(5)

Index

519

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Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement

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