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Biomechanical basis of human movement / Joseph Hamill, Kathleen M. Knutzen and Timothy R. Derrick.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Baltimore, MD: Wolters Kluwer, 2022.Edition: 5th edDescription: x, 554p. 28cmISBN:
  • 9781975169527 hbk.
Subject(s): Summary: Focusing on the quantitative nature of biomechanics, this exacting but approachable text applies laws of motion and mechanics to in-depth analysis of specific movements, integrating current literature, meaningful numerical examples, relevant applications, hands-on exercises and functional anatomy, physics, calculus and physiology. Content is organized into sections that build upon each other to offer a structured introduction to biomechanics as it relates to exercise science. The extensively updated Fifth Edition emphasizes clinical relevance with integrated examples and questions and offers an expansive suite of digital resources, including new artwork, animations, and multiple eBook options to make mastery of biomechanics more accessible than ever.
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Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Mersey and West Lancashire NHS Library (Southport and Ormskirk) Hanley Library Southport WE 103 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SOH00001194

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Focusing on the quantitative nature of biomechanics, this exacting but approachable text applies laws of motion and mechanics to in-depth analysis of specific movements, integrating current literature, meaningful numerical examples, relevant applications, hands-on exercises and functional anatomy, physics, calculus and physiology. Content is organized into sections that build upon each other to offer a structured introduction to biomechanics as it relates to exercise science. The extensively updated Fifth Edition emphasizes clinical relevance with integrated examples and questions and offers an expansive suite of digital resources, including new artwork, animations, and multiple eBook options to make mastery of biomechanics more accessible than ever.