International Research in Sports Biomechanics

ISBN-13: 9780415262309 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 352 str.

Youlian Hong

Opis

This edited collection presents cutting-edge research material on sports biomechanics from some of the leading international academics in the field. Covering a wide range of sports from basketball and baseball to martial arts, this book addresses some of the key contemporary themes in the discipline, such as training, injury prevention and rehabilitation. International Research in Sports Biomechanics represents an invaluable reference for sports biomechanists and sports science departments worldwide.

Spis treści

1. The Biomechanics of Fundamental Human Movement 2. Modelling, Stimulation, and Optimisation in Sport Biomechanics 3. Biomechanics of the Neuro-Skeletal System 4. Biomechanics of Sports Injuries, Orthopaedics, and rehabilitation 5. The Application of Electromyography in Movement Studies 6. Biomechanical Analysis of Tissue Load 7. Methods and Instrumentation in Sport Biomechanics 8. Biomechanics of Training 9. Biomechanics of Paediatric Exercise 10. Biomechanics of Martial Arts

O autorze

Youlian Hong