"a great overview, and a theoretical underpinning to clinical biomechanics."
"it would be a useful reference resource for many health departments"
"a brilliant textbook that assists the reader through a large, difficult topic"
"This book is a complete course comprising of fully integrated print and online components which bring quality animations to life. "This book is recommended for the library of any practitioner who has a strong interest in biomechanics and wishes to study further the concepts of biomechanics taking it to the next level." Shaun Kelly, Podiatry Review. Vol. 65 No. 4
Section 1: Mechanics and Biomechanics Theory
Section 2: Methods of Measurement and Modelling
Section 3: Clinical Assessment
Jim Richards is Professor of Biomechanics and research lead for the Allied Health Research Unit (AHRu) at the University of Central Lancashire in 2004. He has authored over 160 peer reviewed journal papers and written and edited several textbooks, including the 5th edition of Whittle's Gait Analysis (2012). He will take over from David Levine as the lead editor for this edition.