Author: Timothy R. Ackland
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 9780736063388
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sport, Second Edition, offers a variety of information for coaches and sport scientists that can be integrated and applied to the elements of body structure, body composition, assessment, physiology, and biomechanics.
Author: Timothy R. Ackland
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 9780736063388
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sport, Second Edition, offers a variety of information for coaches and sport scientists that can be integrated and applied to the elements of body structure, body composition, assessment, physiology, and biomechanics.
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Category : Anatomy
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Author: Timothy R. Ackland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781492574804
Category : Human anatomy
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
"The application of sport science to coaching has become the most important factor behind the rapid advances in elite sport performances of the past 20 years. Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sport, Second Edition, builds on this idea by helping coaches and sport scientists transfer the latest in sport science principles to their coaching practices by integrating the elements of body structure, body composition, assessment, physiology and biomechanics to assess capabilities and enhance the performance of individual athletes."--Back cover.
Author: Duane Knudson
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1475752989
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Fundamentals of Biomechanics introduces the exciting world of how human movement is created and how it can be improved. Teachers, coaches and physical therapists all use biomechanics to help people improve movement and decrease the risk of injury. The book presents a comprehensive review of the major concepts of biomechanics and summarizes them in nine principles of biomechanics. Fundamentals of Biomechanics concludes by showing how these principles can be used by movement professionals to improve human movement. Specific case studies are presented in physical education, coaching, strength and conditioning, and sports medicine.
Author: Simon P. R. Jenkins
Publisher: multi-science publishing
ISBN: 9780906522363
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
A valuable reference source for professionals and academics in this field, this is an encyclopedia-dictionary of the many scientific and technical terms now encountered in kinesiology and exercise science.
Author: Price, Justin
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 149254566X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The BioMechanics Method for Corrective Exercise enables health and fitness professionals to identify common musculoskeletal imbalances in their clients and apply appropriate corrective exercises to swiftly eliminate muscle and joint pain and improve physical function.
Author: Roger Bartlett
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135818177
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Bruce Abernethy
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 9780736042765
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
"This comprehensive book presents an integrated study of human movement and applies this knowledge to human performance and physical activity across the lifespan. The Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement, Second Edition, considers basic methods and concepts, typical research questions, key historical developments, professional training and organizations, and suggestions for further reading within each subdiscipline. The authors offer a unique perspective on the subdisciplines by exploring not only the basic science but also the changes in human movement and movement potential that occur throughout the lifespan as well in response to training, practice, and other lifestyle factors.".
Author: Gregory S. Kolt
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0443103518
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Provides a comprehensive source of the latest evidence based approaches to the assessment, management, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries related to sport and exercise. G Kolt, University Western Syd, Australia.
Author: Eric Horst
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762762659
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Drawing on new research in sports medicine, nutrition, and fitness, this book offers a training program to help any climber achieve superior performance and better mental concentration on the rock, with less risk of injury.