Biomechanics, human kinetics

Laboratory and Field Exercises in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics is the first book to fully integrate practical work into an introduction to the fundamental principles of sport and exercise biomechanics.

The Exercising Female: Science and Its Application is the first book to provide students, researchers, and professionals with an evidence-based reference on the exceptional scientific issues associated with female participation in sport and exercise.

Motor skill acquisition and athlete development practices are rapidly evolving.

Modelling and simulation techniques are of central importance to conducting research in sport and exercise science, informing data collection and helping to analyze patterns of movement and physical performance.

Over the past three decades the study of pediatric physical inactivity has become a public health concern.

Synergy discusses a general problem in biology: The lack of an adequate language for formulating biologically specific problems.

What are the challenges and potential pitfalls of real research?

In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that we have developed during the last fifteen years.

It is an essential skill for any strength and conditioning coach to be able to reliably assess the physical performance of their athletes and communicate the results and their implications to performers and coaches, alike.

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From carbon fibre racing bikes to 'sharkskin' swimsuits, the application of cutting-edge design, technology and engineering has proved to be a vital ingredient in enhanced sports performance.

Cardiac problems in athletic individuals are rare, but when they occur can be devastating.

Science and Football VI showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as football.

This highly illustrated book effectively simplifies the intricate principles of biomechanics for orthopaedic trainees.

Velocity-based training (VBT) is a contemporary method of resistance training (RT) that has become popular among sport scientists and practitioners due to the proliferation of devices that allow accurate real-time monitoring of movement velocity during RT exercises.

Mathematical models stated as systems of partial differential equations (PDEs) are broadly used in biology, chemistry, physics and medicine (physiology).

When working with sports men and women, the biomechanist is faced with two apparently incompatible goals: reducing injury risk and improving sports performance.

Cutting-edge solutions to current problems in orthopedics, supported by modeling and numerical analysis Despite the current successful methods and achievements of good joint implantations, it is essential to further optimize the shape of implants so they may better resist extreme long-term mechanical demands.

The Routledge Handbook of Elite Sport Performance is the first book to examine a broad span of performance and support issues in contemporary elite sport; including coaching, sports science and medicine, leadership and management, operating in different societies, living in the system as a performer, and future developments in the domain.

In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that they developed during the last fifteen years.

Gallstone and other diseases of the biliary tract affect more than around 20% of the adult population.

Human Motor Development: A Lifespan Approach, 10th Edition, offers an overview to the study of changes in human movement across the lifespan.

Science and Racket Sports IV presents a selection of important contemporary research into the four core racket sport disciplines of tennis, badminton, squash and table tennis.

Molecular Exercise Physiology: An Introduction is the first student-friendly textbook to be published on this key topic in contemporary sport and exercise science.

The International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry holds a major international conference every four years.

Fundamental Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise is an engaging and comprehensive introductory textbook that explains biomechanical concepts from first principles, showing clearly how the science relates to real sport and exercise situations.

In the movie Bull Durham, frustrated manager Joe Riggins stresses to his team, "e;This is a simple game.

The sixth edition of Ellestad's classic text on cardiac stress testing has been extensively updated and re-written to communicate contemporary understanding of the classical principles of stress testing to clinicians and researchers, students and seasoned practitioners alike.

Now in its fourth edition 'Tyldesley and Grieve's Muscles, Nerves and Movement' has established itself as the leading textbook for the study of movement by occupational therapists.

Biomechanics in Sport is a unique reference text prepared by the leading world experts in sport biomechanics.

Recognize market opportunities, master the design process, and develop business acumen with this 'how-to' guide to medical technology innovation.

Ergonomics is concerned with the 'fit' between people and their work.

The Science of Equestrian Sports is a comprehensive study of the theory and practice of the rider in equine sport.

Modelling and simulation techniques are of central importance to conducting research in sport and exercise science, informing data collection and helping to analyze patterns of movement and physical performance.

In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that they developed during the last fifteen years.

From world-renowned adventurer and bestselling author of The Art of Resilience and The World's Fittest Book, comes the ultimate blueprint to building a bulletproof body.

Prosthetic biomechanics is an interdisciplinary field of engineering, medicine, and biology, focused on enhancing people's lifestyles.

Discover the fundamental principles of biomedical measurement design and performance evaluation with this hands-on guide.

Biotribology includes tribological phenomena of natural and implant surface interactions under relative motion in the human body.

When working with sports men and women, the biomechanist is faced with two apparently incompatible goals: reducing injury risk and improving sports performance.

This is a readable and attractively presented textbook on fluid flow in biological systems that includes flow through blood vessels, pulsatile flow, and pattern formation.

How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?

Children and Exercise XXVII presents the latest scientific research into paediatric sport and exercise science and medicine, including contributions from a wide range of leading international experts and early career researchers.

How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?

This book provides in-depth information about the technical, legal, and policy issues that are raised when humans and artificially intelligent machines are enhanced by technology.

This beautifully illustrated volume provides a comprehensive guide to fascia-focused movement in original and contemporary Pilates mat, reformer, and studio applications.

Human beings are the 'all-rounders' of the natural world while they aren't naturally the quickest, biggest or strongest creatures, they can achieve more amazing physical feats than any other animal.