Athletic Ability & the Anatomy of Motion
Author | : Rolf Wirhed |
Publisher | : Mosby Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 171 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0723426430 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780723426431 |
Rating | : 4/5 (431 Downloads) |
Download or read book Athletic Ability & the Anatomy of Motion written by Rolf Wirhed and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 1997 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the physics and engineering of sport and the athletic body. The general characteristics of bone, joints and muscles are related to their function in specific sports. Guidelines for flexibility and strength training are included, and the biomechanical aspects of exercise are elucidated from both theoretical and practical perspectives. ATHLETIC ABILITY AND THE ANATOMY OF MOTION is a bridge between biomechanics and the practice of sport.