Biomechanics in Clinic and Research - Jim Richards

Biomechanics in Clinic and Research

An interactive teaching and learning course

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Buch | Softcover
232 Seiten
2008
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-10170-0 (ISBN)
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Combines an online course with a practical and accessible book. This title includes animations, interactive tests and explanations to enable you to understand the clinical aspects of biomechanics.
Biomechanics in Clinic and Research is a unique resource, which combines an exceptional online course with a practical and accessible book. The course is thoroughly integrated with the text and the many high-quality animations, interactive tests and clear explanations will enable you to gain a confident understanding of the clinical aspects of biomechanics.

Written by a leading expert in the field, Biomechanics in Clinic and Research presents the latest research in a form which is accessible, practical, thorough and up-to-the minute.

A complete course comprising fully integrated paper and online components
15+ hours online learning time
Over 100 high-quality animations bring to life abstract concepts
Self-assessed questions and interactive tests help you check your learning
Updates keep it at the cutting edge
Carefully structured to build from basic principles to complex concepts
Highly practical with a constant clinical emphasis
Comprehensive coverage

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.

Chapter 1: Maths and Mechanics Jim Richards
Chapter 2: Forces, Moments and Muscles Jim Richards
Chapter 3: Ground Reaction Forces, Impulse and Momentum Jim Richards
Chapter 4: Motion and Joint Motion Jim Richards
Chapter 5: Work, Energy and Power Jim Richards
Chapter 6: Inverse Dynamics Theory Jim Richards
Chapter 7: Measurement of Force and Pressure Jim Richards and Dominic Thewlis
Chapter 8: Methods of Analysis of Movement Jim Richards, Dominic Thewlis and Sarah Jane Hobbs
Chapter 9: Anatomical Models and Marker Sets Jim Richards and Dominic Thewlis
Chapter 10: Measurement of Muscle Function and Physiological Cost Jim Richards, Dominc Thewlis and James Selfe
Chapter 11: Biomechanics of Direct and Indirect Orthotic Management Jim Richards
Chapter 12: Common movement tasks in Clinical Assessment James Selfe, Jim Richards and Dominic Thewlis

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.2.2008
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 276 x 219 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Kosmetik / Podologie
ISBN-10 0-443-10170-1 / 0443101701
ISBN-13 978-0-443-10170-0 / 9780443101700
Zustand Neuware
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