Applied anatomy and biomechanics in sport
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Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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Published: |
Human Kinetics,
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Publisher Address: | Champaign, IL |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | x, 366 p.: ill. ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780736063388 (hard cover) 0736063382 (hard cover) |
Index Number: | R322 |
CLC: | R322 |
Call Number: | R322/A652/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-357) and index. Part 1: Fundamental concepts -- The assessment and modification model -- Talent identification and profiling -- Part 2: Applied anatomy: assessment and modification of physical capacities -- Absolute body size -- Somatotype in sport -- Body composition in sport -- Proportionality -- Posture -- Strength -- Power -- Speed -- Flexibility -- Balance and agility -- Modification physical capacities -- Part 3: Biomechanics: assessment and modification of sort techniques -- Analysis of sport performance -- Image analysis in sport performance -- Application of biomechanics in the improvement of sport performance -- Mechanics in sport: specific application -- Part 4: Practical example -- A practical example: pole vault. |