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The ideal introductory text for a rigorous approach to biomechanics, Biomechanical Basis of Movement, Fifth Edition helps build a precise, comprehensive grasp of the full continuum of human movement potential.

Integrating basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology, this fundamental text offers you a solid introduction to the study of biomechanics. By focusing on movement patterns of muscle groups rather than individual muscles, this text provides you with a holistic understanding... Read Full Overview

Help your students understand the full continuum of human movement potential with the Fourth Edition of this rigorous--yet understandable--introductory text on the market.

Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement integrates basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology for the study of human movement. The book provides a uniquely quantitative approach to biomechanics, and is organised into three parts: Foundations of Human Movement, Functional... Read Full Overview

Biomecánica. Bases del movimiento humano ofrece una comprensión precisa y completa del potencial del movimiento humano. Su enfoque principal es la naturaleza cuantitativa de la biomecánica y su texto, exigente pero accesible, aplica las leyes del movimiento y de la mecánica al... Read Full Overview

Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement integrates basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology for the study of human movement. The book provides a uniquely quantitative approach to biomechanics, and is organized into three parts: Foundations of Human Movement, Functional... Read Full Overview

Biomec?nica. Bases del movimiento humano es una excelente herramienta que ayuda a los estudiantes a comprender los fundamentos que rigen los movimientos y la compleja interacci?n din?mica del aparato locomotor, su formato hace hincapi? en un enfoque sencillo y amplio que se centra... Read Full Overview