Sports biomechanics : reducing injury and improving performance / Roger Bartlett.

Author/creator Bartlett, Roger
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1999.
Descriptionxiv, 276 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Biomechanics of sports injury -- 1. Causes of injury and the properties of materials -- 2. Injuries in sport : how the body behaves under load -- 3. The effects of sports equipment and technique on injury -- 4. Calculating the loads -- pt. 2. Biomechanical improvement of sports performance -- 5. Aspects of biomechanical analysis of sports performance -- 6. Biomechanical optimisation of sports techniques -- 7. Mathematical models of sports motions -- 8. Feedback of results to improve performance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98021961
ISBN0419184406

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC1235 .B37 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold