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Beschreibung

ALL-ENCOMPASSING and EXPANDED, now covering the WHOLE BODY (lower quadrant PLUS upper quadrant and spine) - The Comprehensive Textbook of Clinical Biomechanics (formerly Biomechanics in Clinic and Research) presents the latest research in a form which is accessible, practical, thorough and up-to-the minute.

  • Starts from basic principles and builds up to complex concepts
  • Highly practical with a constant clinical emphasis
  • Written for all health care professionals including physiotherapists and podiatrists

ALL-ENCOMPASSING and EXPANDED, now covering the WHOLE BODY (lower quadrant PLUS upper quadrant and spine) - The Comprehensive Textbook of Clinical Biomechanics (formerly Biomechanics in Clinic and Research) presents the latest research in a form which is accessible, practical, thorough and up-to-the minute.

  • Starts from basic principles and builds up to complex concepts
  • Highly practical with a constant clinical emphasis
  • Written for all health care professionals including physiotherapists and podiatrists
Über den Autor
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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section 1: Mechanics and Biomechanics Theory
1. Maths and Mechanics
Jim Richards
2. Forces, Moments and Muscles
Jim Richards
3. Ground Reaction Forces and Plantar Pressure
Jim Richards, Aoife Healy, Nachiappan Chockalingam
4. Motion and Joint Motion
Jim Richards, Dominic Thewlis, Robert Needham, Nachiappan Chockalingam
5. Work and Power During Human Movement
Jim Richards
6. Inverse Dynamics theory
Jim Richards
Section 2: Methods of Measurement and Modelling
7. Measurement of Force and Pressure
Jim Richard, Aoife Healy, Dominic Thewlis, Nachiappan Chockalingam
8. Methods of Analysis of Movement
Jim Richards, Dominic Thewlis, Jonnie Sinclair and Sarah Jane Hobbs
9. Anatomical Models and Marker Sets
Jim Richards, Dominic Thewlis, Ricardo Matias, Robert Needham, Nachiappan Chockalingam
10. Electromyography
P. Contessa, C.J. De Luca, Serge Roy and Jim Richards
Section 3: Clinical Assessment
11. The Biomechanics of Clinical Assessment
James Selfe, Jim Richards, Dave Levine, Dominic Thewlis
12. Biomechanics of Orthotic Management
Jim Richards, Aoife Healy, Nachiappan Chockalingam
13. Biomechanics of the Management of Lower Limb Amputees
Natalie Vanicek

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Andere Fachgebiete
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780702054891
ISBN-10: 0702054895
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Richards, Jim
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: Elsevier Health Sciences
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 192 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Jim Richards
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.05.2018
Gewicht: 0,791 kg
Artikel-ID: 108664513