|aThe biophysical foundations of human movement /|cBruce Abernethy ... [et al.].
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|a2nd ed.
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|aChampaign, IL :|bHuman Kinetics,|cc2005.
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|axi, 363 p. :|bill. ;|c28 cm.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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|aIntroduction: human movement studies as a discipline and a profession -- Basic concepts of the musculoskeletal system -- Basic concepts of anthropometry -- Musculoskeletal changes throughout the life span -- Musculoskeletal adaptations to training -- Basic concepts of kinematics and kinetics -- Basic concepts of energetics -- Biomechanics across the life span -- Biomechanical adaptations to training -- Basic concepts of exercise metabolism -- Physiological adaptations to training -- Physiological capacity and performance across the life span --
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|aApplications of exercise physiology to health -- Basic concepts of motor control: neurophysiological perspectives -- Basic concepts of motor control: cognitive science perspectives -- Motor control across the life span -- Motor control adaptations to training -- Basic concepts in sport psychology -- Basic concepts in exercise psychology -- Physical activity and psychological factors across the life span -- Psychological adaptations to training -- Multi- and cross-disciplinary approaches to human movement.
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|aHuman mechanics.
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|aBiophysics.
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|aKinesiology.
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|aMovement|xphysiology.
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|aBiomechanics.
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|aBiophysics.
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|aExercise|xphysiology.
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|aSports|xpsychology.
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|aAbernethy, Bruce,|d1958-
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|3Table of contents|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004008595.html
The Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement, Second Edition, is now fully updated with information and enhanced learning aids that increase the readability and value of the text. Like its predecessor, the new edition provides a balanced introduct