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Biomechanics in sport : performance enhancement and injury prevention /

Biomechanics in Sport is a unique reference text prepared by the leading world experts in sport biomechanics. Over thirty chapters cover a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from muscle mechanics to injury prevention, and from aerial movement to wheelchair sport. The biomechanics of sports including...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International Federation of Sports Medicine, IOC Medical Commission
Otros Autores: Zatsiorsky, Vladimir M. (Vladimir Mikhailovich), 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2000.
Colección:Encyclopaedia of sports medicine ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents-- List of Contributors-- Forewords-- Preface-- Part 1: Muscle Action in Sport and Exercise
  • 1 Neural Contributions to Changes in Muscle Strength / J. G. Semmler and R. M. Enoka
  • 2 Mechanical Properties and Performance in Skeletal Muscles / W. Herzog
  • 3 Muscle-Tendon Architecture and Athletic Performance / J. H. Challis
  • 4 Eccentric Muscle Action in Sport and Exercise / B. I. Prilutsky
  • 5 Stretch -Shortening Cycle of Muscle Function / P. V. Komi and C. Nicol
  • 6 Biomechanical Foundations of Strength and Power Training / M. C. Siff
  • Part 2 Locomotion-- 7 Factors Affecting Preferred Rates of Movement in Cyclic Activities / P. E. Martin and D. J. Sanderso
  • 8 The Dynamics of Running / P. E. Martin and D. J. Sanderso
  • 9 Resistive Forces in Swimming / A. R. Vorontsov and V. A. Rumyantsev.
  • 10. Propulsive Forces in Swimming / A. R. Vorontsov and V. A. Rumyantsev
  • 11. t Performance-Determining Factors in Speed Skating / J. J. De Koning / G. J. van Ingen Schenau
  • 12. Cross-Country Skiing: Technique, Equipment and Environmental Factors Affecting Performance / G. A. Smith
  • Pt. 3. Jumping and Aerial Movement
  • 13. Aerial Movement / M. R. Yeadon
  • 14. The High Jump / J. Dapena
  • 15. Jumping in Figure Skating / D. L. King
  • 16. Springboard and Platform Diving / D. I. Miller
  • 17. Determinants of Successful Ski-Jumping Performance / P. V. Komi / M. Virmavirta
  • Pt. 4. Throwing and Hitting
  • 18. Principles of Throwing / R. Bartlett
  • 19. The Flight of Sports Projectiles / M. Hubbard
  • 20. Javelin Throwing: an Approach to Performance Development / K. Bartonietz
  • 21. Shot Putting / J. Lanka
  • 22. Hammer Throwing: Problems and Prospects / K. Bartonietz
  • 23. Hitting and Kicking / B. C. Elliott
  • Pt. 5. Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
  • 24. Mechanisms of Musculoskeletal Injury / R. F. Zernicke / W. C. Whiting
  • 25. Musculoskeletal Loading During Landing / J. L. McNitt-Gray
  • 26. Sport-Related Spinal Injuries and Their Prevention / G.-P. Bruggemann
  • 27. Impact Propagation and its Effects on the Human Body / A. S. Voloshin
  • 28. Neuromechanics of the Initial Phase of Eccentric Contraction-Induced Muscle Injury / M. D. Grabiner
  • 28. Neuromechanics of the Initial Phase of Eccentric Contraction-Induced Muscle Injury / M. D. Grabiner
  • 29. Manual Wheelchair Propulsion / L. H. V. van der Woude / H. E. J. Veeger / A. J. Dallmeijer
  • 30. Sports after Amputation / A. S. Aruin