Applied kinesiology : the scientific study of human performance / Clayne R. Jensen and Gordon W. Schultz..
By: Jensen, Clayne R
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Contributor(s): Schultz, Gordon W
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Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 612.76 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00036206 |
Rev. ed. published as: Applied kinesiology and biomechnics. 3rd ed. c1983.
Bibliography: p. 379-381. - Includes index.
Part one: Body systems involved in human movement: Muscular system -- Skeletal action -- Neural control of movement -- Circulorespiratory support -- Part two: Muscular actions - key to human movement: Specific muscle uses -- Muscular actions of the upper extremities -- Muscular actions of the trunk and neck -- Muscular actions of the lower extremities -- Increasing the effectiveness of muscles -- Muscular analysis of a skill -- Part three: Application of mechanical laws and principles: Levers and other simple machines -- Motion -- Force -- Projections -- Equilibrium -- Mechanical analysis of a skill -- Part four: Application of kinesiology to basic performance patterns: Locomotive skills -- Body-Projection skills -- Skills for providing impetus to objects -- Arm-support and arm-suspension skills -- Performance in water -- Summary: how to improve performance.