عنوان

Biomechanics in sport :

0632053925

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Biomechanics in sport :

[Book]

performance enhancement and injury prevention /

edited by Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky

Malden, MA :

Blackwell Science,

2000

xii, 667 p. :

ill. ;

26 cm

Volume IX of the Encyclopaedia of sports medicine

"An IOC Medical Commission publication in collaboration with the International Federation of Sports Medicine."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Pt. 1. Muscle action in sport and exercise -- Neural contributions to changes in muscle strength -- Mechanical properties and performance in skeletal muscles -- Muscle-tendon architecture and athletic performance -- Eccentric muscle action in sport and exercise -- Stretch-shortening cycle of muscle function -- Biomechanical foundations of strength and power training -- Pt. 2. Locomotion -- Factors affecting preferred rates of movement in cyclic activities -- The dynamics of running -- Resistive forces in swimming -- Propulsive forces in swimming -- Performance-determining factors in speed skating -- Cross-country skiing: technique, equipment and environmental factors affecting performance -- Pt. 3. Jumping and aerial movement -- Aerial movement -- The high jump -- Jumping in figure skating -- Springboard and platform diving -- Determinants of successful ski-jumping performance -- Pt. 4. Throwing and hitting -- Principles of throwing -- The flight of sports projectiles -- Javelin throwing: an approach to performance development -- Shot putting -- Hammer throwing: problems and prospects -- Hitting and kicking -- Pt. 5. Injury prevention and rehabilitation -- Mechanisms of musculoskeletal injury -- Musculoskeletal loading during landing -- Sport-related spinal injuries and their prevention -- Impact propagation and its effects on the human body -- Neuromechanics of the initial phase of eccentric contraction-induced muscle injury -- Pt. 6. Special Olympic sports -- Manual wheelchair propulsion - Sports after amputation

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Human mechanics

Sports injuries

Sports-- Physiological aspects

Zatsiorsky, Vladimir M.,1932-

International Federation of Sports Medicine

IOC Medical Commission

20010608192838.5

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