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Dynatomy : dynamic human anatomy

Title
Dynatomy : dynamic human anatomy / William C. Whiting, Stuart Rugg.
Author
Whiting, William Charles.
Publication
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2006], ©2006.

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Rugg, Stuart.
Description
ix, 246 pages : illustrations; 28 cm +
Summary
"With Dynatomy, bring to life the wonders of human movement and applied anatomy for your students. The book is written for students of human performance who have completed an introductory human anatomy course and need a strong text in functional anatomy. The entertaining and easy-to-understand text considers fundamental movements - including posture, walking, running, jumping, throwing, kicking, and lifting - together with selected exercise and sport movements."--BOOK JACKET.
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements: PC: Windows 98/2000/ME/XP; Pentium processor or higher; 32 MB RAM; monitor set to 800 x 600 or greater; high-color display. Mac: Power Mac; System 8.6/9/OSX; 64 MB RAM; monitor set to 800 x 600 or greater; monitor set to thousands of colors.
Contents
Pt. I. Anatomical foundations and essentials of movement control -- 1. Introduction to human anatomy and movement -- 2. Osteology and the skeletal system -- 3. Joint motion and the articular system -- 4. Myology and the muscular system -- 5. Muscles of movement -- Pt. II. Applied dynatomy -- 6. Mechanics of movement -- 7. Muscular control of movement and movement assessment -- 8. Fundamentals of posture, balance, and walking -- 9. Fundamentals of running, jumping, throwing, kicking, and lifting -- 10. Analysis of exercise and sport movements -- 11. Future directions of human movement studies.
ISBN
0736036822 (soft cover)
LCCN
2005014254
OCLC
  • ocm60414648
  • SCSB-5237714
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries