Humanoid robots are highly sophisticated machines equipped with human-like sensory and motor capabilities. Today we are on the verge of a new era of rapid transformations in both science and - that brings together technological advancements in a way that will accelerate both neu…
Humanoid robots are highly sophisticated machines equipped with human-like sensory and motor capabilities. Today we are on the verge of a new era of rapid transformations in both science and engineering--one that brings together technological advancements in a way that will acce…
Now in its fourth edition, this book has established itself as the leading textbook for the study of movement by occupational therapists. The book provides students with a sound understanding of the way in which bones, joints, muscles and nerves allow the body to perform movemen…
Muscles, Nerves and Movement in Human Occupation, fourth edition, provides sound understanding of the way in which bones, joints, muscles and nerves allow the body to perform movement during daily activities. The fourth edition has been extensively updated and revised, and inclu…
Advances in biomechanics and tissue regeneration
The arena of sport is filled with marvelous performances and feats that, at times, seem almost beyond belief. As curious onlookers, we often wonder whether or not athletes will reach certain peaks and what determines their limits of athletic performance. Science, with its emphas…
With publication of the sixth edition of Joint Structure and Function, we continue on a journey started nearly 40 years ago. The text at that time targeted a substantive void in the evidence-based kinesiologic foundations upon which an understanding of typical and impaired movem…
Resource added for the Physical Therapist Assistant program 105241.
Biomechanical applications to joint structure and function / Samuel R. Ward, Bahar Shahidi, David B. Barry -- Joint structure and function / Susan Sigward -- Muscle structure and function / Gary Chleboun -- The vertebral column / Diane Dalton -- The thorax and chest wall / Julie…
With publication of the sixth edition of Joint Structure and Function, we continue on a journey started nearly 40 years ago. The text at that time targeted a substantive void in the evidence-based kinesiologic foundations upon which an understanding of typical and impaired movem…
Joint structure & function: a comprehensive analysis
Teaches students the knowledge and skills to effectively evaluate and treat human movement disorders. This popular text offers the clear, logical discussions of joint structure and muscle action, combined with an evidence-based approach needed to understand joint dynamics in bot…
