"People seeking psychiatric healing choose from an almost dizzying array of therapies - from the medicated mudpacks of Ayurveda, to the pharmacopeia of western biomedicine, to the spiritual pathways of the world's religions. How do we choose, what do the treatments offer, and ho…
Mud Packs and Prozac is a fascinating comparative analysis of how patients choose and how they experience the therapies of Western biomedical, Ayurvedic, and religious healing systems. Foregrounding questions of embodiment and aesthetics, Murphy Halliburton challenges our unders…
For coaches, athletes and students of biomechanics, Sports Biomechanics answers real-world questions in sports using easily comprehensible language and clear and concise diagrams. Each chapter is devoted to answering questions in a single area of sports biomechanics with the sci…
Human beings are the 'all-rounders' of the natural world - while they aren't naturally the quickest, biggest or strongest creatures, they can achieve more amazing physical feats than any other animal. Nowhere is this ability more pronounced than in sporting performance, the idea…
For coaches, athletes and students of biomechanics, Sports Biomechanics answers real-world questions in sports using easily comprehensible language and clear and concise diagrams. Each chapter is devoted to answering questions in a single area of sports biomechanics with the sci…
Basic orthopaedic biomechanics & mechano-biology
Basic orthopaedic biomechanics & mechano-biology