Watkins, James creator text xxu Champaign, IL Human Kinetics 1999 monographic eng

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vii, 367 p.: ill.; (colour) Contents:The human machine: Elementary mechanics -- The Musculoskeletal system -- Functional anatomy of the muscular and skeletal systems: The skeleton -- Connective tissues -- The articular system -- Joints of the axial skeleton -- Joints of the appendicular skeleton -- The neuromuscular system -- Forces in muscles and joints -- Musculoskeletal response and adaptation to loading: Mechanical characteristics of musculoskeletal components -- Structural adaption of the musculoskeletal system -- Etiology of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries James Watkins Includes index. Musculoskeletal system -- Physiology Musculoskeletal system -- Anatomy Human mechanics QP301.W34 0880116862 151029