{"product_id":"biomechanics-of-the-musculoskeletal-system-9780470017678","title":"Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe latest edition of this classic in the field presents a unique and comprehensive account of the mechanics of the neuro-musculo-skeletal system. Written for students and researchers of biomechanics, the book covers key areas including the properties of biomaterials, common measuring techniques and modeling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Definition of Biomechanics (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Selected Historical Highlights (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Mechanics (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 references.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Biological Materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Definitions and Comments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Selected Historical Highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Bone (S. K. Boyd and B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Articular cartilage (W. Herzog and S. Federico).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Ligament (G. M. Thornton, C. B. Frank and N. G. Shrive).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Tendon\/Aponeurosis (W. Herzog).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Muscle (W. Herzog).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Adaptation of Biological materials to Exercise, Disuse and Aging (R. F. Zernicke, S. Judex and C. Lorincz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Joints (B. M. Nigg and W. Herzog).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Additional Examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11 References.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Measuring Techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Definitions and Comments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Selected Historical Highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Force (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Pressure Distribution (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Acceleration (B. M. Nigg and K. A. Boyer).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Optical Methods (B. M. Nigg, G. K. Cole and I.C. Wright).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Strain Measurement (N. Shrive).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 EMG (V. von Tscharner and W. Herzog).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Inertial Porperties of the Human or animal Body (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Additional Examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 References.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Modelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Definitions and Comments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Selected Historical Highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 A Nearly Possible Story (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 general Comments About Modelling (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Force System Analysis (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Mathematical Determinate Systems (B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Mathematically Indeterminate Systems (W. Herzog).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Simulation (A. J. van den Bogert and B. M. Nigg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Additional Examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 References.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402256621911,"sku":"9780470017678","price":98.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470017678.jpg?v=1730479854","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/biomechanics-of-the-musculoskeletal-system-9780470017678","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}