Sports Biomechanics Reducing Injury Risk And Improving Sports Performance - Roger Bartlett

When Working With Sports Men And Women, The Biomechanist Is Faced With Two Apparently Incompatible Goals: Reducing Injury Risk And Improving Sports Performance. Now In A Fully Updated And Revised Edition, Sports Biomechanics Introduces The Fundamental Principles That Underpin Our Understanding Of The Biomechanics Of Both Sports Injury And Performance, And Explains How Contemporary Biomechanical Science Can Be To Meet Both Of Those Goals Simultaneously. The First Four Chapters Of This Book Look Closely At Sports Injury, Including Topics Such As The Properties Of Biological Materials, Mechanisms Of Injury Occurrence, Risk Reduction, And The Estimation Of Forces In Biological Structures.