It don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that swing
When it comes to hitting a golf ball hard, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified several biomechanical factors that appear to separate the duffers from the pros
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Behavioural aspects of Motor Control
This outstanding introduction to the field, focuses on those aspects of motor behaviour that can be observed directly as well as the many factors that affect the quality of these performances and the ease with which they can be learned.
Return to BASES
BASES Conference 2011 will put fatigue under the microscope with a series of keynote lectures from experts in physiology, biomechanics, nutrition and psychology, among them several Human Kinetics’ authors.
Improving player skills
Learn how to help players improve balance and spins and apply other biomechanical principles that will improve their performance as they play games.
Biomechanics 2010
this conference will be a scientific meeting of specialists from various fields, such as general biomechanics, bioengineering, medicine, sports and commerce.
2010 BASES Annual Conference
With a challenging and diverse programme, fantastic networking opportunities, exciting social events, and 400 slots reserved for delegate presentations, there is something for everyone at the 2010 BASES Annual conference
Introducing Sport Mechanics
Coaches, students and athletes with a curiosity about how and why things work in the world of sport and a desire to improve performance, will find Sport Mechanics for Coaches refreshingly easy to read, comprehend and put into practice.
Musculoskeletal structure and function
This unique reference thoroughly explores the biomechanical characteristics of musculoskeletal components and examines the response and adaptation of these components to the physical stress imposed by everyday activities.