Zatsiorsky, Vladimir M., 1932-

Biomechanics of skeletal muscles / Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky, Boris I. Prilutsky. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2012. - xvi, 520 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Muscle architecture -- Properties of tendons and passive muscles -- Mechanics of active muscle -- Muscles as force and energy absorbers -- From muscle forces to joint moments -- Two-joint muscles in human motion -- Eccentric muscle action in human motion -- Muscle coordination in human motion.

9780736080200 (hardcover) 0736080201 (hardcover)

2011039905


Muscle, Skeletal--physiology.
Biomechanics--physiology.
Movement--physiology.

QP303 / .Z38 2012

612.74045

WE 500