Title: Biomechanics: A Case-Based Approach, 2nd Edition
Author: Sean P. Flanagan
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Description:
“Biomechanics: A Case-Based Approach, 2nd Edition” by Sean P. Flanagan offers a comprehensive exploration of biomechanical principles through real-world case studies. With a focus on practical applications, this textbook provides readers with a deep understanding of biomechanics by presenting a series of engaging case studies that illustrate key concepts and their relevance in various contexts. From sports performance to clinical rehabilitation, each case study offers valuable insights into how biomechanics influences human movement and function. The book covers essential topics such as kinematics, kinetics, tissue mechanics, and musculoskeletal modeling, providing readers with a solid foundation in biomechanical principles. With its clear explanations, illustrative examples, and practical exercises, this edition encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills, allowing readers to apply biomechanical concepts to real-life situations effectively. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or practitioner in the fields of biomechanics, sports science, or rehabilitation, this book serves as an invaluable resource for enhancing your understanding of human movement and biomechanical analysis.