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In sport, milliseconds define success. This book reveals how the science of movement can transform performance and reduce injury. Blending core principles with cutting-edge tech, it is an essential guide for students, coaches, and scientists to unlock human potential.
In today’s world of sport, milliseconds and millimeters can define success. This book reveals how understanding the science of movement can transform performance, reduce injury risk, and reshape athletic training for the future.
Blending core principles of kinematics, kinetics, and neuromuscular control with real-world case studies and cutting-edge technologies, this book makes biomechanics accessible, practical, and exciting. From sprint mechanics and running economy to wearable sensors, motion capture, and AI-driven analysis, it equips readers with both foundational knowledge and actionable insights.
Clear, interdisciplinary, and forward-looking, this book is designed for students, coaches, therapists, and sports scientists who want to move beyond theory and apply biomechanics directly to training, rehabilitation, and performance optimization. Whether you are teaching in the classroom, working with athletes on the field, or exploring new frontiers in sports technology, this is your essential guide to unlocking human potential through movement science.
The first International Handbook of Forest Therapy unites over 50 global experts to define this evidence-based public health approach. Drawing on three decades of research and the latest developments, this milestone work sets the baseline for its worldwide implementation.
An essential guide for practitioners and students in Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery. This book defines new technologies, reviews traditional therapies, and sets a new consensus for the field. Topics include energy-based devices, injectables, and common cosmetic surgery.
Essential reading for anyone who is presented with the problem of identifying and dealing with negative spirit influence, this monograph presents a complementary approach that is built upon the theoretical concepts and experimental methods of Frederic Myers.
Health disparities in American Indians are severe and underappreciated. Edited by experts, including a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, this volume identifies the causes and solutions to this overlooked problem, with relevance for Indigenous People’s health around the world.
This book narrates the fascinating and dramatic history of cardiac surgery. It details the pioneers who defied the belief that the heart was inoperable and the innovations that led to open-heart surgery, valve replacements, and heart transplantation.
Inappropriate fluid therapy harms patients. For medical and veterinary practitioners, this book presents a new paradigm based on the revised Starling principle. It retires outdated views on colloids and focuses on volume kinetics for safer, evidence-based patient care.
This first-of-its-kind textbook from the Schroth Best Practice Academy offers an overview of the evidence-based Schroth method. A guide for practitioners, it focuses on current non-surgical treatments for spinal deformities to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
The first textbook on child life assessment, this guide educates students and specialists on impactful psychosocial assessments for children and families coping with illness. It guides readers through evidence-based practices with case examples and professional perspectives.
The notion of “atmosphere”—a sensorial, affective quality that determines how we experience a space—is a growing topic of scientific debate. This is the first book to link atmospheres and psychopathology, proposing a new, field-based paradigm for clinical work.
An aspect of dying in opera rarely observed is Sudden Unexpected Death. This book explores 50 operas where deaths occur without obvious natural cause, often forming the epiphany of the story. It charts the influence of philosophy and medical science on these tragic denouements.
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