Biomechanics of the upper limbs : mechanics, modeling, and musculoskeletal injuries /
Andris Freivalds.
- 2nd ed.
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2011.
- 529 p. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction to biomechanics -- Structure of the musculoskeletal system -- Neuromuscular physiology and motor control -- Modeling of muscle mechanics -- Models of the upper limbs -- Musculoskeletal disorders and risk factors -- Instrumentation -- Job and worksite analysis -- Hand tools -- The office environment.
9781138073234 (paperback : alk. paper)
2010033564
Arm--Wounds and injuries. Human mechanics. Upper Extremity--injuries. Biomechanics. Cumulative Trauma Disorders. Human Engineering--methods. Occupational Diseases--prevention & control.