Biomechanics in Sport
Subtitle: Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: December 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 667
ISBN-13: 9780632053926
Subjects: Biomechanics, human kinetics; Sports injuries & medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Sports Medicine; SPORTS_PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS; Science / Human Physiology; General; Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology; Human mechanics; Physiological aspects; Sports; Sports injuries
First sentence: To vary the force that a muscle exerts, the nervous system either changes the number of active motor units or varies the activation level of those motor units that have been activated.