Arts biomechanics
Subtitle: an infant science : its challenges and future
By: Gongbing Shan, Peter Visentin.
Contributors: Visentin, Peter.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608768097
Subjects: Human mechanics; Arts medicine; Arts -- Physiological aspects
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Arts biomechanics an infant science: its challenges and future; title: Overview; title: Performance skill analysis and acquisition; title: Historical overview; title: Challenges faced by arts biomechanics; title: Arts pedagogy; what can we learn from biomechanics applications?; title: The tools of arts biomechanics research; title: Samples of pedagogic applications; title: Future aspects; title: Injury risk quantification and prevention related to arts performance; title: Overuse syndrome; title: Biomechanical modeling as a platform to understand OS; title: The theory of biomechanical modeling as it applies to OS; title: the physics of mechanical work; title: the generalized form related to work; title: biomechanics and biological reactions in the human body; title: characteristics of the PBR related to OS; title: Current OS studies related to music performance; title: Future directions; title: Applications of movement science technologies in the creation of art; title: 3d motion capture technology on visual art; title: 3d motion capture & the visual arts: theoretical considerations; title: Exemplary experiments; title: Other contemporary examples.