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Applied Biomechanics
To understand the basic principles of biomechanics related to human body and applying it with exercise therapy.
To understand the structure and function of joints.
To understand the normal gait and posture.
Introduction to Kinesiology and Biomechanics , Nature and importance of Biomechanics in Physiotherapy.Advanced Biomechanics and kinesiology, Introduction to biomechanical analysis of humane motion, Principle of Biomechanics
Analytical tools and techniques –
Isokinetic Dynamometer,
Kinesiological EMG,
Electronic Goniometer,
Force Platform,
Videography.
Ergonomic approach to lifting and handling, workspace and environment.
Patient positioning, body mechanics and Transfer techniques.
Shoulder and Shoulder girdle, Elbow joint, Wrist joint and Hand.
Pelvic Girdle, Hip joint, Knee joint, Ankle & Foot
-Gait Analysis: Kinetic & Kinematic Analysis.
Pathological Gait: Kinetic & Kinematic Analysis
Posture types, analysis.
1. James G. Hay – The Biomechanics of Sports Techniques, Prentice Hall.
2. Brunnstrom - Clinical Kinesiology, F.A. Davis.
3. Luttgens K., Hamilton N.: Kinesiology – Scientific Basis of Human Motion 9th Edi,1997 Brown & Benchmark.
4. Kreighbaum E., Barthels K.: Biomechanics – A Qualitative approach for studyingHuman Motion, 2nd edi. 1985, MacMillan.
5. Rasch and Burk: Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy, Lee and Fabiger.
6. White and Punjabi - Biomechanics of Spine - Lippincott.
7. Norkin & Levangie: Joint Structure and Function - A Comprehensive Analysis - F.A.Davis.
8. Northrip et al: Analysis of Sports Motion: Anatomic and Biomechanics perspectives,W.C. Brown Co., IOWA.
9. Basmajian - Muscle alive - Williams & Wilkins.
10. Nordin & Frankel - Basic Biomechanics of Muscular Skeletal System - Williams &Wilkins.
