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Biomechanics and Neural Control of Posture and Movement

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Terminology and Foundations of Movement Science
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    Chapter 2 Neural and Muscular Properties: Current Views and Controversies
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    Chapter 3 Intraoperative Sarcomere Length Measurements Reveal Musculoskeletal Design Principles
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    Chapter 4 Comparison of Effective Synaptic Currents Generated in Spinal Motoneurons by Activating Different Input Systems
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    Chapter 5 Length, Shortening Velocity, Activation, and Fatigue Are Not Independent Factors Determining Muscle Force Exerted
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    Chapter 6 Modeling of Homogeneous Muscle: Is It Realistic to Consider Skeletal Muscle as a Lumped Sarcomere or Fiber?
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    Chapter 7 Subtle Nonlinear Neuromuscular Properties Are Consistent with Teleological Design Principles
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    Chapter 8 Creating Neuromusculoskeletal Models
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    Chapter 9 System Identification and Neuromuscular Modeling
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    Chapter 10 A Reductionist Approach to Creating and Using Neuromusculoskeletal Models
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    Chapter 11 Musculoskeletal Systems with Intrinsic and Proprioceptive Feedback
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    Chapter 12 Neuromechanical Interaction in Cyclic Movements
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    Chapter 13 Musculoskeletal Dynamics in Rhythmic Systems: A Comparative Approach to Legged Locomotion
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    Chapter 14 Biomechanics of Hydroskeletons: Studies of Crawling in the Medicinal Leech
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    Chapter 15 Simulation of the Spinal Circuits Controlling Swimming Movements in Fish
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    Chapter 16 A Simple Neural Network for the Control of a Six-Legged Walking System
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    Chapter 17 Neuromechanical Function of Reflexes During Locomotion
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    Chapter 18 Fractal Analysis of Human Walking Rhythm
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    Chapter 19 Postural Adaptation for Altered Environments, Tasks, and Intentions
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    Chapter 20 Altered Astronaut Performance Following Spaceflight: Control and Modeling Insights
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    Chapter 21 Adaptive Sensory-Motor Processes Disturb Balance Control After Spaceflight
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    Chapter 22 Neuromuscular Control Strategies in Postural Coordination
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    Chapter 23 Introduction: Neural and Mechanical Contributions to Upper Limb Movement
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    Chapter 24 Maps, Modules, and Internal Models in Human Motor Control
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    Chapter 25 How Much Coordination Can be Obtained without Representing Time?
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    Chapter 26 Augmenting Postural Primitives in Spinal Cord: Dynamic Force-Field Structures Used in Trajectory Generation
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    Chapter 27 Learning and Memory Formation of Arm Movements
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    Chapter 28 What do We Plan or Control When We Perform a Voluntary Movement?
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    Chapter 29 Simulation of Multijoint Arm Movements
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    Chapter 30 Planning of Human Motions: How Simple Must It Be?
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    Chapter 31 Biomechanics of Manipulation: Grasping the Task at Hand
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    Chapter 32 A Principle of Control of Rapid Multijoint Movements
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    Chapter 33 Large-Scale Musculoskeletal Systems: Sensorimotor Integration and Optimization
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    Chapter 34 Progression of Musculoskeletal Models Toward Large-Scale Cybernetic Myoskeletal Models
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    Chapter 35 Estimation of Movement from Surface EMG Signals Using a Neural Network Model
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    Chapter 36 Study Movement Selection and Synergies via a Synthesized Neuro-Optimization Framework
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    Chapter 37 Clinical Applications of Musculoskeletal Models in Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
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    Chapter 38 Human Performance and Rehabilitation Technologies
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    Chapter 39 Rehabilitators, Robots, and Guides: New Tools for Neurological Rehabilitation
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    Chapter 40 Nonanalytical Control for Assisting Reaching in Humans with Disabilities
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    Chapter 41 Soft Computing Techniques for Evaluation and Control of Human Performance
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    Chapter 42 From Idea to Product
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    Chapter 43 Movement Synthesis and Regulation in Neuroprostheses
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    Chapter 44 Properties of Artificially Stimulated Muscles: Simulation and Experiments
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    Chapter 45 Synthesis of Hand Grasp
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    Chapter 46 Control with Natural Sensors
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    Chapter 47 Control of Rhythmic Movements Using FNS
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Title
Biomechanics and Neural Control of Posture and Movement
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4612-2104-3
ISBNs
978-1-4612-2104-3, 978-1-4612-7415-5
Editors

Winters, Jack M., Crago, Patrick E.

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Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
Germany 2 1%
France 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Colombia 1 <1%
Czechia 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Slovenia 1 <1%
Singapore 1 <1%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 146 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 33 21%
Student > Master 19 12%
Researcher 18 11%
Student > Bachelor 15 10%
Professor 12 8%
Other 35 22%
Unknown 25 16%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 56 36%
Sports and Recreations 17 11%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 13 8%
Medicine and Dentistry 13 8%
Neuroscience 10 6%
Other 17 11%
Unknown 31 20%