Energetics of human activity / 
W.A. Sparrow, editor. 
 - vi, 306 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Metabolic energy expenditure and accuracy in movement / Nicholas J. O'Dwyer and Peter D. Neilson -- Factors that have shaped human locomotor structure and behavior / Aftab E. Patla and W.A. Sparrow -- Movement proficiency / Grahan E. Caldwell, Richard E.A. van Emmerik and Joseph Hamill -- Movement economy, preferred modes, and pacing / W.A. Sparrow ... [et al.] -- Triggers for the transition between human walking and running / Alastair Hanna ... [et al.] -- Learned changes in behavioral efficiency / Jasper Brener and Scott Carnicom -- Mechanical power and work in human movement / Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky and Robert J. Gregor -- Optimisation in the learning of cyclical actions / Bjørn Almåsbakk, H.T.A. Whiting, and Roland van den Tillaar -- Dynamic and thermodynamic constraints and the metabolic cost of locomotion / Kenneth G. Holt, Sergio T. Fonseca, and John P. Obusek. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0880117877 9780880117876 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99059623 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Human locomotion<br/>Energy metabolism.<br/>Human mechanics<br/>Energy metabolism--Physiology.<br/>Biomechanics<br/>Movement--physiology
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QP301  / .E568 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>612.76