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Propriometrics Press
Language
English
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Movement Matters is a collection of essays in which biomechanist Katy Bowman continues her groundbreaking investigation of the mechanics of our sedentary culture and the profound potential of human movement. Here she widens her 'You are how you move' message and invites us to consider our personal relationship with sedentarism, privilege, and nature.
Author
Publisher
Propriometrics Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Our abdominal muscles are rarely broken; rather, their weakness is a reflection of how little we use our entire body. Whether you have diastasis recti, a hernia, are postnatal, or simply have a very weak midsection-this is the definitive whole-body guide to restoring your core!
Abdominal muscles have many important jobs; twisting the spine safely, accommodating pregnancy, protecting your abdominal organs, and even breathing are just some of the jobs...
Author
Series
Publisher
Propriometrics Press
Language
English
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"Accessible and fascinating, Move Your DNA is a game-changer in the world of health, fitness, and movement science. Hailed as offering a pioneering and paradigm-shifting perspective on exercise, this book: explains how movement works right down to the cellular level; examines the differences between the movements in a typical hunter-gatherer's life and the movements in a convenience-riddled lifestyle; discusses the issues with using exercise like...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Description
"Walking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skill. It enabled us to walk out of Africa and to spread as far as Alaska and Australia. Every day, we put one foot in front of the other--yet how many of us know how we do that, or appreciate the advantages it gives us? In this book, neuroscientist Shane O'Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits walking confers on our bodies and brains. From walking's evolutionary origins, traced back millions of...
Author
Publisher
Victory Belt Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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As recent studies show that too much sitting can wreak havoc on your health, a physical therapist and best-selling author provide creative solutions for reducing the amount of time sitting and strategies for the workplace and school that will improve productivity and overall health.
7) On-the-go
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Feminist
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Beautiful, full-color photos of kids with disabilities celebrate all types of movement and mobility aids (like wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, prosthetics, and service dogs), while simple, poetic text builds both vocabulary and empathy."--
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 52
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Jack Johnson finds a book that tells how humans can learn to fly and hopes to use his knowledge to show-up his classmate Wilson Schlame, but when the news gets out that Jack can fly, things start to get out of hand and he questions whether flying is really the way to go.
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[1984].
Language
English
Description
One of the best, most representative sequences from original 5,000 prints. Taken at speeds up to 1/6000th of a second, incredibly precise images show undraped male and female subjects against a ruled background, running, walking, leaping, twisting, throwing, many other activities. Views from front, rear and three-quarter angle.-- Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Propriometrics Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
What if your pain and lack of mobility aren't due to your age, but your habits? The instructions in this book are the experiences of four women over seventy-five who have used these principles and exercises for years to regain strength and mobility. Bowman shows how anyone over fifty can improve their whole-body mobility-- and move and feel better-- without special equipment. -- condensed from back cover.
14) Busy feet
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Publisher
Starry Forest Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Little feet are so busy! From playtime to bath time and everything in between, it's so much fun for feet to move! Jump, spin, and march along as busy feet explore the world. Playful opposites--tiptoe soft, stomp loud--make movement irresistible in this fun, wiggly read-aloud"--Front jacket flap.
16) Motion capture
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Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about motion capture. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
20) Elogio del caminar: la nueva ciencia que estudia cómo caminamos y por qué es bueno para nosotros
Author
Series
Colección Argumentos volume 545
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Caminar erguido sobre dos pies es una habilidad exclusivamente humana. Nos permitió salir de África y extendernos hasta Alaska y Australia. Todos los días, ponemos un pie delante del otro, pero ¿cuántos de nosotros sabemos cómo lo hacemos o apreciamos las ventajas que nos brinda? En este libro, el neurocientífico Shane O'Mara nos invita a maravillarnos de los beneficios que la caminata confiere a nuestro cuerpo y cerebro. Desde los orígenes...
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