Paediatric Biomechanics and Motor Control

Mark De Ste Croix PhD, is a Reader in Paediatric Sport and Exercise Physiology, Department of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Gloucestershire, UK.Thomas Korff PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics, Centre for Sports Medicine and Human Performance, Brunel University, UK.

• Part 1: Biological Changes Relating During Motor Development 1. Growth And Maturation During Childhood 2. Sensory Development And Motor Control In Infants And Children 3. Development Of Neuromuscular Coordination With Implications In Motor Control Part 2: Motor Development And Force Production 4. Development Of Strength During Childhood 5. Development Of The Musculo-Skeletal Stiffness Chapter 6. Paediatric Biomechanical Modelling Techniques Part 3: Biomechanics Of Postural Control And Selected Fundamental Motor Skills 7. Biomechanical Aspects Of The Development Of Postural Control 8. Biomechanical Aspects Of The Development Of Walking 9. Biomechanical Aspects Of The Development Of Object Projection Skills Part 4: Selected Clinical Applications 10. The Biomechanical Basis Of Injury During Childhood 11. Dynamic Knee Stability During Childhood 12. Developmental Coordination Disorder: Biomechanical And Neuromuscular Considerations 13. Biomechanical And Neuromuscular Aspects Of Motor Development In Children With Cerebral Palsy