Upper and lower trunk translations associated with stepping

Gait and Posture

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 26-33

  Crosbie, J ^a   Durward, B ^b   Rowe, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balance; Kinematics; Posture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX; TRANSDUCER; TRUNK;

EID: 0029978864     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0966-6362(95)01034-3     Document Type: Article

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