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Why a Second Edition?
Why Use Body Physics?
When to use Body Physics
How to use Body Physics
Tasks Remaining and Coming Improvements
Who Created Body Physics?
Dedication
1. Prepare Your Expectations
2. Prepare Your Strategy
3. Prepare Your Schedule
4. Prepare to Struggle and Overcome Barriers
5. Unit 0 Review, Practice and Assessment
6. Measuring Heart Rate
7. Dosage Calculations
8. Heart Beats Per Lifetime
9. Human Dimensions
10. Body Surface Area
11. Speed
12. Analyzing Motion
13. Acceleration
14. Free Fall Acceleration
15. Modeling Motion
16. Graphing Motion
17. Unit 1 Review, Practice and Assessment
18. Scientific Models
19. The Scientific Process
20. Jolene’s Migraines
21. Body Mass Index
22. The Skinfold Method
23. Pupillary Distance Self-Measurement
24. Working with Uncertainties
25. Unit 2 Review, Practice, and Assessment
26. Body Density
27. Body Volume by Displacement
28. Body Weight
29. Measuring Body Weight
30. Density from Displacement and Weight
31. Apparent Weight
32. Buoyant Force
33. Hydrostatic Weighing
34. Body Density from Hydrostatic Weighing
35. Unit 4 Review, Practice, and Assessment
36. Center of Gravity
37. Supporting the Body
38. Friction in Joints
39. Slipping
40. Tipping
41. Human Stability
42. Tripping
43. Types of Stability
44. The Anti-Gravity Lean
45. Unit 4 Review, Practice, and Assessment
46. No Locomotion For You!
47. Locomotion
48. Human Locomotion on Earth
49. Impact Forces
50. Locomotion Forces
51. The Laws of Motion
52. Preventing Injuries
53. Vehicular Locomotion
54. Analyzing Collisions
55. Unit 6 Review, Practice and Assessment
56. Body Levers
57. Forces in the Elbow Joint
58. Ultimate Strength of the Human Femur
59. Elasticity of the Body
60. Deformation of Tissues
61. Brittle Bones
62. Equilibrium Torque and Tension in the Bicep*
63. Alternative Method for Calculating Torque and Tension*
64. Unit 5 Review, Practice, and Assessment
65. Energy and Power
66. Doing Work
67. Work and Energy
68. Wheeling a Patient
69. Work to Lift A Patient
70. Human Energy Storage and Expenditure
71. Human Efficiency
72. Powering the Body
73. Elasticity for Improved Efficiency and Power
74. Circular Motion and Weightlessness
75. Unit 7 Review, Practice, and Assessment
76. Dissipation by Drag Forces
77. Dissipation in the Body
78. Dissipation by Design
79. Measuring Body Temperature
80. Thermodynamic Limits on Efficiency
81. Maximum Possible Efficiency
82. Heat Death
83. Unit 8 Review
84. Preventing Hypothermia
85. Cotton Kills
86. Wind-Chill Factor
87. Space Blankets
88. Non-contact Temperature Measurment
89. Cold Weather Survival Time
90. Preventing Hyperthermia
91. Latent Heats
92. Unit 9 Review, Practice, and Assessment
Glossary
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