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Biomechanics World Wide
http://www.per.ualberta.ca/biomechanics/bwwframe.htm
Assist all persons in their search for information on the broad
topic of Biomechanics. Generally, it points to other biomechanics
and related sites as well as files of relevant information. It is
also points to the individual 'home pages' of biomechanists in the
world who wish to share their related knowledge and experiences.
Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB)
http://www.health.uottawa.ca/biomech/csb/
Promote research and the interchange of information on the biomechanics of human
physical activity.
Elemental Ergonomics
http://www.elementalergo.com/
Elemental Ergonomics, located in Toronto, Canada, is dedicated to providing
exceptional ergonomic and corporate fitness services, with a strong emphasis on
individual requirements and fundamental needs.
Ergo science the work performance experts
http://www.ergoscience.com/
Brings objective research-based, accurate assessment tools to rehabilitation and
prevention of work related injuries.
Ergonomics
http://www.ergonomics.org
Posture, movement and ergonomics. Relating the principles of
ergonomics to the quality of posture and movement.
European Society of Biomechanics
http://www.isbweb.org/
Promotes the study of the biomechanics of movement with special emphasis on
human beings, encouraging international contacts among scientists in this field,
promoting knowledge of biomechanics on an international level, and cooperating
with related organizations.
Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis (GCMA) Society
http://www.gcmas.org/
Devoted to the quantitative analysis of gait and other human movement, with
particular emphasis on analyses with clinical applications.
Improving rehabilitation education
http://www.ergorehabinc.com
Providing continuing education home study courses and Certification Programs in
Health Ergonomics and Occupational Rehabilitation to physical therapists and
physical therapy assistants.
International Society of Biomechanics in Sports
http://www.uni-stuttgart.de/External/isbs/
Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas for sports biomechanics
researchers, coaches and teachers and to bridge the gap between researchers and
practitioners to gather and disseminate information and materials on
biomechanics in sports.
Isernhagen Work Systems
http://www.isernhagen.com/
A network of programs to manage and prevent work injury, and
providers/specialists trained through IWS. Information, functional capacity
evaluation, work rehabilitation, work hardening, work conditioning, functional
job analysis, and pre-work screening.
SIMI
http://www.simi.com/
Software solution for video-based motion tracking and analysis.
The Complete Guide to the
Alexander Technique NEW
http://www.alexandertechnique.com/
The Alexander Technique is a method that works to change
(movement) habits in our everyday activities. It is a
simple and practical method for improving ease and
freedom of movement, balance, support and coordination.
The technique teaches the use of the appropriate amount
of effort for a particular activity, giving you more
energy for all your activities. It is not a series of
treatments or exercises, but rather a reeducation of the
mind and body. The Alexander Technique is a method which
helps a person discover a new balance in the body by
releasing unnecessary tension. It can be applied to
sitting, lying down, standing, walking, lifting, and
other daily activities.
The Molson Medical Informatics
http://sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/gait/default.html
A Student Projects Site is a rapidly growing collection of multimedia projects
in medical teaching. The link provided here is a domain of gait disorders
providing extensive coverage about the gait and its’ pathology.
Woodward, alpert & associates, Inc.
http://www.ergoexperts.com
Ergonomics consulting firm specializing in industry and office ergonomics,
custom training programs and online assessments.
zFlo Motion Capture and Analysis
www.zflomotion.com
Motion capture and analysis using conventional and high-speed video.
Applications include gait.
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