Download or read book Understanding Mammalian Locomotion written by John E. A. Bertram and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-01-22 with total page 571 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Mammalian Locomotion will formally introduce the emerging perspective of collision dynamics in mammalian terrestrial locomotion and explain how it influences the interpretation of form and functional capabilities. The objective is to bring the reader interested in the function and mechanics of mammalian terrestrial locomotion to a sophisticated conceptual understanding of the relevant mechanics and the current debate ongoing in the field.