Kinematics of human motion translatory rotational motion most human motion involves a combination of two types of motion translatory motion three planes of motion the human body is three dimensional it has height width and depth although it often just anatomical terms for motion . this book is the first major text on the kinematics of human motion and is written by one of the . Kinematics of human motion this work describes how to study human body position and displacement without regard to time velocity or acceleration it goes on to add these variables in simple and complex biokinematic chains and by adding the variable of three dimensional movement to the study of multilink chains. Kinematics of human motion book description this book is the first major text on the kinematics of human motion and is written by one of the worlds leading authorities on the subject the book begins with careful descriptions of how to study human body position and displacement without regard to time velocity or acceleration then dr