(2009);[1] Mander & Randles (2009);[24] and (Higham 2014).[12]] The term is widely credited as having been coined by Adams (1999), but apart from the title of the work it says nothing explicit about it except that "[t]he term hypermobility is used in this essay to suggest that it may be possible to have too much of a good thing."[1][22]