Trauma Biomechanics Accidental injury in traffic and sports
Trauma biomechanics uses the principles of mechanics to study the response and tolerance level of biological tissues under extreme loading conditions. Through an understanding of mechanical factors that influence the function and structure of human tissues, countermeasures can be developed to allevi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2010, 2010
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Edition: | 3rd ed. 2010 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Methods in Trauma Biomechanics
- Head Injuries
- Spinal Injuries
- Thoracic Injuries
- Abdominal Injuries
- Injuries of the Pelvis and the Lower Extremities
- Injuries of the Upper Extremities
- Impairment and injuries resulting from chronic mechanical exposure
- Solutions to exercises