Introduction to continuum biomechanics
This book is concerned with the study of continuum mechanics applied to biological systems, i.e., continuum biomechanics. This vast and exciting subject allows description of when a bone may fracture due to excessive loading, how blood behaves as both a solid and fluid, down to how cells respond to...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth St, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) :
Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
c2008.
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Series: | Synthesis lectures on biomedical engineering,
#19. |
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Online Access: | Abstract with links to resource |