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Bone Mechanics Handbook, Second Edition |
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From Book News, Inc.
New edition of a handbook that summarizes the current understanding of bone mechanics and reflects the extraordinary progress in the field, such as advances on the mechanical properties (most notably of cancellous bone) which reflect the importance of fluid movement in bone tissue. Cowin (The City College of New York) presents 36 contributions that discuss basic biology, techniques from mechanics and imaging, mechanical and architectural properties of bone, fl... >> |
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Integrative Manual Therapy for Biomechanics: Application of Muscle Energy and "Beyond" Technique : Treatment of the Spine, Ribs, and Extremities (Integrated Manual Therapy Series) |
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Book Description
Integrative Manual Therapy uses soft tissue work and joint mobilization. People suffering from pain and disability have significantly regained health through this innovative therapy. This comprehensive manual addresses all phases of assessment and intervention for biomechanical dysfunction. It features inventories of signs and symptoms; procedures; 300 photos and 100 illustrations; and tried methods for integration. ... >> |
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Skeletal Function and Form: Mechanobiology of Skeletal Development, Aging and Regeneration |
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From Book News, Inc.
Stating their objective as the presentation of "a consistent approach for understanding the role of mechanical factors in skeletal development, growth, maintenance, functional adaptation, and aging," Carter (mechanical engineering, Stanford U.) and Beaupre (Palo Alto VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Center) discuss musculoskeletal form and function within a framework that follows the chronological stages of skeletal ontogeny from the initial formation... >> |
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