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Biomechanics in the Musculoskeletal System

Biomechanics in the Musculoskeletal System

Hardback (14 Mar 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Learn the principles of biomechanics that will help you improve patient care and further your understanding of the various aspects of musculoskeletal systems. This book examines the principles of mechanical engineering essential to the musculoskeletal system, and makes these concepts relevant to medical professionals and others who may not have the mathematical background of an engineer. Each biomechanical principle is described in five basic steps: definition; description; lay examples; clinical examples; and explanatory notes. Through this well-illustrated, cohesive discussion of biomechanics, youll find an understandable and logical approach to the musculoskeletal system that will enhance any practice.

About the Publisher

Churchill Livingstone

The Churchill Livingstone imprint of Elsevier first appeared in 1972 following the merger of the medical lists of J & A Churchill, E & S Livingstone and Longman. John Churchill, the founder of J & A Churchill, opened his publishing house in London in 1728 with a list of medical books dating back to 1688.

Book information

ISBN: 9780443065859
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
Pub date:
DEWEY: 612.76
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 196
Weight: 648g
Height: 260mm
Width: 184mm
Spine width: 13mm