Applied biomedical engineering mechanics /
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.
- xxii, 528 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biomechanics in medical diagnosis in the form of nondimensional physiological indices -- Left ventricular mechanics -- Left ventricular contractility indices -- Vascular biomechanics -- Lung ventilation modeling for lung disease diagnosis -- Lung gas-transfer performance analysis -- Indicators for extubation of mechanically ventilated COPD patients using lung ventilation modeling -- Glucose-insulin dynamics modeling -- Glucose tolerance tests modeling -- Modeling of OGTT blood glucose and insulin responses and diagnostic indices -- Analysis for internal fixation of a fractured bone by means of bone-fixator plate -- Human lumbar vertebral body : analysis of its functionally optimal design -- Human spinal intervertebral disc : optimal structural design characteristics -- Biomechanics of fitness index : optimal walking and jogging modes, and hip joint assessment -- Analysis of spinning ball trajectories of soccer kicks and basketball throws -- Mechanics of baseball pitching and batting -- Biodynamics analysis of women's gymnastics : Yurchenko layout vault.
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Biomechanics. Human mechanics. Biomechanics. Cardiovascular Physiology. Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures. Movement--physiology. Musculoskeletal Physiology. Sports--physiology.