TY - BOOK AU - Ghista,Dhanjoo N. TI - Applied biomedical engineering mechanics SN - 9780824758318 (alk. paper) AV - QP303 .G54 2009 U1 - 612.7/6 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Biomechanics KW - Human mechanics KW - Cardiovascular Physiology KW - Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures KW - Movement KW - physiology KW - Musculoskeletal Physiology KW - Sports N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip089/2008003601.html ER -