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E. Amtmann - Mechanical Stress, Functional Adaptation and the Variation Structure of the Human Femur Diaphysis - 9783540054641 - V9783540054641
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Mechanical Stress, Functional Adaptation and the Variation Structure of the Human Femur Diaphysis

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Description for Mechanical Stress, Functional Adaptation and the Variation Structure of the Human Femur Diaphysis Paperback. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 90 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
According to the classical theory of functional structure of bone which was developed by J. Wolff (1884, 1892) and W. Roux (1895) following the investigations of the functional architecture of the substantia spongiosa by H. von Meyer (1867), bone is "functionally" laid down in gross form as well as in minute architecture in accordance with the "maximum-minimum-law". As a result of functional adaptation, a maximum of efficiency is achieved with a minimum of material (Kummer, 1962a). In this sense functional adaptation is a reaction of adaptation of the idiotype-within the bounds of the reaction norm-to a changed internal environment, that ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540054641
SKU
V9783540054641
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