Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention
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Description for Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention
Paperback. Editor(s): Nahum, Alan M.; Melvin, John. Num Pages: 650 pages, 132 black & white illustrations, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMF; MMKB; MMQ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Writing on accidental injury often seems to occur from one of two perspectives. One perspective is that of those involved in aspects of injury diagnosis and treatment and the other is that of those in the engineering and biologic sciences who discuss mechanical principles and simulations. From our point of view, significant information problems exist at the interface: Persons in the business of diagnosis and treatment do not know how to access, use, and evaluate theoretical information that does not have obvious practical applica tions; persons on the theoretical side do not have enough real-life field data with which to ... Read more
Writing on accidental injury often seems to occur from one of two perspectives. One perspective is that of those involved in aspects of injury diagnosis and treatment and the other is that of those in the engineering and biologic sciences who discuss mechanical principles and simulations. From our point of view, significant information problems exist at the interface: Persons in the business of diagnosis and treatment do not know how to access, use, and evaluate theoretical information that does not have obvious practical applica tions; persons on the theoretical side do not have enough real-life field data with which to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
637
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441931689
SKU
V9781441931689
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention
From the reviews of the second edition: "In 22 chapters a total of 32 further authors from USA present their opinions on general and specialised aspects of the biomechanics of injuries. … chapters on the biomechanics of injury to special tissues and body regions … are a treasure trove for forensic pathologists. The maximum stress ... Read more