The Biomechanics of Impact Injury Biomechanical Response, Mechanisms of Injury, Human Tolerance and Simulation /

• Main Author: King, Albert I. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Biomedical engineering.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Orthopedics.; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.; Conservative Orthopedics.

This text acquaints the reader on the biomechanics of injury to the human body caused by impact and the use of computer models to simulate impact events. It provides a basic understanding of the biomechanics of the injuries resulting from the impact to the head, neck, chest, abdomen, spine, pelvis a...