Trauma biomechanics : an introduction to injury biomechanics / Kai-Uwe Schmitt ... [and more]

For the 4th edition of Trauma Biomechanics all existing chapters referring to traffic and sports have been revised and updated. New scientific knowledge and changes in legal defaults (such as norms and standards of crash tests) have been integrated. Additionally one chapter has been added where biom...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Schmitt, Kai-Uwe (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg : Springer, [2014]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Methods in Trauma Biomechanics
  • Head Injuries
  • Spinal Injuries
  • Thoracic Injuries
  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Injuries of the Pelvis and the Lower Extremities
  • Injuries of the Upper Extremities
  • Impairment and injuries resulting from chronic mechanical exposure
  • Ballistic and Blast Trauma
  • Solutions to exercises.