Mechanical properties of aging soft tissues. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian Derby, Riaz Akhtar, editors.
• Editors: Derby, Brian; Akhtar, Riaz
• Contents: Introduction -- Intervertebral Disc Tissues -- Age-related changes in the mechanical properties of large arteries -- Mechanical Properties of Aging Skeletal Muscle -- Biomechanics of the aging lung parenchyma -- Mechanical Properties of the Aging Tendon -- Effects of Aging on the Cellular Function, Healing and Mechanical Properties of Ligaments -- The Biomechanics of Aging and Diabetic Plantar Soft Tissue -- Age-related variation in the biomechanical and structural properties of the corneo-scleral tunic -- Mechanical Properties of Aging Human Skin.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 611.018; Engineering; Metaplastic ossification; Biomechanical Phenomena -- physiology; MEDICAL -- Anatomy; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Metaplastic ossification; Medical -- Geriatrics; Medical -- Allied Health Services -- Physical Therapy; Family & Relationships -- Aging; Geriatric medicine; Physiotherapy; Age groups: the elderly; Biomedical engineering; Geriatrics; Physiotherapy; Aging_xResearch; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Biomedical engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319039701; 3319039709; 3319039695; 9783319039695
• Related ISBNs: 9783319039695
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 16, 2014).
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