Blast injury science and engineering : a guide for clinicians and researchers /: a guide for clinicians and researchers. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anthony M.J. Bull, Jon Clasper, Peter F. Mahoney, editors.
• Editors: Bull, Anthony M. J; Clasper, Jon; Mahoney, Peter F
• Contents: Part 1. Basic Science and Engineering -- 1. The fundamentals of blast physics -- 2. Biomechanics in blast -- 3. Behaviour of materials -- 4. Blast Loading of Cells -- 5. Biological Tissue Response -- Part 2. Weapon Effects and the Human -- 6. Blast Injury Mechanism -- Section 3. Principles of Investigating and Modelling Blast and Blast Mitigation -- 7. The examination of post-blast scenes -- 8. Clinical Forensic Investigation of the 2005 London Suicide Bombings -- 9. Modelling the blast environment and relating this to clinical injury- Experience from the 7/7 Inquest -- 10. The mortality review panel: a report on the deaths on operations of UK Service personnel 2002-2013 -- 11. Physical Models- Tissue Simulants.-12. Physical Models- Organ models for primary blast -- 13. In Vivo Models of blast injury -- 14. Modelling Blast brain injury -- 15. Military wound ballistics base study: Development of a Skull/Brain Model -- 16. Surrogates of human injury -- 17. Computational methods in continuum mechanics -- 18. Energised fragments: bullets and fragment simulating projectiles -- Part 4. Applications of blast injury research: Solving clinical problems -- 19. Coagulopathy and inflammation: an overview of blast effects -- 20. Foot and Ankle Blast Injuries -- 21. Traumatic Amputation -- 22. Testing and development of mitigation systems for tertiary blast -- 23. Pelvic blast injury -- 24. Behind Armour blunt trauma (BABT) -- 25. Blast Injury to the Spine -- 26. Primary Blast Lung Injury -- 27. Regional effec ts of explosive devices: The neck -- 28. Optimising the anatomical coverage provided by military body Armour systems -- 29. Blast injuries of the Eye -- 30. Hearing damage through blast -- 31. Peripheral Nerve Injuries.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 617.1/9; Medicine; Blast injuries; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Blast injuries; Blast Injuries; Medicine & Public Health; Emergency Medicine; Traumatic Surgery; Critical care surgery; Emergency medicine; Trauma; Medical -- Emergency Medicine; Accident & emergency medicine; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319218670; 3319218670; 3319218662; 9783319218663
• Related ISBNs: 9783319218663
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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