Physics of the human body. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Irving P. Herman.
• Other Names: Herman, Irving P
• Contents: Preface -- Terminology, the Standard Human, and Scaling -- Statics of the Body -- Motion -- Mechanical Properties of the Body -- Muscles -- Metabolism: Energy, Heat, Work, and Power of the Body -- Fluid Pressure, Fluid Flow in the Body, and Motion in Fluids -- Cardiovascular System -- Lungs and Breathing -- Sound, Speech, and Hearing -- Light, Eyes, and Vision -- Electrical and Magnetic Properties -- Feedback and Control.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 953 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.1/53; Physics; Medical physics; Human physiology; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical engineering; Human physiology; Medical physics; Physics; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics; Human Physiology; Biomedical Engineering; Sports Medicine; Medical and Radiation Physics; Health Physics; Physiology; Biomedical Engineering; Medical -- Physiology; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Medical -- Sports Medicine; Science -- Radiation; Physiology; Biomedical engineering; Sports injuries & medicine; Medical physics; Sports medicine; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biophysics; Biophysics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319239323; 3319239325; 3319239309; 9783319239309
• Related ISBNs: 9783319239309
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 11, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.