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Physics of the Human Body
This book comprehensively addresses the physics and engineering aspects of human physiology by using and building on first-year college physics and mathematics. Topics include the mechanics of the static body and the body in motion, the mechanical properties of the body, muscles in the body, the ene...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.