Biomechanics of the human spine

The spinal column as a static structure is analysed in an attempt to quantify the mechanics of the system, of particular interest has been the derivation of forces, in operation in the muscles, required to maintain the equilibrium of the spine it various positions. Three approaches to the solution o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackman, M. J.
Other Authors: Yettram, A. L.
Published: Brunel University 1978
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.460532