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Military injury biomechanics : the cause and prevention of impact injuries
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- Creator
- edited by Melanie Franklyn, Peter Vee Sin Lee, the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2017]
- ©2017
- Physical Details
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- xii, 417 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781498742825, 1498742823, 9781498742832, 9781498742832
- OCLC
- ocn957504253
- Includes bibliographical references.
- The physics of ballistic threats and body armour design / Major Johno Breeze, E.A. Lewis, and D.J. Carr -- Blast physics and vehicle dynamics in the military environment / Dr Stephen Cimpoeru, Mr Paul Phillips, and Dr David Ritzel -- Injury scoring systems and injury classification / Dr Melanie Franklyn and Ms Christine Allsopp -- The medical management of military injuries / Dr Damo Keene, Colonel Peter Mahoney, Major Johno Breeze and Major Arul Ramasamy -- ATDs for military scenarios / Dr Michael Kleinberger -- The mechanical behaviour of biological tissues at high strain rates / Feng Zhu, Tal Saif, Barbara R Presley and Professor King Yang -- The skull and brain: test methods, babt and helmet design / Professor Tom Gibson, Nicholas Shewchenko, and Tom Whyte -- The skull and brain : mechanical properties of the brain under impact / Professor Lynne Bilston -- The skull and brain : computer models for the brain and helmet / Dr Kwong Ming Tse, Dr Long Bin Tan, and A/Professor Heow Pueh Lee -- The neck : neck injuries in military scenarios / Dr Kwong Ming Tse, Dr Jianfei Liu, Professor Victor P W Shim, Dr Ee Chong Teo, and Professor Peter Vee Sin Lee -- The thoracolumbar spine and pelvis : injury criteria for traumatic spinal and pelvic injury and their current applications / Dr Melanie Franklyn and Dr Brain Stemper -- The thoracolumbar spine : cadaveric testing under vertical loading / Professor Frank Pintar, Professor Narayan Yoganandan, and Associate Professor Brian Stemper -- The thorax and abdomen : behind armour blunt trauma / Associate Professor Cameron Dale Bass -- The lower extremities : cadaveric testing, atd legs and injury criteria / Professor Cynthia Bir and Dr Brian McKay -- The lower extremities : computational efforts to predict injury / Grigorios Grigoriadis, Dr Spyros Masouros, Dr Arul Ramasamy, and Professor Anthony Bull
Subjects
- War wounds.
- Blunt trauma.
- Medicine, Military.
- Bruises.
- War-Related Injuries -- prevention & control
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- Biomechanical Phenomena
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- Military Personnel
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- Military Medicine -- methods
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- Wounds, Nonpenetrating
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- Contusions
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- Ecchymosis
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- Military Medicine
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