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" The physical measurement of bone / "
edited by C.M. Langton, C.F. Njeh.
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BL
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1019650
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b774020
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| Title & Author
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The physical measurement of bone /\ edited by C.M. Langton, C.F. Njeh.
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol ;Philadelphia :: Institute of Physics Pub.,, ©2004.
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Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering
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xxvi, 612 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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0750308389
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: 9780750308380
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Sect. 1. Introduction -- 1. Anatomy, physiology and disease -- 2. Biological safety considerations -- 3. Radiation safety considerations -- 4. Instrument evaluation -- Sect. 2. Invasive techniques -- 5. Mechanical testing -- 6. Histomorphometry -- 7. Microscopy and related techniques -- Sect. 3. Ionizing radiation techniques -- 8. Absorptiometric measurement -- 9. Quantitative computed tomography -- 10. Peripheral quantitative computed tomography and micro-computed tomography -- 11. Radiogrammetry -- 12. In Vivo neutron activation analysis and photon scattering -- Sect. 4. Non-ionizing techniques -- 13. Magnetic Resonance imaging -- 14. Quantitative ultrasound -- 15. Finite element modelling -- 16. Vibration analysis -- 17. Human studies -- 18. Animal studies.
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"This book will be essential reading for scientists, medical physicists and engineers involved with bone related diseases, who need to know more about the various physical measurement techniques available to them. Equally, the broad coverage will provide a valuable introductory framework for students of medical physics and biomedical engineering"--BOOK JACKET.
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Bone-- Measurement.
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Bones-- Measurement.
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Medical physics.
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Os-- Mensurations.
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Os-- Physiologie.
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Bone-- Measurement.
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Bones-- Measurement.
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Bones-- Measurement.
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Bones.
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Medical physics.
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Medical physics.
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Medidas físicas.
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Bone and Bones.
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Biomechanical Phenomena.
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Densitometry.
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Osteoporosis-- diagnostic imaging.
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Ultrasonography.
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| Dewey Classification
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617.710754
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QP88.2.P48 2004
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2004 A-743
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WE 200P5777 2004
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Langton, C. M., (Christian M.)
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Njeh, Christopher F.
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