Bones
Subtitle: Structure and Mechanics
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: July 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780691128047
Subjects: Animal physiology; Vertebrates; Science/Mathematics; Science; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Biological Sciences; Science / Biology; Biotechnology; Biomechanics; Bones
First sentence: THROUGHOUT this book I shall be suggesting that the structure of bone tissue, and of whole bones, makes sense only if its function, particularly its mechanical function, is known or guessed.