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Clinical mechanics of the hand / Paul W. Brand, Anne M. Hollister.
Holman Biotech Commons RD559 .B73 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brand, Paul W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hand--Mechanical properties.
- Hand.
- Hand--Surgery.
- Hand--physiology.
- Biomechanical Phenomena.
- Hand--surgery.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hand--physiology.
- Biomechanical Phenomena.
- Hand--surgery.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, [1999]
- Summary:
- This book serves as a practical text on the subject of hand surgery that covers all of the practical mechanical principles in a nonthreatening way. The book covers all of the basic elements of the forces that result in movement of the hand, and all the forces that hinder its movement. The authors quantify those elements in manner in which surgeons and therapists can judge their own measure of success or failure as they try to repair and restore movement to damaged hands.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0815127863
- OCLC:
- 39811600
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