Tribology and biophysics of artificial joints /

Joint endoprosthetics - the science of implanting artificial joints into the human body - has been around since the 1960s, and consistent advancements are leading to better practice, materials and mechanics. The present book is devoted to the biophysics and effect of wear, friction and lubrication o...

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Other Authors:	Pinchuk, L. S. (Leonid Semenovich)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Tribology and interface engineering series. 50.
Subjects:	Artificial joints > Design. Artificial joints > Materials. Tribology. Arthroplasty, Replacement. Joint Prosthesis. Biocompatible Materials. Biophysics. Prosthesis Design. Electronic books.
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