{"product_id":"prosthetic-biomechanics-in-engineering-9781032052458","title":"Prosthetic Biomechanics in Engineering","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eProsthetic biomechanics is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on enhancing people's lifestyles through advances in engineering technologies. The book \"Prosthetic Biomechanics in Engineering\" covers advanced materials, conceptual design, classification, ergonomics design applications, brain-computer interface systems, motion analysis, postural stand stability, upper and lower limb prosthetics, suspension systems, fiber Bragg Grating-based techniques, and pressure on the residual limb and socket. It is intended for researchers and investigators to encourage further advances in prosthetics research and the development of rehabilitation equipment. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 29 January 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProsthetic biomechanics is a dynamic and interdisciplinary field that combines engineering, medicine, and biology to enhance the quality of life for individuals. Over the past two decades, this field has experienced significant growth and potential due to the advancements in engineering technologies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProsthetic biomechanics in engineering focuses on the latest developments in prosthetic engineering research. This book specifically delves into the design, development, and evaluation of prosthetic systems that are utilized in various biomechanical applications. It encompasses a wide range of topics, including advanced materials, conceptual design, classification, ergonomics design, brain-computer interface (BCI) systems, motion analysis, postural stand stability, upper and lower limb prosthetics, suspension systems for prosthetics, Fiber Bragg Grating-based techniques, and pressure on the residual limb and the socket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe early chapters of the book provide a comprehensive overview of new sensors for in-socket systems, new pylon materials, and advanced gait analysis. These chapters serve as a foundation for the subsequent chapters, which discuss advanced techniques for designing and developing prosthetics based on clinical and emergency uses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe information presented in this book is intended for researchers, investigators, and healthcare professionals to foster further advancements in the field of prosthetics research. It serves as a valuable resource for developing rehabilitation equipment that aims to improve human health and well-being.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Noor Azuan Abu Osman is a practicing engineer and Professor of Biomechanics at the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering. His expertise in biomechanics and prosthetics has contributed significantly to the advancement of this field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 453g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032052458\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":45179501478138,"sku":"9781032052458","price":50.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_566abea2-7d28-489f-bb4b-e08b51042c8a.jpg?v=1707754549","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/prosthetic-biomechanics-in-engineering-9781032052458","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}