The Human Skeleton / / Alan Walker, Pat Shipman, David Bichell.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1985 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (343 p.) :; 84 line illustrations, 62 halftones, 6 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- PART ONE THE NATURE OF BONE
- 1. BASIC CONCEPTS
- 2. BONE STRUCTURE
- 3. COLLAGEN AND CALCIFICATION
- 4. BONE GROWTH
- 5. BONE AS A MATERIAL
- 6. JOINTS AND LUBRICATION
- PART TWO THE FUNCTION OF BONES
- 7. THE AXIAL SKELETON
- 8. BREATHING
- 9. THE UPPER LIMB
- 10. MANIPULATION
- 11. THE LOWER LIMB
- 12. WALKING
- 13. THE SKULL
- 14. CHEWING
- PART THREE INTERPRETING BONES
- 15. AGE, SEX, RACE, AND STATURE
- 16. TRAUMA AND DISEASE
- 17. RECONSTRUCTION
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- CREDITS
- Index