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Biomechanics in Biomedical Engineering | Principles, Applications & Innovations

Explores how forces and motion shape living systems, from joints and gait to tissue mechanics. Covers measurement and modelling of movement, mechanical properties of tissues, injury mechanisms, and applications in prosthetics, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, and sports performance.

Keywords:: tissue mechanics, ergonomics, biomechanics, kinematics, prosthetics design, orthopedic implants, finite element analysis, gait analysis, musculoskeletal modeling, joint mechanics, sports biomechanics, motion capture, injury prevention, rehabilitation science, kinetics

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 22, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 22, 2026
Author:: Jacob Gan
Submitter:: Jacob Gan
Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International