This book comprehensively addresses the physics and engineering aspects of human physiology by using and building on first-year college physics and mathematics.

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Biomechanics of the Human Body teaches basic physics concepts using examples and problems based on the human body. The reader will also learn how the laws of me

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This unique introduction to physics for readers who are particularly interested in the human body covers a limited number of distinct physics topics (related to