"Mechanics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The branch of physics which deals with the motions of material bodies, including kinematics, dynamics, and statics. When the laws of mechanics are applied to living structures, as to the locomotor system, it is referred to as BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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D019563
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.671.515
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mechanics" by people in Profiles.
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Mechanomyographic and electromyographic time and frequency domain responses during submaximal to maximal isokinetic muscle actions of the biceps brachii. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2004 Jul; 92(3):352-9.