VIBRATION AND BONE – AN OPTION FOR LONG-TERM SPACE MISSIONS?
Bone is lost during sojourns in microgravity. Thus to prevent fractures in future manned inter-planetary missions, efforts are currently being made to develop effective countermeasures. Bones adapt to mechanical stimuli, and biomechanical analysis suggests that muscle forces play an important role....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ANNALES ZRS, Scientific Publishing House of ZRS Koper
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Annales Kinesiologiae |
| Online Access: | http://ojs.zrs-kp.si/index.php/AK/article/view/59 |