Neural Tissue Biomechanics

1. An Introduction to the Biomechanics of the Nervous System
Lynne E. Bilston

2. Brain Tissue Mechanical Properties
Lynne E. Bilston

3. Spinal Cord Mechanical Properties
Elizabeth C. Clarke

4. Constitutive Modelling of Brain Tissue for Prediction of Traumatic Brain Injury
J. A. W. Dommelen, M. Hrapko, G. W. M. Peters

5. Modeling of the Brain for Injury Prevention
King H. Yang, Haojie Mao, Christina Wagner, Feng Zhu, Clifford C. Chou, Albert I. King

6. Neural Tissue Biomechanics: Biomechanics and Models of Structural Neurological Disorders
Shaokoon Cheng

7. Computational Biomechanics of the Brain; Application to Neuroimage Registration
Karol Miller, Adam Wittek, Grand Joldes, Jiajie Ma, Ben Jamin Zwick

8. Biomechanical Aspects of Spinal Cord Injury
Thomas R. Oxland, Timothy Bhatnagar, Anthony M. Choo, Marcel F. Dvorak, Wolfram Tetzlaff, Peter A. Cripton

9. Modelling of Spinal Cord Biomechanics: In Vitro and Computational Approaches
Cecilia Persson, Jon L. Summers, Richard M. Hall

10. Nerve and Nerve Root Biomechanics
Kristen J. Nicholson, Beth A. Winkelstein

11. Mechanotransduction in the Nervous System
Lynne E. Bilston, Cheryl L. Stucky

12. In Vitro Models for Biomechanical Studies of Neural Tissues
Barclay Morrison, D. Kacy Cullen, Michelle LaPlaca

Keywords: Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Neurosciences, Biomaterials, Neurology, Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials