Download or read book Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology written by Christopher R. Jacobs and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2012-11-16 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology is designed for a one-semester course in the mechanics of the cell offered to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in biomedical engineering, bioengineering, and mechanical engineering. It teaches a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical prope