Constitutive modelling of the skin accounting for chronological ageing

The skin is the largest organ in the human body. It is the first line of contact with the outside world, being subject to a harsh array of physical loads and environmental factors. In addition to this, the skin performs numerous physiological tasks such as thermo-regualtion, vitamin D synthesis and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pond, Damien
Other Authors: McBride, Andrew Trevor
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25376