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Book series edited
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Editor of the Series of Books entitled "Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials" published by Springer (ISSN: 1868-2006).
 
Books edited
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"The Pathomechanics of Tissue Injury and Disease, and the Mechanophysiology of Healing", Editor: A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-81-308-0314-2, Research Signpost, Kerala, India, 2009, 414 pages.
 
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"Bioengineering Research of Chronic Wounds", Editor; A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-3-642-00533-6, Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009, in press.
 
Book chapters published or in press
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A. Gefen. Finite Element Modeling of the Microarchitecture of Cancellous Bone: Techniques and Applications. In: Biomechanical Systems Technology: Muscular Skeletal Systems, World Scientific Publishing Company Theme Volumes on "Biomechanical Systems", Editor: C. Leondes, ISBN 978-981-270-983-7, Chapter 3, pp. 73-112, 2009, Invited.
 
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N. Slomka, R. Rachel Mann, Y. Eshet, A. Anaton, S. Wonde, O. Aktushev, N. Parnes, E. Jerby, A. Gefen. The Biomechanical Behavior and Healing Response of Bone after Induction of a Cortical Defect Mechanically, or Using a Microwave-Drill. In: The Pathomechanics of Tissue Injury and Disease, and the Mechanophysiology of Healing, Editor: A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-81-308-0314-2, Research Signpost, Kerala, India, Chapter 8, pp. 221-240.
 
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S. Portnoy, I. Siev-Ner, Z. Yizhar, N. Shabshin, H. Seelen, C. Oomens, A. Gefen. Course of Soft Tissue Injuries in the Transtibial Amputation Residuum. In: The Pathomechanics of Tissue Injury and Disease, and the Mechanophysiology of Healing, Editor: A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-81-308-0314-2, Research Signpost, Kerala, India, Chapter 13, pp. 327-347.
 
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S. Portnoy, N. Shabshin, I. Siev-Ner, A. Kristal, A. Gefen. MRI Integrated with Computational Methods for Determining Internal Soft Tissue Loads as Related to Chronic Wounds, In: Bioengineering Research of Chronic Wounds, Editor: A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-3-642-00533-6, Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009, pp. 169-180.
 
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N. Slomka, S. Or-Tzadikario, A. Gefen. Cellular Deformations under Compression in Cells Involved in Deep Tissue Injury. In: Bioengineering Research of Chronic Wounds, Editor: A. Gefen, ISBN: 978-3-642-00533-6, Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009, pp. 235-248.
 
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A. Gefen, E. Linder-Ganz. Bioengineering Approaches for Aetiological Research in Severe Pressure Ulcers. In: Bioengineering: Principles, Methodologies and Applications, Nova Science Publishers, New York, Editors: Audric Garcia and Ciel Durand, Invited, accepted, ISBN: 978-1-60741-762-0.
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A. Gefen. Usage of anthropometry to determine etiological and risk factors in deep tissue injury. In: The Handbook of Anthropometry: Physical Measures of Human Form in Health and Disease, Springer, Editor: V.R. Preedy, Invited, accepted.
 
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M. Takahashi, J. Black, C. Dealey, A. Gefen. Pressure in Context. International Guidelines. Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Pressure, Shear, Friction and Microclimate in Context. A Consensus Document. London: Wounds International, pp. 2-10, 2010.
 
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S.I. Reger, V.K. Ranganathan, H.L. Orsted, T. Ohura, A. Gefen. Shear and Friction in Context. International Guidelines. Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Pressure, Shear, Friction and Microclimate in Context. A Consensus Document. London: Wounds International, pp. 11-18, 2010.