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World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, June 7-12, 2015…
This book presents the proceedings of the IUPESM World Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, a tri-annual high-level policy meeting dedicated exclusively to furthering the role of biomedical engineering and medical physics in medicine. The book offers papers about emerging issues related to the development and sustainability of the role and impact of medical physicists and biomedical engi…
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The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases
There appears to be an interaction between the loading states in tissues and cells and these chronic conditions, as well as with factors such as age, gender and genetics of the individual. Bioengineering has made key contributions to this research field in providing technologies for cell biomechanics experimentation, microscopy and image processing, tissue engineering and multi-scale, multi-phy…
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- 978-3-319-09336-9
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- X, 296
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- Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
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The Mechanobiology and Mechanophysiology of Military-Related Injuries
This book provides a state-of-the-art update, as well as perspectives on future directions of research and clinical applications in the implementation of biomechanical and biophysical experimental, theoretical and computational models which are relevant to military medicine. Such experimental and modeling efforts are helpful, on the one hand, in understanding the aetiology, pathophysiology and …
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- 978-3-319-33012-9
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- VIII, 333
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- Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
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Medical Applications for Biomaterials in Bolivia
This book investigates the potential medical benefits natural biomaterials can offer in developing countries by analyzing the case of Bolivia. The book explores the medical and health related applications of Bolivian commodities: quinoa, barley, sugarcane, corn, sorghum and sunflower seeds. This book helps readers better understand some of the key health concerns facing countries like Bolivia a…
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- 978-3-319-16774-9
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- X, 62
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- SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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Wear Prediction on Total Ankle Replacement Effect of Design Parameters
This book develops and analyses computational wear simulations of the total ankle replacement for the stance phase of gait cycle. The emphasis is put on the relevant design parameters. The book presents a model consisting of three components; tibial, bearing and talar representing their physiological functions.
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- 978-3-319-21723-9
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- XIII, 55
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VI Latin American Congress on Biomedical Engineering CLAIB 2014, Paraná, Arg…
This volume presents the proceedings of the CLAIB 2014, held in Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina 29, 30 & 31 October 2014. The proceedings, presented by the Regional Council of Biomedical Engineering for Latin America (CORAL) offer research findings, experiences and activities between institutions and universities to develop Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering and related sciences. The confe…
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- 978-3-319-13117-7
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- 954 b/w illustrations
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Advancements of Medical Electronics: Proceedings of the First International C…
The book is a collection of peer-reviewed scientific papers submitted by active researchers in the 1st International Conference on Advancements of Medical Electronics (ICAME2015). The conference is organized jointly by the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, West Bengal, India. The primary objective of the conference is…
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- 978-81-322-2256-9
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- XXVI, 394
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- Lecture Notes in Bioengineering
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- 610.28
Advanced Polymers in Medicine
The book provides an up-to-date overview of the diverse medical applications of advanced polymers. The book opens by presenting important background information on polymer chemistry and physicochemical characterization of polymers. This serves as essential scientific support for the subsequent chapters, each of which is devoted to the applications of polymers in a particular medical specialty. …
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- 978-3-319-12478-0
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- VIII, 537
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- 615.4 ADV a
Technologies for Development
The book presents case studies from Africa, Asia and Latin America addressing global development issues in the fields of health, energy, ICT and urbanism in an interdisciplinary way. The book illustrates key issues at the interface of technology, human, social, and economic development. Bringing together the best papers of the 2014 EPFL-UNESCO Conference on Technologies for Development, this bo…
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- 978-3-319-16247-8
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- XVIII, 221
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Microsystems for Enhanced Control of Cell Behavior: Fundamentals, Design and …
This handbook focuses on the entire development process of biomedical microsystems that promote special interactions with cells. Fundamentals of cell biology and mechanobiology are described as necessary preparatory input for design tasks. Advanced design, simulation, and micro/nanomanufacturing resources, whose combined use enables the development of biomedical microsystems capable of interact…
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- 978-3-319-80543-6
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- XVII
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- Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
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