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| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Assistive Technology Assessment Handbook – Second Edition |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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12/5/2017 |
The Occupational Therapist: Enabling Activities and Participation Using Assistive Technology… Several scientific projects granted by the Institute are in progress at the Centre to verify not only the advantages of a systematic application of the Matching Person and Technology tools in the assessment process, but also the application of the assis- tive technology assessment process model. Since the 1980s, Scherer has realized the importance of including personal factors in the selec- tion process for an assistive technology. The United Nation’s requests were focused on the devel- opment of a global initiative to realize the obligations of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities toward increasing access to assistive technology. The tools included in the MPT are in a duplicate format, one for the technology user and another for the provider of the technology (counselor, therapist, teacher, employer, or trainer). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Human Sectional Anatomy: Pocket atlas of body sections, CT and MRI images – Fourth Edition |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی
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Adrian Kendal Dixon
David J. Bowden
Bari M. Logan
Harold Ellis |
8/14/2017 |
“First published in 1991, Human Sectional Anatomy set new standards for the quality of cadaver sections and accompanying radiological images.Now in its fourth edition, this unsurpassed quality remains and is further enhanced by the addition of new material.The superb full-colour cadaver sections are compared with CT and MRI images, with accompanying, labelled, line diagrams. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Musculoskeletal MRI, Second Edition |
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3/23/2016 |
Musculoskeletal MRI covers the entire musculoskeletal system and related conditions, both common and rare.The text is neatly divided into sections based on the major anatomic divisions.Each section discusses anatomic subdivisions or joints, keeping sections on normal anatomy and pathologic findings close to each other, allowing radiologists to easily compare images of normal and pathologic findings. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Swine in the Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques – Third Edition |
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10/27/2015 |
Over the years, I have kept a file of questions and communications concerning the use of swine as animal models that arose from readers of that publication. My primary interest in publishing this textbook is to decrease the learning curve associated with using swine as models. The formula used for calculating ME for growth in BW is ME = 2.52 × BW 0.63 for swine (Bollen et al., 2000). No consensus exists on the best type of caging to use for swine in a laboratory setting. The photoperiod for swine is not as critical as for other species, and they may be provided with up to 16 h of light in the laboratory setting (Committees to Revise the Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, 2010). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Photonics, Volume 4, Biomedical Photonics, Spectroscopy, and Microscopy |
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David L. Andrews |
4/1/2015 |
This volume discusses biomedical photonics, spectroscopy and microscopy, the basic physical principles underlying the technology and its applications.The topics discussed in this volume are: Biophotonics; Fluorescence and Phosphorescence; Medical Photonics; Microscopy; Nonlinear Optics; Ophthalmic Technology; Optical Tomography; Optofluidics; Photodynamic Therapy; Image Processing; Imaging Systems; Sensors; Single Molecule Detection; Futurology in Photonics. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Kinematic Analysis of Human Movement |
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Laurence Chèze |
12/1/2014 |
After a quick survey of the famous pioneers of human movement analysis and the actual needs in different domains, this book presents the main types of systems available on the market (with the pros and cons), and then details the most widely used: the optoelectronic systems using passive markers.The theoretical background for joint kinematics calculation is explained, specifying the international standardization for parameters reports. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Novel Antimicrobial Agents and Strategies |
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David A. Phoenix
Frederick Harris
Sarah R. Dennison |
11/1/2014 |
By integrating knowledge from pharmacology, microbiology, molecular medicine, and engineering, researchers from Europe, the U.S. and Asia cover a broad spectrum of current and potential antimicrobial medications and treatments.The result is a comprehensive survey ranging from small-molecule antibiotics to antimicrobial peptides and their engineered mimetics, from enzymes to nucleic acid therapeutics, from metallic nanoparticles to photo- and sonosensitizers and to phage therapy. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Structure-based Design of Drugs and Other Bioactive Molecules: Tools and Strategies |
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Arun K. Ghosh
Sandra Gemma |
8/1/2014 |
Drug design is a complex, challenging and innovative research area.Structure-based molecular design has transformed the drug discovery approach in modern medicine.Traditionally, focus has been placed on computational, structural or synthetic methods only in isolation.This one-of-akind guide integrates all three skill sets for a complete picture of contemporary structure-based design. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Biodental Engineering III |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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6/16/2014 |
Preface Dentistry is a branch of medicine with peculiarities and diverse areas of action, being commonly considered as a very interdisciplinary area.The development, validation and clinical use of more competently techniques and technologies have been of great demand and interest.The purpose of these BIODENTAL Conferences on Biodental Engineering, initiated in 2009, is to solidify knowledge in the field of bioengineering applied to dentistry promoting a comprehensive forum for discussion on the recent advances in the related fields in order to identify potential collaboration between researchers and end-users from different sciences. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies |
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1/14/2014 |
Preface The PPACA and a New Focus on Prevention The passing in 2010 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has produced a significant set of objectives for the United States and, indirectly, for the entire world.The PPACA works to produce solutions to a number of the country’s old health system problems.More importantly, the solutions will be seen as most effective in the long term, once they are implemented in the short term. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
ASTM MONO6 – Bone Graft Substitutes and Bone Regenerative Engineering – 2nd Edition |
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2014 |
Foreword We are truly delighted to write the foreword for Bone Graft Substitutes and Bone Regenerative Engineering.Edited by Professor Cato Laurencin and Professor Tao Jiang, the book exemplifies the use of Convergence in the design of new technologies for bone repair and regeneration.Over the past several decades, bone grafting has been a common task for orthopedic surgeons and each year millions of patients receive bone grafts worldwide. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Engineering Solutions to America’s Healthcare Challenges |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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12/10/2013 |
This book is dedicated to healthcare professionals everywhere. And finally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirms that employment in healthcare has continued to grow even during the recent three-year recession span, adding 559,000 jobs since the beginning of the recession in December 2007. The chapter aims to demonstrate that systems thinking should be the foundation for every aspect of healthcare because of its innate comprehensive problem- solving methodology. Starting with analysis of the Institute of Medicine’s six aims for healthcare to satisfy—safety, effective- ness, efficiency, timeliness, family-centered focus, and equity— the chapter introduces applications and examples of the theory of constraints, Six Sigma, design of experiments, and other signature methods that can apply to healthcare. Perhaps there is no greater industry than healthcare in which the pair is being vigorously tested and applied on a daily basis. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Advance Medical Materials and Applications |
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12/6/2013 |
Advanced materials refer to all new and existing materials showing superior performance in one or more characteristics over the traditional materials that are critical for the applications and uses.The presentations in Advance Medical Materials and Applications reflect the true inter-disciplinary nature of biomaterials science, describes the scientific background and thoroughly discusses the sequences of new development and applications of advanced materials in biomedical engineering, biology and medicine, and to deliver real benefits in health care technology and quality of life. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Material and Environmental Science, Building Engineering, Biomedical and Bioinformatics Technologies |
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11/22/2013 |
Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Advanced Engineering Materials and Architecture Science (ICAEMAS 2013), July 27-28, 2013, Xian, Shaanxi, China.The 163 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Material Science and Engineering; Chapter 2: Civil Engineering, Building and Construction Materials and Technologies, Architecture and Geo-engineering Applications; Chapter 3: Transportation and Traffic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Urban and Landscape Planning; Chapter 4: Biomedical, Bioinformatics, Biology Systems and Medical Informatics; Chapter 5: Automation Methods in Industry and Manufacture, Modelling and Analysis; Chapter 6: Computing and Information Science; Chapter 7: Management Engineering |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Computer Systems Experiences of Users with and Without Disabilities: An Evaluation Guide for Professionals |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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11/18/2013 |
Preface When we interact with a technological system, each of our senses is somehow engaged in a particular kind of communication.This communication forms the basis for a dialogue between person and technology (intrasystemic dialogue), that is to say, a dynamic relationship among three components: (i) the designer’s mental model, which generates the conceptual system model of the interface; (ii) the user’s mental model; and (iii) the image of the system (Norman, 1983, 1988). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Multi-Detector CT Imaging: Abdomen, Pelvis, and CAD Applications |
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10/21/2013 |
Preface The introduction of multi-detector row computed tomography (CT) in the early 1990s resulted in a fundamental and far-reaching improvement of CT imaging.For the first time, volumes of data could be acquired without misregistration of anatomical details, which indicated the development of 3D image processing techniques.In the last 20 years, CT technology has further improved with the introduction of systems up to 320-detector rows and with the development of dualsource and multispectral technology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Multi-Detector CT Imaging: Principles, Head, Neck, and Vascular Systems |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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10/21/2013 |
Preface The introduction of multi-detector row computed tomography (CT) in the early 1990s resulted in a fundamental and far-reaching improvement of CT imaging.For the first time, volumes of data could be acquired without misregistration of anatomical details, which indicated the development of 3D image processing techniques.In the last 20 years, CT technology has further improved with the introduction of systems up to 320-detector rows and with the development of dualsource and multispectral technology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering |
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10/11/2013 |
Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering (ICBME 2013), March 26-27, 2013, Hong Kong.The 121 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Advanced Materials and Environmental Engineering; Chapter 2: Biological and Medical Materials, Technologies and Engineering; Chapter 3: Chemistry and Chemical Industry; Chapter 4: Design, Modelling and Simulation Technologies; Chapter 5: Electric, Power and Smart Grid Engineering. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Image Processing in Radiation Therapy |
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8/6/2013 |
Preface The demand for image processing tools to provide integration of data into the radiotherapy process has led to exciting collaborations among medical physicists, computer scientists, and mathematicians.Image processing addresses the reconstruction, adaptation, integration, and evaluation of imaging data into the radiation therapy process to ensure an accurate, efficient, and effective use of the information for radiation planning, treatment delivery, and outcomes assessment. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Lasers and Energy Devices for the Skin |
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5/21/2013 |
The reader should note well that if tissue response looks unusual, most likely there is a problem and the physician should do a laser “walk around” before proceeding (akin to the pilot who dutifully checks the exterior of his plane before tak- ing off). Most lasers in modern skin surgery are pulsed, and the “instrument” panel fields are given in terms of pulse duration and fluence. In fact, in many pulsed laser applications, particularly the pulse dye laser, the “macropulse” comprises several smaller pulses (Fig. 1.13) (22). It follows that even lasers with relatively poor Hb absorption, such as the ruby laser, have been used for PWS treatment. It may therefore be that all of the laser pulses being used now are too long. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Quantifying Morphology and Physiology of the Human Body Using MRI |
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5/2/2013 |
Preface Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains a truly unique medical imaging system because of the breadth of information that one can acquire from it.The macromolecular makeup of tissues can be studied indirectly by way of relaxation mechanisms (T1, T1ρ, T2, T2*) or magnetization-transfer phenomenon.Diffusion imaging detects microstructural changes. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Monte Carlo Techniques in Radiation Therapy |
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3/25/2013 |
Preface Monte Carlo simulation techniques made a slow entry in the field of radiotherapy in the late 1970s.Since then they have gained enormous popularity, judging by the number of papers published and PhDs obtained on the topic.Calculation power has always been an issue, so initially only simple problems could be addressed.They led to insights, though, that could not have been obtained by any other method. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Biomaterial and Bioengineering |
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3/20/2013 |
In this context, while traditional engineering applies physical and mathematical sciences to analyze, design and manufacture inanimate tools, structures and processes, biological engineering uses primarily the rapidly developing body of knowledge known as molecular biology to study and advance applications of living organisms. For CSP/PLLA/DMF blend solution with chitosan powder in the thermodynamic stable state, when the solution film surface contacted with the coagulant, the phase separation took place slowly, resulting in forming two phases of the polymer-rich phase and polymer-poor phase. Above results suggested that blending CSP and PLLA solution had no effect on the aggregation structures of CS and PLLA in the CSP/PLLA blend scaffold. There are many methods [1-3] used for the layer-substrate adhesion determination. The results for TiO2 have lower value which is in correspondence with assumption. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Advanced Research on Biochemical Materials and Nanotechnology Application |
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3/13/2013 |
The volume contains selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2012 International Conference on Biochemical Materials and Nanotechnology Application (BMNA2012), December 22-23, 2012, Yichang, China.The papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Bio-, Chemical, Food Materials, Material Engineering and Technology; Chapter 2: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Quality of Patient Care and Health Services |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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2/15/2013 |
What many healthcare professionals do not realize is that healthcare information technology, or HIT, usage in healthcare settings has been one of the few long-standing issues that has been supported by presidents of both political parties because of its pivotal role in improving healthcare quality, cost, effectiveness, and efficiency. Impact of Healthcare Information on Quality of Patient Care and Health Services takes an integrated approach, looking at different types of organizations, such as non- profit hospitals, for-profit hospitals, community health centers, and government hospitals, and, by doing so, provides a comparative perspective of how different organizations (specific to the United States) tend to adapt and use technology differently. These chapters will cover quality of care and cost impacts on the patient from HIT, changes for patients of varying socioeconomic statuses (including Medicare and Medicaid populations), physician perceptions of HIT and medical malpractice lawsuits from use of HIT, bioterrorism and use of EMRs, and finally a discussion about mobile health and how a new growing mobile health genera- tion will change the face of healthcare as we know it. When did the first health information technology first spring up?*,†,‡,§ While the concept of informatics for health research was established globally after the end of World War II, the U.S. began using the first digital computers for health research on dental care for the National Bureau of Standards and the United States Air Force. Next, let’s discuss some of the theories that apply to technology penetration, adoption, and use in healthcare organizations, some of which are scattered throughout the book as well. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Introduction to Medical Imaging Management |
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1/14/2013 |
Preface Introduction to Medical Imaging Management is designed to be a reference book.In the past, for the most part, people who moved into management positions in medical imaging were chosen because they were the best technologists.The skill set for technologists and supervisors/managers is vastly different.Most management skills in medical imaging were learned through a combination of education and experience. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach |
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1/11/2013 |
Preface Computer access technology allows people who have trouble using a standard computer keyboard, mouse, or monitor to access the computer.Computer access technology includes relatively inexpensive devices such as trackballs and small-footprint keyboards as well as sophisticated technologies such as automatic speech recognition, eye gaze tracking, and brain-computer interfaces. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Biomechanics, Neurorehabilitation, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Robotics and Aerospace |
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1/10/2013 |
The main objective of the special collection of 53 peer-reviewed papers was to gather some of the current knowledge from leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the field of: Biomechanics, Biomechatronics, Neurorehabilitation, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Robotics, Aerospace. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Downstream Industrial Biotechnology: Recovery and Purification |
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2013 |
An affordable, easily accessible desk reference on biomanufacturing, focused on downstream recovery and purification Advances in the fundamental knowledge surrounding biotechnology, novel materials, and advanced engineering approaches continue to be translated into bioprocesses that bring new products to market at a significantly faster pace than most other industries. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Handbook of Cosmetic and Personal Care Additives Volume 1 and 2 – Second Edition |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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2013 |
Uses: Foam stabilizer and thickener for personal care prods. Uses: Cosmetic additive that helps firm and tighten aging skin, providing enhanced texture and reducing appearance of wrinkles Actiglide™ [Active Organics; Costec] Uses: Emollient in cosmetics, suntan oils, shave creams, lipsticks, skin ointments, antidandruff shampoos, diaper rash ointments, hemorrhoid ointments/suppositories, moisturizing creams/lotions, mouth rinses, tooth- paste for antiplaque and sore gums, vaginal douches, facial scrubs, skin toners, etc. Uses: Surfactant for cosmetics, skin and hair care prods. Uses: Reactive diluent for wood binders, urethane foams and coatings, foundry sand binders, in textile and syn. fiber industry, natural gas treat- ing; lubricant in cosmetics; polar additive for montmorillonite or bento- nite clay gellants; solvent for mascara, lipstick, deodorant, nail polish remover; suitable for certain food-contact applics. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Modeling the Optical and Visual Performance of the Human Eye |
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2013 |
This book provides a faithful and robust simulation of the optical and visual performances of the human eye for axial vision of distant objects in a variety of visual conditions.The author moves from intrinsically theoretical aspects (the optical and neurophysical models of the eye) to include a great number of experimental measurements from the scientific literature, in order to adapt the model parameters to the observed phenomenology and validate the predictivity power of the models themselves. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Multimodality Breast Imaging: Diagnosis and Treatment |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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2013 |
Breast cancer is an abnormal growth of cells in the breast, usually in the inner lining of the milk ducts or lobules.It is currently the most common type of cancer in women in developed and developing countries.The number of women affected by breast cancer is gradually increasing and remains as a significant health concern.Researchers are continuously working to develop novel techniques to detect early stages of breast cancer. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Pyroelectric Materials: Infrared Detectors, Particle Accelerators, and Energy Harvesters |
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2013 |
Materials have played a revolutionary role in the development of the modern technological age, and their various applications have made our lives increasingly comfortable here on our home, the beautiful blue planet Earth.With the application of heat, pyroelectric materials produce electric current, qualifying them for use in uncooled infrared detectors. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Schaum’s Outline of Biology, Fourth Edition |
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George H. Fried
George J. Hademenos |
2013 |
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams.Schaum’s is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject.Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format.You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Schaum’s Outline of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Fourth Edition |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
The late Kent M. Van de Graaff
R. Ward Rhees
Sidney L. Palmer |
2013 |
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams.Schaum’s is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject.Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format.You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
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12/18/2012 |
Preface Orthopaedic biomechanics is the study of the structure and function of the tissues and integrated musculoskeletal system using mechanical and engineering mechanics methods.Indeed, many textbooks and clinical references already focus on biomechanics, or specific anatomical features or perspectives of the musculoskeletal system, like the spine, hand, or surgical management. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
The Definitive Guide to Complying with the HIPAA/HITECH Privacy and Security Rules |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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12/3/2012 |
Preface The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published four major rules implementing a number of provisions and regulations set out by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 1999 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine, Applications in Diagnostic Imaging – Second Edition |
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11/6/2012 |
Preface Monte Carlo methods have become an important tool for exploring complicated systems and especially for investigation of imaging parameters in nuclear medicine.By using sampling methods based on probability distribution function in combination with methods that simulate the various particle interaction that can occur, a detailed radiation transport can be simulated from the patient into the imaging system. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Assistive Technology for Blindness and Low Vision |
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10/26/2012 |
Foreword Assistive technology has been an incredible force for equality of people with disabilities.With the right tools, people with a wide range of visual impairments have been able to engage in education, employment, and general society as never before.Alongside advances in civil rights, assistive technology has made much of these improvements practical. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Pulmonary Nanomedicine: Diagnostics, Imaging, and Therapeutics |
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8/6/2012 |
Preface Nanotechnology has revolutionized medicine over the past decade.The unique physicochemical characteristics of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) enable novel therapeutic and diagnostic (theranostic) applications, particularly in pulmonary diseases.The research over the past decade has provided insights into biological properties and application of NPs in pulmonary medicine. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Biomaterials and Applications |
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5/16/2012 |
The main theme of the conference is emphasized on (a) biomaterials science and related disciplines including mathematics, physics, biology and chemistry, in conjunction with (b) applications of biomaterials in areas such as the life sciences, cosmetics, agriculture and the environment. SurgiLux showed suitable strength and flexibility as well as moisture content for applications in the eye. Equilibrium water contents (EWCs) of 98-99% were attained within 30 mins in distilled water at 37°C. It is a method which uses an electric field to obtain nano-fibers from a polymer solution, to which a voltage is applied causing a jet of solution to be drawn into the collector panel. Based on its application and on the environment in which the textile product will be used, it is possible to choose the most appropriate of the following methods to determine the antibacterial activity: i) absorption method (direct inoculation in the samples of the bacterial suspension), ii) transfer method (bacteria are placed in an agar plate and then transferred to the sample), or iii) printing method (bacteria are placed in a filter and printed in samples). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Correction Techniques in Emission Tomography |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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4/27/2012 |
Foreword In the past 40 years the field of tomography has evolved from simple X-ray projection imaging, autoradiography, fluorescent imaging and magnetic resonance imaging to production of the three dimensional images of the accumulation of chemical tracers injected into animals, plants and human subjects.The first major breakthrough technology since Röntgen’s discovery of X-ray projection imaging was X-Ray computer-assisted tomography known in the 1970s as CAT scanning or just CT. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
An Introduction to Radiation Protection – Sixth Edition |
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3/30/2012 |
Preface An Introduction to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive account of radiation hazards and their control.The book is intended to meet the requirements of a wide range of readers who are involved, either directly or indirectly, with ionizing radiation, including nuclear plant designers and operators, medical practitioners and technicians, dentists, and research workers, In particular, we believe that the work is suitable for the health physics surveyors and technicians who are concerned with the day-to-day control of radiation hazards in nuclear power stations, research establishments, hospitals and in industry. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Assistive Technology Assessment Handbook |
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3/26/2012 |
Preface This book is the result of scientific collaboration and sincere friendship that was born in 2001 and has gradually strengthened over time.The collaboration begins with the creation, at the Faculty of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, of the first course in psychotechnology that was held in Italy.This course aimed to combine multiple topics, bringing together technological and ergonomic arguments and issues concerning the psychology of rehabilitation to train competent psychologists within assistive technology provision. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
100 Cases in Radiology |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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2/24/2012 |
This chest radiograph suggests a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A chest radiograph was performed as part of her initial investigations (Figure 2.1). • oropharyngeal lesions including cricopharyngeal achalasia, tumours, inflammatory masses, Zenker’s diverticulum, oesophageal webs, extrinsic structural lesions, anterior mediastinal masses and cervical spondylosis; see Case 66. Their presence implies that the patient is unwell, and it is important to not only recognize the type of line and common complications associated with its insertion, but its presence on the film should not be a distraction to reporting pathological change (for example, left lower lobe collapse in Figure 8.2). • A patient with a chest radiograph suspicious for lung cancer should be referred for a chest CT scan to characterize the lesion further. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy |
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2/22/2012 |
Preface This book presents key image-guided radiation treatment (IGRT) technologies for external beam radiotherapy and caps a multidecade phase of technology development in the realm of conformal, customized radiation treatment.This development phase has been somewhat brief and vigorous, with new IGRT innovations such as increased image fidelity and adaptive radiotherapy continuing through the present day. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Electrical Phenomena at Interfaces and Biointerfaces: Fundamentals and Applications in Nano-, Bio-, and Environmental Sciences |
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فوريه, 2012 |
The first book to provide the tools you need to understand interfacial chemical interactions Bridging three different fields: nanoscience, bioscience, and environmental science, Electrical Phenomena at Interfaces and Biointerfaces is the first book to present and explain the tools for understanding and analyzing the phenomena that take place at phase boundaries. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Medical Materials and Engineering |
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1/26/2012 |
SREE Workshop on Medical Materials and Engineering (WMME) aims to bring together academic scientists, leading engineers, industry researchers and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of medical materials and engineering, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted. The combined artificial bone was mixed with water in proportion as 1g: 0.2ml, stirring vigorously for 1 min, and the composition was pulled into stainless mild steel die material with a thickness around 8 mm and width about 12 mm, and then a stainless mild steel with a thickness around 7.5 mm was put on the composition, polished the surface and placed the sample into oven for 1d, 3d, 7d at 37℃. Therefore, studies on factors playing a role in prostate cancer showed to be importance. To the tissue engineering concept, 3D scaffolds provide the necessary support for cells to attach, proliferate and differentiate, define the overall shape of the tissue engineered transplant [1] to cells. The cell suspension was dropped onto the CS/PLLA (diameter: 2 mm; height: 5mm) disks (100µL/disk) and incubated for 3 h, the cells seeded in the Petri-dish were as control. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Breast Imaging |
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2012 |
This book presents the established and currently researched diagnostic and therapeutic imaging techniques used for breast cancer.Section I is a review of the principles, applications, and recent advances of breast imaging modalities.Section II focuses on breast pathologies and presents the use of breast cancer subgross morphology parameters.Section III covers mammography. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Introduction to Biomechatronics |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
Graham M. Brooker |
2012 |
Biomechatronics is the application of mechatronic engineering to human biology, and, as such, it forms an important subset of the overall biomedical engineering discipline.As with mechatronics, which is often synonymous with robotics, biomechatronics is often thought of as restricted to the development of prosthetic limbs.However, in reality biomechatronics covers a much wider genre than this, and along with prosthetic limbs this book examines some of the more interesting applications including those related to hearing, respiration, vision, and the cardiovascular system. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Lipids in Nanotechnology |
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2012 |
Nanotechnology is a rapidly expanding field which includes fundamental nanoscale phenomena and processes, nanomaterials, nanoscale devices and systems, nanomanufacturing, and benefits and risks of nanotechnology.This book serves as a valuable reference and resource for those interested in the field of nanotechnology – from basic research to engineering aspects of nanoparticles. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Mechatronics in Medicine: A Biomedical Engineering Approach |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
Siamak Najarian
Javad Dargahi, Ph.D.
Goldis Darbemamieh
Siamak Hajizadeh Farkoush |
2012 |
Mechatronics in Medicine: A Biomedical Engineering Approach describes novel solutions for utilizing mechatronics to design innovative, accurate, and intelligent medical devices and optimize conventional medical instruments.After an introduction to mechatronics, the book addresses sensing technologies, actuators and feedback sensors, mechanisms and mechanical devices, and processing and control systems. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Nonlinear Inverse Problems in Imaging |
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2012 |
Imaging techniques in science, engineering and medicine have evolved to expand our ability to visualize the electrical and mechanical properties of materials inside an object in the form of a cross-sectional image.There have been numerous research efforts to develop new techniques which produce additional contrast information unavailable from existing methods. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Organic Bionics |
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2012 |
The first reference on this emerging interdisciplinary research area at the interface between materials science and biomedicine is written by pioneers in the field, who address the requirements, current status and future challenges.Focusing on inherently conducting polymers, carbon nanotubes and graphene, they adopt a systematic approach, covering all relevant aspects and concepts: synthesis and fabrication, properties, introduction of biological function, components of bionic devices and materials requirements. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Spectral Computed Tomography |
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2012 |
Computed tomography (CT) is a widely used x-ray scanning technique.In its prominent use as a medical imaging device, CT serves as a workhorse in many clinical settings throughout the world.It provides answers to urgent diagnostic tasks such as oncology tumor staging, acute stroke analysis, or radiation therapy planning.Spectral Computed Tomography provides a concise, practical coverage of this important medical tool. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Atlas of Flexible Bronchoscopy |
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12/30/2011 |
Preface Striving for excellence in the care of our patients’.My ambition for this book is to provide a simple step wise approach to flexible bronchoscopy.I have linked gross anatomy with the radiology and correlated it to the bronchoscopic findings and view.This approach should assist the bronchoscopist with both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Epidural Anaesthesia: Images, Problems and Solutions |
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12/30/2011 |
Preface Every anaesthetist undertaking epidural blocks, whether in the fields of obstetrics, surgery or pain relief, will meet with the occasional case of complete or partial block failure and, more rarely, cases with unexplained complications, which may be life-threatening.In these situations it is surely incumbent on the individual practitioner to determine the reason for the failure or complication, rather than merely accepting a poor or uncertain outcome, with disinterest, a shrug of the shoulders, and a lame excuse to the patient. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Adaptive Motion Compensation in Radiotherapy |
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12/14/2011 |
Series Preface Advances in the science and technology of medical imaging and radiation therapy are more profound and rapid than ever before, since their inception over a century ago.Further, the disciplines are increasingly cross-linked as imaging methods become more widely used to plan, guide, monitor, and assess treatments in radiation therapy.Today, the technologies of medical imaging and radiation therapy are so complex and so computer-driven that it is difficult for the persons (physicians and technologists) responsible for their clinical use to know exactly what is happening at the point of care, when a patient is being examined or treated. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Designing Telehealth for an Aging Population: A Human Factors Perspective |
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10/11/2011 |
Preface Telehealth pertains to the exchange of health information and delivery of health services using electronic communications to improve the health and well-being of people across the spectrum of ages, locations, and health conditions.The practice of telehealth often involves new ways for patients and health care providers to interact and communicate to achieve the same or better outcomes than with traditional face-to-face health care. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
MRI Manual of Pelvic Cancer |
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10/11/2011 |
Preface Magnetic resonance imaging continues to be an invaluable imaging tool in the staging of pelvic malignancy.In the second edition of this book, the chapters have been extensively revised and incorporate the 2010 UICC/AJCC staging system.A new chapter deals with penile cancer.The evidence for and sensible use of advanced MR techniques such as diffusion-weighted imaging, dynamic contrast enhancement, and magnetic resonance spectroscopy are discussed. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Lung Imaging and Computer Aided Diagnosis |
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8/23/2011 |
19 Three-Dimensional Shape Analysis Using Spherical Harmonics for Early Assessment of Detected Lung Nodules… Segmentation of the lung tissues is a crucial step for develop- ing any computer-assisted diagnostic system for early diagnosis of lung cancer. Our experiments show that the proposed accurate identification of the Markov–Gibbs random field model demonstrates promising results in segmenting the lung region from LDCT images. Although we focus on the segmentation of lungs in HRCT scans, relevant work highlighting novel techniques and applications in ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging segmentation are also discussed. Recently, graph cuts (Boykov and Jolly 2001) were used in the segmentation of lung in HRCT (Massoptier et al. 2009). |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Advanced Bayesian Methods for Medical Test Accuracy |
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8/1/2011 |
Preface Bayesian methods are being used more and more in medicine and biology.For example, at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and other institutions, Bayesian sequential stopping rules are implemented somewhat routinely in the design of clinical trials.Also, Bayesian techniques are being used more frequently in diagnostic medicine, such as estimating the accuracy of diagnostic tests and for screening large populations for various diseases. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Nanotechnologies for Solubilization and Delivery in Foods, Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals – 1st Edition |
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5/1/2011 |
Beginning with the basics of surfactant chemistry and micellization, this book presents a range of nanotechnology strategies for controlling colloidal and polymeric structures for the solubilization and targeted delivery of food nutrients and pharmaceuticals.The book demonstrates how vehicles for delivering bioactive ingredients through a variety of oral, transdermal, buccal and mucosal routes, can be synthesized by nanolevel manipulation of colloidal systems, proteins, peptides, liquid crystalline phases, organogels and dendrimers. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Illustrated Manual of Injectable Fillers: A Technical Guide to the Volumetric Approach to Whole Body Rejuvenation |
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4/26/2011 |
Preface There are a growing number of fi ller materials available, varying in their composition and optimal usage.In order to obtain the optimal results, it is important to understand each fi ller; this includes not only how to use it but also the limitations of each of these materials.It is also important to have an understanding of potential complications in order to be able to minimize their incidence and of how to treat any complications if they occur. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Adaptive Radiation Therapy |
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1/27/2011 |
Preface Adaptive radiation therapy (ART) is a state-of-the-art approach that uses a feedback process to account for patient-specific anatomic and/or biological changes, thus delivering highly individualized radiation therapy for cancer patients.Basic components of ART include (1) detection of anatomic and biological changes, often facilitated by multimodality images, (2) treatment plan optimization to account for the patient-specific spatial morphological and biological changes with consideration of radiation responses, and (3) technologies to precisely deliver the optimized plan to the patient. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Biosensor Nanomaterials |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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2011 |
Biosensors are devices that detect the presence of microbials such as bacteria, viruses or a range biomolecules, including proteins, enzymes, DNA and RNA.For example, they are routinely applied for monitoring the glucose concentration in blood, quality analysis of fresh and waste water and for food control.Nanomaterials are ideal candidates for building sensor devces: where in just a few molecules can alter the properties so drastically that these changes may be easily detected by optical, electrical or chemical means. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Color Image Processing with Biomedical Applications |
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2011 |
This full-color book begins with a detailed study of the nature of color images-including natural, multispectral, and pseudocolor images-and covers acquisition, quality control, and display of color images, as well as issues of noise and artifacts in color images and segmentation for the detection of regions of interest or objects.The book is primarily written with the (post-)graduate student in mind, but practicing engineers, researchers, computer scientists, information technologists, medical physicists, and data-processing specialists will also benefit from its depth of information. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
In Vivo Clinical Imaging and Diagnosis |
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James Tunnell |
2011 |
In Vivo Clinical Imaging and Diagnosis features full-color, high-resolution images and describes optical imaging and diagnostic systems in development for in vivo use.Written by renowned experts in the field, this pioneering work contains comprehensive details on the latest breakthroughs in microscopic imaging techniques, macroscopic and wide-field imaging, and clinical spectroscopy. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Inter-laboratory study on electrochemical methods for the characterisation of CoCrMo biomedical alloys in simulated body fluids (EFC 61) |
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A. Igual Munoz
S. Mischler |
2011 |
Introduction and rationale All metals and alloys are subjected to corrosion when in contact with body fluid as the body environment is very aggressive owing to the presence of chloride ions and oxygen.A variety of chemical reactions occur on the surface of a surgically implanted alloy.The metallic components of the alloy are oxidised to their ionic forms and dissolved oxygen is reduced to hydroxide ions. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Modeling and Simulation in Biomedical Engineering: Applications in Cardiorespiratory Physiology |
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Willem van Meurs, Ph.D. |
2011 |
Written by a coinventor of the Human Patient Simulator (HPS) and past president of the Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine (SESAM), Modeling and Simulation in Biomedical Engineering: Applications in Cardiorespiratory Physiology is a compact and consistent introduction to this expanding field.The book divides the modeling and simulation process into five manageable steps—requirements, conceptual models, mathematical models, software implementation, and simulation results and validation. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Optical Design for Biomedical Imaging |
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2011 |
Designing an efficient imaging system for biomedical optics requires a solid understanding of the special requirements of the optical systems for biomedical imaging and the optical components used in the systems.However, a lack of reference books on optical design (imaging and illumination) for biomedical imaging has led to some inefficient systems. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Quantitative Phase Imaging of Cells and Tissues |
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Gabriel Popescu |
2011 |
Filled with unique, full-color cellular images taken by advanced quantitative phase imaging (QPI), this book thoroughly explores this innovative technology and its biomedical applications.An introductory background on optical imaging and traditional optical microscopy is included to illustrate concept development.The book explains how various visualization modalities can be obtained by numerical calculations. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy |
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12/20/2010 |
Preface Quality and safety have always been important topics in the radiotherapy community.However, a single text that focuses on quality and safety does not exist.In attempting to provide such a reference, we decided to take the broadest possible view of quality and safety.We strove to encompass not only traditional, more technically oriented, quality assurance activities, but also general approaches of quality and safety. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Nuclear Medicine Physics |
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11/29/2010 |
Introduction In 1973, the WHO defined nuclear medicine (NM) as a discipline “…embracing all applications of radioactive materials in diagnosis and treatment or in medical research, with the exception of the use of sealed radiation sources in radiotherapy.”Apart from medical knowledge, NM includes physics, pharmacy, biology, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, and all branches of engineering concerned with the development of devices used in NM. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Healthcare Informatics: Improving Efficiency and Productivity |
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4/26/2010 |
Preface Healthcare informatics, increasing productivity and efficiency, addresses the critical issue regarding the ongoing debate over rising costs in the healthcare industry, namely: Can the incorporation of information technologies drive efficiencies to help reduce costs and enhance the quality of care for patients?The answer is a resounding yes. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Adhesion Molecules |
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4/8/2010 |
Preface The adhesion molecules are a family of proteins located on the cell surface and are involved in cell-to-cell or cell-extracellular matrix binding.They have a role in maintaining the cellular integrity of tissues and the functional viability of organs.In many diseases the normative features of adhesion molecules are perturbed.Thus, understanding how adhesion molecules behave in health and disease is a key step in the advancement of science and health in general. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy in Lymphoma Management: The Increasing Role of Functional Imaging |
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2/22/2010 |
Preface Image-Guided Radiation Th erapy (IGRT) can be seen as the latest step in the evolution of radiation therapy from a loosely focused directional therapeutic to a more tightly focused highly targeted biologically active form of treatment for cancer.As the degree of targeting increases, there is concomitant reduction of non-target or “innocent bystander” damage to normal tissue within the treatment site. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Advanced Biomaterials: Fundamentals Processing and Applications |
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2010 |
Enables readers to take full advantage of the latest advances in biomaterials and their applications Advanced Biomaterials: Fundamentals, Processing, and Applications reviews the latest biomaterials discoveries, enabling readers to take full advantage of the most recent findings in order to advance the biomaterials research and development.Reflecting the nature of biomaterials research, the book covers a broad range of disciplines, including such emerging topics as nanobiomaterials, interface tissue engineering, the latest manufacturing techniques, and new polymeric materials. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Bioluminescence and Fluorescence for In Vivo Imaging |
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2010 |
Bioluminescence methods are gaining increased attention due to their sensitivity, selectivity, and simplicity, along with the fact that bioluminescence can be monitored both in vitro and in vivo.This book introduces bioluminescence and fluorescence systems, along with the principles of their application for in vivo imaging of intracellular processes, and covers recent developments in optical (bioluminescence and fluorescence) imaging in cell biology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Biomechanics and Motor Control of Human Movement 4th Edition Complete Document |
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2010 |
The classic book on human movement in biomechanics, newly updated Widely used and referenced, David Winters Biomechanics and Motor Control of Human Movement is a classic examination of techniques used to measure and analyze all body movements as mechanical systems, including such everyday movements as walking.It fills the gap in human movement science area where modern science and technology are integrated with anatomy, muscle physiology, and electromyography to assess and understand human movement. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Biomedical Applications of Light Scattering |
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Adam Wax
Vadim Backman |
2010 |
A thorough summary of the field of light-scattering for biomedical applications.This comprehensive overview of light-scattering techniques is the first book to discuss in-depth their growing use in biomedical applications.Light-scattering techniques, because of their ability to accurately determine structures within biological samples, increasingly are being developed as biomedical diagnostics. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Biosystems Engineering |
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Ahindra Nag |
2010 |
A comprehensive approach to the interdisciplinary study of biosystems engineering.Biosystems engineering integrates engineering science and design with applied biological, environmental, and agricultural sciences.This thorough resource covers research in the physical sciences and engineering to understand, model, process, or enhance biological systems for sustainable developments in agriculture, food, land use, and the environment. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Computed Tomography: Principles, Design, Artifacts, and Recent Advances – 2nd Edition |
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2010 |
X-ray computed tomography (CT) continues to experience rapid growth, both in basic technology and new clinical applications.Seven years after its first edition, Computed Tomography: Principles, Design, Artifacts, and Recent Advancements, Second Edition, provides an overview of the evolution of CT, the mathematical and physical aspects of the technology, and the fundamentals of image reconstruction algorithms. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Nanobiophotonics |
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Gabriel Popescu |
2010 |
Written by global experts, Nanobiophotonics offers in-depth details on this emerging, cross-disciplinary field.After discussions on cancer cell biology, electromagnetic fields, and nanophotonics, the book delves into nanobiophtoonics technologies and current research areas.This pioneering work covers the latest nanoscale and superresolution medical imaging methods and biomedical applications. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Schaum’s Outline of Microbiology, Second Edition |
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I. Edward Alcamo, Ph.D.
Jennifer M. Warner, Ph.D. |
2010 |
Confused by microbiology?Problem solved.Schaum’s Outline of Microbiology provides a systematic review of microbiology with clear and concise explanations, accompanied by numerous exercises that you can work on as you learn and as you review.The revised edition will include comprehensive review of prokaryotes and eukaryotes, DNA and gene expression, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Stem Cell Technologies: Basics and Applications |
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Satish Totey
Kaushik D. Deb |
2010 |
Thorough coverage of the basics of stem cell technologies and applications.Stem cell-based therapies, also known as cell replacement therapies or regenerative medicine, provide the means to cure a host of diseases and disorders.Featuring 28 contributions from prestigious global experts, this book details the basics of stem cell biology and explores therapeutic and medical treatments stem cells can offer. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering: Artifical organ Design and Development, and Tissue Engineering |
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Kal Renganathan Sharma |
2010 |
Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering: Artificial Order Design and Development and Tissue Engineering explains how to apply the equations of continuity, momentum, energy, and mass to human anatomical systems.This authoritative resource presents solutions along with term-by-term medical significance.Worked exercises illustrate the equations derived, and detailed case studies highlight real-world examples of artificial organ design and human tissue engineering. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Vibrational Spectroscopic Imaging for Biomedical Applications |
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Gokulakrishnan Srinivasan |
2010 |
Written by expert spectroscopists, Vibrational Spectroscopic Imaging for Biomedical Applications discusses recent progress in the field in areas such as instrumentation, detector technology, novel modes of data collection, data analysis, and various biomedical applications.This full-color volume covers various IR imaging techniques, including transmission reflection, transflection, and attenuated total reflection (ATR) imaging, and Raman imaging. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
4D ELECTRON MICROSCOPY: IMAGING IN SPACE AND TIME |
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12/24/2009 |
The modern electron microscope, as a result of recent revolutionary developments and many evolutionary ones, now yields a wealth of quantitative knowledge pertaining to structure, dynamics, and function barely matched by any other single scientific instrument.It is also poised to contribute much new spatially-resolved and time-resolved insights of central importance in the exploration of most aspects of condensed matter, ranging from the physical to the biological sciences. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Husband and Reznek’s Imaging in Oncology Volume 1 |
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12/23/2009 |
Preface Over the past several years, it has become clear that the optimal management of patients with cancer is best achieved by healthcare professionals working in a multidisciplinary team.During this evolution in cancer management, imaging technology has advanced markedly, largely but not wholly driven by expansion of computing power.Thus, multidetector computed tomography (CT) has become standard practice, allowing elegant, accurate 3D displays of anatomy and pathology, and new software for the accurate monitoring of treatment response has been introduced. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Husband and Reznek’s Imaging in Oncology Volume 2 |
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12/23/2009 |
If no clinical syndrome is evident, the tumor is either classified by the hormone secreted (usually PPoma) or, if no hormone is secreted, it is called a non-functioning pancreatic NET. Once the diagnosis of a gastrinoma has been confirmed, localiza- tion with imaging should be undertaken to identify the primary site and to stage the disease. Detection of the primary tumor is directly related to tumor size, with no tumors identified <1 cm, 30% of tumors detected between 1 and 3 cm, and 95% of tumors >3 cm in diameter demonstrated (4,7,73). However, there is a significant decrease in the five-year survival rate to 47% in patients with extensive liver metastases (more than five) (102). Generally, therapy radionuclides are beta-emitting, attached to the same molecular probe, so that only those patients who have been demonstrated by imaging to have tumors which show significant and specific uptake of the radiopharmaceutical are exposed to radionuclide therapy. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Automated Image Detection of Retinal Pathology |
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10/9/2009 |
Preface With the start of the 21st century, digital image processing and analysis is coming of age.Advances in hardware for capturing the minute detail in biological tissues such as the retina, and the unrelenting improvement in computational power in accordance with Moore’s law, have provided the basis for mathematicians, computer scientists, and engineers to apply pattern recognition and image analysis in medical and biological applications. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Cardiovascular Imaging |
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9/25/2009 |
PREFACE The purpose of this book is to provide up-to-date technical and practical information about various cardiac imaging techniques for the assessment of cardiac function and perfusion, as well as their potential relative roles in clinical imaging.This book also aims to stimulate use of the new developments of integrated cardiovascular imaging and molecular targeted imaging. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Paleoimaging: Field Applications for Cultural Remains and Artifacts |
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9/21/2009 |
Preface Background and Rationale Medical and industrial imaging methods have the potential to be powerful tools in both the documentation and data collection procedures found in many nontraditional settings.Each technology described in this text has been applied to alternate settings, such as mummified human remains, soon after its historical development. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Handbook of Anatomical Models for Radiation Dosimetry |
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9/1/2009 |
Preface Since the 1960s, the radiological science community has developed and applied more than 90 computational models of the human body—often referred to as “phantoms”—for ionizing radiation dosimetry studies.Each of the models not only defi nes the exterior features of the entire human body, but also includes extensive details on internal organs such as volume, mass, shape, and tissue composition. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
The Virtopsy Approach: 3D Optical and Radiological Scanning and Reconstruction in Forensic Medicine |
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5/14/2009 |
Preface (R)EVOLUTION IN FORENSIC MEDICINE Forensic medicine is an important endeavor with great significance in public society.Ultimately, the forensic standard defines the status quo of the rule of law.In his 1998 book Forensic Radiology, Gil Brogdon wrote that there is no definition or standard for forensic radiology.There is also no specialization or training fellowship in this field; there is no Society for Forensic Radiology and no subdiscipline. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Basic Clinical Radiobiology – Fourth Edition |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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3/27/2009 |
Preface This is the fourth edition of Basic Clinical Radiobiology, which was first published in 1993.It is a teaching book which is directed at an international audience but has arisen and evolved largely from courses organized by the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) for students of radiotherapy, radiation physics and radiobiology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Radiological Sciences Dictionary: Keywords, names and definitions |
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3/27/2009 |
Preface The Radiological Sciences Dictionary is meant as an easy reference book for all hospital staff employed in diagnostic imaging, including established radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, doctors in training, physicists, radiographers and technicians.Having understood the basic meaning and application of any particular keyword, then wider knowledge should be gained by consulting specialist books. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering |
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Siamak Najarian
Javad Dargahi
Ali Abouei Mehrizi |
2009 |
Comprehensive information on artificial tactile sensing design for minimally invasive surgery (MIS).This innovative guide focuses on the artificial sense of touch andits application in medicine and surgery.It explains the five natural senses in human beings and then explores the variety of tactile sensors and their potential for medicine. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Bioinformatics: Sequence Alignment and Markov Models |
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Kal Renganathan Sharma |
2009 |
A state-of-the-art textbook on bioinformatics covering the latest 21st-century technology.An essential tool, this book explores the cutting-edge methods of bioinformatics, presenting a wide range of diagrams, mathematical equations, worked examples, and exercises to illustrate the concepts and models.Bioinformatics discusses auto-immune disorders and enumerates the motivation for sequence alignment. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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2009 |
As with any material, evaluation of the material under end-use conditions prior to specification is essential. Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Surgery is directed to residents entering the specialty in orthopaedics and traumatology as well as to those profession- als who wish to update their knowledge in the very extensive field of ap- plication of biomaterials in orthopaedics. Biological materials such as human bone allografts (transplants of tissue between genetically different individuals) are considered to be biomateri- als because they are used in many cases in orthopaedic surgery. Bone allografts are commonly used as implants in orthopaedic surgery. What metallic biomaterials are the most widely used in osteosynthesis? |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Biomedical Applications of Electroactive Polymer Actuators Complete Document |
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2009 |
This book will be specifically focused on the description of several biomedical applications made possible today by these types of materials and their related actuation technologies and will be structured as an organic collection of chapters focused on several aspects of the subject and written by world experts.It will begin with an introduction to electroactive polymers as smart actuation materials. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 1 |
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Myer Kutz |
2009 |
A state-of-the-art guide to the fundamentals of biomedical engineering, covering the biomechanics of the human body, biomaterials, and bioelectronics.The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook offers you unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field, including the fundamental concepts, design processes and procedures, and applications. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 2 |
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Myer Kutz |
2009 |
A cutting-edge guide to new medical devices and equipment, surgical and therapeutic techniques, and clinical innovations.Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering principles and techniques to the medical field.The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook offers you unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field,including the fundamental concepts, design processes and procedures, and applications. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Computational Color Technology |
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2009 |
Henry Kang provides the fundamental color principles and mathematical tools to prepare the reader for a new era of color reproduction, and for subsequent applications in multispectral imaging, medical imaging, remote sensing, and machine vision.This book is intended to bridge the gap between color science and computational color technology, putting color adaptation, color constancy, color transforms, color display, and color rendition in the domain of vector-matrix representations and theories. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Actuators as Artificial Muscles – 2nd Edition |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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2009 |
In concept and execution, this book covers the field of EAP with careful attention to all its key aspects and full infrastructure, including the available materials, analytical models, processing techniques, and characterization methods.In this second edition the reader is brought current on promising advances in EAP that have occurred in electric EAP, electroactive polymer gels, ionomeric polymer-metal composites, carbon nanotube actuators, and more. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Handbook of Medical Imaging, Volume 1. |
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2009 |
This book examines x-ray imaging physics and reviews linear systems theory and its application to signal and noise propagation.The first half addresses the physics of important imaging modalities now in use: ultrasound, CT, MRI, and the recently emerging flat panel x-ray detectors and their application to mammography.The second half describes the relationship between image quality metrics and visual perception of the diagnostic information carried by medical images. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Handbook of Medical Imaging, Volume 2. |
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2009 |
Volume 2 addresses the methods in use or in development for enhancing the visual perception of digital medical images obtained by a wide variety of imaging modalities and for image analysis as an aid to detection and diagnosis. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Handbook of Medical Imaging, Volume 3. |
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2009 |
This volume describes concurrent engineering developments that affect or are expected to influence future development of digital diagnostic imaging.It also covers current developments in Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) technology, with particular emphasis on integration of emerging imaging technologies into the hospital environment. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Optical Clearing of Tissues and Blood |
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2009 |
This book describes an optical clearing method based on reversible reduction of tissue scattering due to refractive index matching of scatterers and ground matter.This technique, which has been of great interest for research and application in the last decade, is a promising technique for future developments in the fields of tissue imaging, spectroscopy, phototherapy, and laser surgery. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Organic Electronics in Sensors and Biotechnology |
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Ruth Shinar
Joseph Shinar |
2009 |
A detailed guide to the use of organic electronics in sensing applications.Recent progress in the field of organic electronics (OE), combined with the need for versatile, compact, inexpensive, high-throughput, and field-deployable chemical and biological sensors, has led to the development of OE-based sensors.This multi-disciplinary book provides comprehensive information about the growing field of organic electronics and is the first to detail their use in sensing applications. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Scientific Charge-Coupled Devices |
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2009 |
The invention of the charge-coupled device 30 years ago was the beginning of a remarkable image capture technology that has changed the course of imaging in fields ranging from astronomy to biotechnology.This book presents a comprehensive history, tutorial, and state-of-the-art description of CCDs and is intended for scientists, engineers, imaging hardware managers, and graduate students. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Soft X-Ray Optics |
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2009 |
This text describes optics mainly in the 10 to 500 angstrom wavelength region.These wavelengths are 50 to 100 times shorter than those for visible light and 50 to 100 times longer than the wavelengths of medical x rays or x-ray diffraction from natural crystals.There have been substantial advances during the last 20 years, which one can see as an extension of optical technology to shorter wavelengths or as an extension of x-ray diffraction to longer wavelengths. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Structural Bioinformatics 2nd Edition Complete Document |
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2009 |
Praise for the previous edition: “This book is a gold mine of fundamental and practical information . . . destined to become a classic reference work . . . recommended with great enthusiasm for educators, researchers, and graduate students.”Biochemistry and Molecular Education Structural Bioinformatics was the first major effort to show the application of the principles and basic knowledge of the larger field of bioinformatics to questions focusing on macromolecular structure, such as the prediction of protein structure and how proteins carry out cellular functions, and how the application of bioinformatics to these life science issues can improve healthcare by accelerating drug discovery and development. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Tissue Optics: Light Scattering Methods and Instruments for Medical Diagnosis – Second Edition |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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2009 |
This second edition covers the intensive growth in tissue optics—in particular, the field of tissue diagnostics and imaging—that has occurred since 2000.As in the original edition, Part I describes fundamentals and basic research, and Part II presents instrumentation and medical applications.The extensive new material includes results on tissue optical property measurements, including polarized light interaction with turbid tissues; an overview of new polarization imaging and spectroscopy techniques, optical computed tomography (OCT) developments and applications; updates on controlling tissue optical properties, and the optothermal and optoacoustic interaction of light with tissues; and descriptions of fluorescence, nonlinear spectroscopies, and inelastic light scattering. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Molecular Imaging in Oncology |
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10/13/2008 |
Preface Although a relatively new aspect of imaging science and practice, molecular imaging is beginning to make its presence felt.It has done so because it involves the collaboration between two rapidly evolving fields, namely, molecular biology—including genomics, proteomics, and the use of transgenic animal models—and high-sensitivity imaging devices to probe cellular and molecular phenomena in vivo. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Computed Tomography of the Coronary Arteries – Second Edition |
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9/4/2008 |
Preface Since the first edition of Computed Tomography of the Coronary Arteries was published in 2005, knowledge about CT technology has significantly increased, which prompted us to provide an updated version of the book.Non-invasive coronary imaging using multislice CT has rapidly evolved as a diagnostic modality to detect or exclude the presence of significant coronary artery disease. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Equine Endoscopy and Arthroscopy for the Equine Practitioner |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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6/30/2008 |
Because of the rapid advances in medi- cal science, any information or advice on dosages, procedures or diagnoses should be independently verified. The reader is strongly urged to consult the drug companies’ printed instructions, and their websites, before administering any of the drugs recommended in this book. The authors and publishers have also attempted to trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright holders if permission to publish in this form has not been obtained. Trademark Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe. We would like to thank our colleagues at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan as well as the staff and veterinarians at Scone Veterinary Hospital for their help in collecting some of the endoscopic views used in this book. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Mayo Clinic Guide to Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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6/13/2008 |
PREFACE Over the course of the past decade, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging has developed from a boutique imaging modality to the gold standard for assessment of various functional and morphologic cardiac diseases.Based on the experience within our own institution in training physicians, technologists, and physicists alike, it became apparent that there was an unmet need for a practical “users’ guide” to cardiac MR imaging. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy of Prostate Cancer |
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5/28/2008 |
Preface Safe and effective radiation dose escalation to the whole or partial prostate target volume is now possible.Because of compelling clinical evidence from large multiinstitutional databases as well as multiple clinical trials, this therapeutic approach with a variety of radiation therapy (RT) delivery systems is now part of routine practice for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Musculoskeletal MRI |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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4/25/2008 |
Preface ‘Then We made the Nutfah (the mixture of male and female sexual fluids) into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a lump (foetus); then We made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then We developed out of it another (independent) creature.So blessed be Allah, the best of creators!’ The Qur’an: Chapter 23; The True Believers, verse 14. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography: A Disease-Oriented Approach |
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3/26/2008 |
Preface The introduction of dedicated instruments to perform functional positron emission imaging in combination with CT opens an extraordinary vista for the diagnostic imager.Suddenly, we have been confronted with closely registered images that permit the reliable, and almost instantaneous, fusion of anatomy with metabolic information.Findings on PET may be explained now by their relationship to normal anatomy or may take on greater significance because of abnormal CT findings. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine |
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3/13/2008 |
Preface This book is the result of informal meetings of a group of medical physicists in Melbourne, Australia.We all share an interest in teaching and radiation protection, but have very different roles in various hospitals and universities.Although this book is written for all health professionals who work with radiation, it originally arose from discussions about the need to equip medical physics trainees with knowledge about radiation safety in a fast-changing and diverse environment such as medicine. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Automation Applications in Bio-Pharmaceuticals |
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2008 |
Control Strategies 73 How Much Automation Do You Need? This book was developed to try to accelerate the learning process for the application of automation in bio-pharmaceuticals. Alyssa, Brendan, and Cameron Buckbee, thanks for being so patient with this process. For the most part, the documentation required is not much different than what is supplied for any automation system designed using Good Engi- neering Practices (GEP). The ideal location will adequately represent the bulk (mixed) vessel conditions; be away from bubbles and solid particles that may impinge on the probe; and, in some processes, see sufficient fluid velocity to minimize the development of coatings on the probe. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Biomedical Nanostructures |
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2008 |
Learn to Use Nanoscale Materials to Design Novel Biomedical Devices and Applications Discover how to take full advantage of nanoscale materials in the design and fabrication of leading-edge biomedical devices.The authors introduce you to a variety of possible clinical applications such as drug delivery, diagnostics, and cancer therapy.In addition, the authors explore the interface between micron and nanoscale materials for the development of applications such as tissue engineering. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Interventional Ultrasound of the Breast |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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12/26/2007 |
Preface All patients referred to breast clinics should be examined by specialists who are trained to perform the ‘triple assessment’ of the patients breasts.The competencies to perform the three aspects of the triple assessment have been identified, and the Royal College of Radiologists have done the same for breast sonography and U/S guided biopsies. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Computed Tomography of the Cardiovascular System |
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12/20/2007 |
Preface This book is a labor of love by imaging enthusiasts from all over the world, meant for individuals interested in mastering cardiovascular computed tomography (CT).Two ideas have guided the development of its content: 1. both cardiologists and radiologists can become expert readers of cardiovascular CT studies and 2. the cardiovascular system is not separated at the aortic valve into two entirely disparate parts. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Human Sectional Anatomy: Pocket Atlas of Body Sections, CT and MRI Images – Third Edition |
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11/30/2007 |
Preface The study of sectional anatomy of the human body goes back to the earliest days of systematic topographical anatomy.The beautiful drawings of the sagittal sections of the male and female trunk and of the pregnant uterus by Leonardo da Vinci (1452– 1519) are well known.Among his figures, which were based on some 30 dissections, are a number of transverse sections of the lower limb. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Get Through Radiology for MRCP Part 2 |
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9/28/2007 |
Preface This book is intended for candidates preparing for postgraduate medical examinations such as the MRCP, but should also be helpful for medical students and doctors in training.The pattern of the MRCP examination has changed significantly and candidates are now expected not only to identify the features evident in the radiological image shown, but also to formulate a differential diagnosis and know aspects of the necessary management. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery |
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9/26/2007 |
Preface The use of acoustic energy for thermal ablation is a relatively old idea.Despite serious attempts by several investigators to develop focused ultrasound surgery into an effective ablative therapy, it has been in the incubation stage as a noninvasive surgical method for a long time.In the last decade, however, since the introduction of monitoring and control by magnetic resonance imaging, remarkable progress has taken place in focused ultrasound surgery. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Image-Guided Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer |
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9/20/2007 |
Preface Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States and the world.The five-year survival rate for all lung cancer patients over the past 20 years was around 15%.Approximately 15-20% of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients present with stage I/II disease that is considered surgically resectable.However, most patients present with locally advanced disease requiring combined modality treatment including radiotherapy. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Multi-Detector Computed Tomography in Oncology: CT Perfusion Imaging |
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9/15/2007 |
Preface It is now more than 25 years since Leon Axel proposed a method for determination of cerebral blood flow from rapid-sequence contrastenhanced computed tomography (CT).Today, the availability of rapid imaging with multidetector CT systems and commercial analysis software has made perfusion imaging with CT an everyday technique for clinical practice. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
New Techniques in Cardiothoracic Imaging |
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8/20/2007 |
Preface Five years ago, we had the privilege to edit the first edition of New Techniques in Thoracic Imaging, a text that aimed to provide a compendium of the state of the art in imaging of thoracic disorders and to familiarize the reader with new and emerging technologies in the field.When approached to edit a second edition, we marveled at how much has changed in just five years. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Cardiovascular Molecular Imaging |
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7/23/2007 |
Preface Interest in clinical cardiovascular imaging has skyrocketed over the past quarter century.Dozens of new imaging modalities have arisen from advances in the physical sciences, electrical engineering, information technology, chemical synthesis, and in pharmacology.Mostly driven by newly developed technology, these advances have been of great benefi t to clinical cardiology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Carbon Dioxide Angiography: Principles, Techniques, and Practices |
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7/17/2007 |
Preface The main objective of writing this book was to present to radiologists and other physicians and health care providers the necessary information for the safe, effective performance of carbon dioxide angiography.With the use of carbon dioxide images and diagrams, it provides a practical approach to the use of carbon dioxide as a contrast agent for diagnostic angiography, vascular intervention, and other nonvascular interventional procedures. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
New Techniques in Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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7/4/2007 |
Preface While thinking about this book, several thoughts came to mind.The first concerns the importance of procedures in musculoskeletal radiology.Not superficially related to this, but nonetheless important in understanding the relevance of procedures, is politics.Allow me to explain.Several authorities have commented that radiology has many more subspecialty societies than almost any other specialty. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice |
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6/12/2007 |
PREFACE Radiotherapy is a comprehensive and fast-moving discipline which plays a major role in cancer care.Safe and effective radiotherapy requires close collaboration between radiation oncologists, radiation technologists and medical physicists, and all must have an understanding of each others’ disciplines.Our aim has been to provide a comprehensive text providing most of the theoretical and practical knowledge that medical physicists need to know, including the essential underlying radiation biology. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
CT and MR Angiography of the Peripheral Circulation: Practical Approach with Clinical Protocols |
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5/30/2007 |
Foreword The advent of multislice computed tomographic angiography (CTA) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) has had a dramatic impact on practice patterns in cardiovascular medicine with a significant proportion of catheterbased diagnostic angiography giving way to these new modalities.This text represents a comprehensive treatise on CTA and MRA for the diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease and represents a consolidated attempt at bridging the everwidening gap between innovation in these areas and the knowledge of the general and cardiovascular clinician. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Nuclear Medicine Therapy |
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3/30/2007 |
Preface Therapy in nuclear medicine practice has a long distinguished history.To use today’s phraseology, it is one of modern medicine’s early “targeted therapies.”By its very nature, nuclear medicine therapy is required to be highly specific and targeted, since it always involves administration of unsealed sources of radioactivity.Since the development of peaceful uses of atomic energy after the second World War, patients with specific disease processes were among the earliest who benefited by these new uses. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Ultrasonic Diagnostics in Medicine: Physical Foundations |
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3/26/2007 |
Indeed, we can get two images of a single actually existing formation (in what follows, we say “obstacle”): one image appears as a result of single reflection of the sound wave from the indicated obstacle and the other is formed as a result of double reflection of the wave from the same obstacle. Then we analyze the process of interaction of the obstacle with the incident wave, the waves formed as a result of this interaction, the direction of their prop- agation, and their interaction with other obstacles, e.g., with the surface of the body, etc. This term combines several simpler phenomena, including the radiation of sound in the analyzed system, scattering of sound by inhomogeneities, and its absorption. It is easy to see that the difference between relations (1.1.4), (1.1.5), and (1.1.6) can be described as follows: in the first formula, the displacement is a function of a single variable, namely, of t. This means that, in the first case, we describe the behavior of a single particle and, in the second case, show the positions of all particles at a given point of time. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Swine in the Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques – Second Edition |
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3/22/2007 |
Preface This book is an expanded and updated version of Surgery, Anesthesia and Experimental Techniques in Swine which was published in 1998.Over the years I have kept a file of questions and communications concerning the use of swine as animal models that arose from readers of that publication.We also hold annual training classes for swine users which have involved discussion and demonstration of many models and surgical techniques that have not yet been published in another format. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Multidetector Computed Tomography in Cerebrovascular Disease: CT Perfusion Imaging |
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3/6/2007 |
Preface It is now more than 25 years since Leon Axel proposed a method for determination of cerebral blood flow from rapid-sequence contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT).Today, the availability of rapid imaging with multidetector CT systems and commercial analysis software has made perfusion imaging with CT an everyday technique for clinical practice. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Optical Coherence Tomography in Cardiovascular Research |
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3/6/2007 |
Over the past decade, optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology has experienced a tremendous development.Its unique capability to visualize biological tissue in vivo at very high resolution, even beyond the cellular level, as well as a variety of possibilities for signal processing has stimulated researchers from many different disciplines.OCT has successfully entered the medical area in the field of ophthalmology, where it soon became an established clinical tool. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Spinal Reconstruction: Clinical Examples of Applied Basic Science, Biomechanics and Engineering |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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2/12/2007 |
Preface Spinal fusion remains at the center of many reconstructive procedures of the spine.However, several new concepts have recently emerged, which led many spine surgeons to rethink traditional approaches to common clinical problems.Examples of these new trends include use of artificial disc replacements for reconstruction of degenerated spinal segments instead of interbody fusion devices, percutaneous pedicle screw fixation systems instead of open screw placement, and minimal invasive decompressions through small percutaneously placed tubes instead of open, wide laminectomy procedures through large incisions. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Atlas of Transvaginal Endoscopy |
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1/11/2007 |
Preface Infertility is a complex disorder with significant medical, psychological and economic aspects.Both the prevalence of infertility and the number of patients seeking treatment of this disorder are increasing.With the introduction and the widespread use of assisted reproductive technologies (ART), the role of diagnostic laparoscopy in the evaluation of infertility has become controversial. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Applied Biofluid Mechanics |
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Lee Waite
Jerry Fine |
2007 |
Written by an engineer for engineers.This textbook teaches you how to incorporate engineering principles into the design and development of medical devices – vascular grafts, knee joints, artificialorgans, and more.After reading this book, you will have a full understanding of the complex movements of fluids in biological systems. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Applied Cell and Molecular Biology for Engineers |
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Gabi Nindle Waite
Lee R Waite |
2007 |
New engineering concepts that foster better machines and procedures in the health field.Bridging the gap between two rapidly merging fields, this resource provides you with a solid foundation in the biological sciences and the quantitative analysis and technical skills necessary for engineering.This presentation of biological concepts in an engineering language encourages you to develop devices and procedures that solve medical and health-related problems. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Biomedical Optics: Principles and Imaging |
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2007 |
The premier comprehensive reference on biomedical optics for practitioners and students Biophotonics is a rapidly growing field with applications in medicine, genetics, biology, agriculture, and environmental science.?Written by respected experts, Biomedical Optics: Principles and Imaging is the first thorough reference and textbook on the subject. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Nanomedicine: Design and Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials Nanosensors and Nanosystems |
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2007 |
Recent advances in nanomedicine offer ground-breaking methods for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of some fatal diseases.Amongst the most promising nanomaterials being developed are magnetic nanomaterials, including magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic nanosensors.Some nanomagnetic medical applications are already commercially available with more set to be released over the coming years. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Wavelets and their Applications |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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2007 |
The last 15 years have seen an explosion of interest in wavelets with applications in fields such as image compression, turbulence, human vision, radar and earthquake prediction.Wavelets represent an area that combines signal in image processing, mathematics, physics and electrical engineering.As such, this title is intended for the wide audience that is interested in mastering the basic techniques in this subject area, such as decomposition and compression. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Vegetable Crops, Volume 3 |
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11/7/2006 |
Preface Major cereals, grain legumes, oilseeds, and vegetable crops have always been an integral part of human civilization since time immemorial; they are also a primary food source for the world population.These crops are a rich source of carbohydrates (cereals), proteins (grain legumes), oils and fats (oilseed crops), and vitamins and minerals (vegetable crops). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Oilseed Crops, Volume 4 |
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11/2/2006 |
Preface What is a weed?A plant whose virtues have not been discovered.— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) Exotic germplasm, often known as weeds, are wild relatives of crops.These wild relatives may contain many undesirable qualities, but they may also harbor a few traits of economic importance that can be transferred to cultigens by conventional chromosome engineering, as well as by molecular methods. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Handbook of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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10/27/2006 |
Preface Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, also known as CMR, is an amazing technology that continues to provide new innovative approaches for evaluating the heart and blood vessels.However, it uses a complex technology that includes magnetic and radiofrequency fields, making it considerably different from other imaging approaches.Accordingly, it is among the most complex of all cardiovascular diagnostic approaches. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Bioengineering of the Skin: Skin Imaging & Analysis |
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9/27/2006 |
Preface to the Second Edition In the eight years since publication of the first edition, enormous progress has been made in the field of skin imaging and analysis.Because of the broad array of new methods now available to the research scientist—and more and more to the clinically- oriented dermatologist—we were able to widen the scope of this book from the skin surface to the entire skin. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Nucleic Acid Testing for Human Disease |
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6/20/2006 |
Preface Nucleic acid tests (NATs) represent a “grab bag” of highly diverse methods that detect and characterize properties of deoxyribonucleic acids (DNAs) and ribonucleic acids (RNAs) in their various forms.Despite the whimsical-sounding name, these NATs are not pesky; they constitute highly sophisticated and remarkably important medical advances that have progressed from relative obscurity in the 1980s to major players in the repertoires of most clinical testing laboratories today. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Radionuclide Peptide Cancer Therapy |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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6/8/2006 |
Preface Over its extensive period of development, the field of radioimmunotherapy has enjoyed much progress, including the selection of suitable radionuclides, chelation chemistry, and novel targets on tumor cells.The knowledge accrued has accelerated the advancement of radiolabeled peptides, which have already demonstrated their pivotal role in the fight against cancer. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
MRI of the Liver: A Practical Guide |
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6/2/2006 |
Preface MRI of the liver has come of age.After a prolonged gradual period of development, MRI is now sufficiently accessible to radiologists with an interest in hepatobiliary imaging, and MRI techniques are sufficiently stable for this practical guide to be of value.We have been privileged to obtain extensive experience of liver MRI over the last 15 years, so committing to paper the knowledge, ideas, and opinions that we have accumulated during that time has been a natural consequence of our work. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Hybrid SPECT/CT Imaging in Clinical Practice |
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5/22/2006 |
Preface Nuclear medicine imaging in general, and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in particular, enable the diagnosis of a physiologic or pathophysiologic process by providing high target to background images that have high specificity and hence only sparse anatomic detail.To improve the anatomic localization of the functionally active process identified by the nuclear medicine procedures, investigators have used a variety of methods to coregister scintigraphy with other imaging techniques. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
The Physics of Diagnostic Imaging – Second Edition |
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4/28/2006 |
PREFACE Perhaps the major problem associated with teaching the physics of diagnostic imaging is its changeability.Over the last thirty years radiology has seen dramatic improvements in non-invasive imaging using X-rays, gamma rays, high frequency sound, and high frequency radio waves.Over the last fifteen years the quality of these images has enabled visualization of early pathological changes both in anatomy and function. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Functional MRI: Applications in Clinical Neurology and Psychiatry |
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4/13/2006 |
Preface Almost 15 years have passed since functional MRI (fMRI) was introduced as a new method for the non-invasive study of human brain function.The impact it had on the disciplines of neuroscience and psychology was immediate.Scientists investigating neural mechanisms underlying sensory, motor, and cognitive processes in humans with other methods – such as neuropsychological studies of patients with brain dysfunction or eventrelated potential recording – were presented with a new tool that had the potential to provide converging evidence to support their hypotheses. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Imaging the Central Nervous System of the Fetus and Neonate |
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4/13/2006 |
Preface One of the most significant areas of advance in clinical medicine over the last 20 years has been in the imaging technologies.It is difficult to point to the single method or application that has benefited most from those advances because nearly all specialities in medicine have been involved.Perhaps the most significant trend, however, has been the development and introduction of imaging methods that do not use ionizing radiation, such as ultrasonography (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
New Techniques in Uroradiology |
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4/13/2006 |
Preface This book will cover the modern use of ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and radioisotopes in imaging the urinary tract.It will also offer an insight into new advancements in these modalities, including the fast developing field of functional imaging.This book offers information about a wide range of uroradiological topics, ranging from the use of magnetic resonance imaging or multislice computed tomography in urography to image-guided ablation of renal tumors. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Volume 2 |
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Metin Akay |
4/1/2006 |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, 6-Volume Set is a living and evolving repository of the biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base.To represent the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary nature and serve the BME community, the scope and content is comprehensive.As a peer reviewed primer, educational material, technical reference, research and development resource, the project encompasses the “best” in terms of its intellectual substance and rigor. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Volume 3 |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
Metin Akay |
4/1/2006 |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, 6-Volume Set is a living and evolving repository of the biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base.To represent the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary nature and serve the BME community, the scope and content is comprehensive.As a peer reviewed primer, educational material, technical reference, research and development resource, the project encompasses the “best” in terms of its intellectual substance and rigor. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Volume 4 |
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Metin Akay |
4/1/2006 |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, 6-Volume Set is a living and evolving repository of the biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base.To represent the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary nature and serve the BME community, the scope and content is comprehensive.As a peer reviewed primer, educational material, technical reference, research and development resource, the project encompasses the “best” in terms of its intellectual substance and rigor. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Volume 5 |
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Metin Akay |
4/1/2006 |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, 6-Volume Set is a living and evolving repository of the biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base.To represent the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary nature and serve the BME community, the scope and content is comprehensive.As a peer reviewed primer, educational material, technical reference, research and development resource, the project encompasses the “best” in terms of its intellectual substance and rigor. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Volume 6 |
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Metin Akay |
4/1/2006 |
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, 6-Volume Set is a living and evolving repository of the biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base.To represent the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary nature and serve the BME community, the scope and content is comprehensive.As a peer reviewed primer, educational material, technical reference, research and development resource, the project encompasses the “best” in terms of its intellectual substance and rigor. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Handbook of Non-Invasive Methods and the Skin – Second Edition |
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2/23/2006 |
Preface This second edition of the Handbook of Non-Invasive Methods and the Skin contains over 100 chapters on bioinstrumental examination of skin including classical reviews and 75 entirely new and updated chapters.The first edition published in 1995 included 89 chapters.In the meantime, much has happened in the field of imaging methods and computer-based techniques, and a number of advanced instruments were introduced. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Functional Imaging in Nephro-Urology |
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1/13/2006 |
Preface In 1967, a first international symposium on radionuclides in nephro-urology was held in Liège (Belgium).The purpose of this symposium was to bring together a group of people with a common interest in the application of radionuclides in nephro-urology.Internists, radiologists, urologists, physiologists and others representing the basic and clinical sciences were brought together for intensive discussions. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Cereals, Volume 2 |
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1/13/2006 |
Preface Cereal crops — chiefly wheat, rice, maize, sorghum, and pearl millet — are the main food source for more than two thirds of the world population.From time immemorial humans have relied heavily on cereals for their dietary carbohydrates.Thus, cereals have had a profound impact on the development of human societies and influenced civilization — perhaps in more ways than any other group of crops. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Advanced Manufacturing Technology for Medical Applications: Reverse Engineering Software Conversion and Rapid Prototyping |
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2006 |
Advanced manufacturing technologies (AMTs) combine novel manufacturing techniques and machines with the application of information technology, microelectronics and new organizational practices within the manufacturing sector.They include “hard” technologies such as rapid prototyping, and “soft” technologies such as scanned point cloud data manipulation. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Laser Surface Treatment of Bio-Implant Materials |
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2006 |
The biomaterials technology industry is already well established in the western world and is growing rapidly within Asian Pacific nations.It is often described as the next electronics industry, whilst the laser is described as a solution looking for a problem.This book describes the use of the laser to solve a troublesome and costly problem in a rapidly growing global industry. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Population Balances in Biomedical Engineering: Segregation through the Distribution of Cell States |
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Martin A. Hjortsø |
2006 |
The process of separating and classifying individual cell populations is one of the most critical and difficult tasks faced by engineers and scientists when creating biomaterials.To this end, many engineers and researchers use population balance modeling to achieve accurate counts of any population.This resource focuses on overcoming obstacles to help researchers and scientists build computer models that accurately approximate properties and classification of different populations. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Practical Electromagnetics: From Biomedical Sciences to Wireless Communication |
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2006 |
Expert guidance helps you solve electromagnetic problems across a diverse range of industries Learn to solve both simple and complex electromagnetic problems with this text’s unique integration of theoretical and mathematical concepts.With the author’s guidance, readers discover a broad range of classic and cutting-edge applications across a wide array of fields, including biomedicine, wireless communication, process control, and instrumentation. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Operative Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery in Infants and Children |
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11/25/2005 |
Preface Over the last few decades, first intraluminal rigid and flexible endoscopy, and more recently laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery have become established in pediatric medical and surgical practice.This change has been brought about by the combined efforts of innovative surgeons and physicians as well as scientists and industry the world over. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Joint Replacement and Bone Resorption: Pathology, Biomaterials and Clinical Practice |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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11/9/2005 |
Preface Over the last four decades, investigators around the globe have toiled in clinics, in laboratories, and in operating rooms trying to understand the causes of bone resorption around joint replacements.What is the impact on patients?What is the role of the engineering materials used for joint reconstruction?What are the potential solutions?How do we implement them? |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Computer-Assisted Neurosurgery |
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11/8/2005 |
PREFACE The practice of neurosurgery has been fundamentally changed by the evolution of the electronic computer.Digital imaging techniques such as computer-assisted tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and digital angiography revolutionized diagnostic neurosurgery, supplanting pneumoencephalography, myelography, and many other invasive procedures. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures and Investigations: A Manual for the Clinician |
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9/30/2005 |
Preface In the last few years, ultrasonography has become increasingly recognized as a helpful tool for the evaluation and management of patients in the intensive care unit, emergency department, and the operating room, as well as general hospital wards and outpatient clinics.Ultrasound guidance in thoracentesis and central venous catheterization is becoming the standard of care, and use of ultrasonography has significantly expedited the initial evaluation of the trauma patient. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Clark’s Positioning in Radiography – Twelfth Edition |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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8/26/2005 |
Preface This new edition builds on the achievements of the previous editions in containing all current plain radiographic imaging techniques in a single volume.The companion volume ‘Clark’s Special Procedures in Diagnostic Imaging’ contains details of imaging techniques by other modalities commonly available in a modern imaging department.Techniques that are no longer undertaken, or are associated with high radiation patient doses, have been removed or reference made to the best alternative modern technique. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Virtual Microscopy and Virtual Slides in Teaching, Diagnosis, and Research |
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6/22/2005 |
PREFACE This book was inspired by the inaugural symposium on virtual slides in teaching, research, and diagnosis held in Charleston, South Carolina, November 2002 at which 115 histologists and pathologists were in attendance.The symposium was possible due to the support from Dr. Janice Lage, Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Dr. Roger Markwald, Chair of Cell Biology and Anatomy at the Medical University of South Carolina. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Functional Lung Imaging |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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5/24/2005 |
Preface In recent years, the field of medical imaging has rapidly expanded from the morphological into the functional domain.This is due in part to the veritable explosion in raw computing power and to significant advances in imaging hardware.The computer revolution and the development of powerful post-processing techniques have helped to crate a new and emerging medical domain, that of functional imaging. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Molecular Imaging of the Lungs |
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5/23/2005 |
Preface A suite of emerging techniques, known collectively as “molecular imaging,” now offer scientists an unprecedented opportunity to identify, follow, and quantify biologic processes at the cellular level with molecular specificity in intact organisms.For instance, it is now possible to evaluate, with imaging, the distribution, magnitude, and timing of gene expression in genetically altered animals (1-3). |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Mayo Clinic Gastrointestinal Imaging Review |
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5/2/2005 |
Preface The purpose of writing this book was to provide an atlas of common abnormalities that affect the gastrointestinal tract.Emphasis was placed on providing images large enough to study and minimal text including core information about the cases and disease processes.The book is not intended to be an inclusive source of diseases and their many manifestations. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Grain Legumes, Volume I |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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3/16/2005 |
Preface Cereal crops — mainly wheat, rice, maize, pearl millet, and sorghum — constitute the primary food source of the world population.While cereals are an excellent source of energy in the form of carbohydrates, grain legumes (common bean, pea, pigeonpea, cowpea, lentil, chickpea, and others) (family Fabaceae) are the major, if not the only, source of dietary protein for a large proportion of the population in Asia, Africa, and other impoverished regions. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
O’Brien’s Radiology for the Ambulatory Equine Practitioner |
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3/1/2005 |
Preface The scope of equine radiology is broad, encompassing radiography and radiographic interpretation.Although there are a number of textbooks in these areas, in my opinion these books have inadequately covered the field of diagnostic radiology in optimum breadth and depth for the equine practitioner, veterinary student, and equine resident.Consequently, this book was produced to satisfy the need, as I see it, for a definitive text in equine diagnostic radiology: one that sufficiently reflects and reinforces the instruction I currently consider appropriate for a veterinary curriculum. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
Electron-Gated Ion Channel |
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Wilson P. Ralston |
2005 |
The following topics are dealt with: electron-gating model; sodium channel current; single electron two-site model; NH |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
LASEK, PRK, and Excimer Laser Stromal Surface Ablation |
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12/21/2004 |
Preface How important are the subtle technical details in improving the clinical outcomes of LASEK surgery?Is the reduction of wavefront error greater in LASEK and Epi-LASIK than in LASIK?Does alcohol kill the corneal epithelial cells or does it allow epithelial cell proliferation to occur divorced from the unwanted process of epithelial cell migration over a denuded stroma? |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Human Osteology and Skeletal Radiology: An Atlas and Guide |
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11/29/2004 |
Preface The study of bones, osteology, is a fundamental part of any serious voyage into the world of human anatomy.Our bony elements serve multiple complex purposes, including support, protection, a framework for movement, and the production of blood cells, just to name a few.Courses such as physiology or histology may adequately cover the function of bone cells (osteocytes) and their supporting cells. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Bone Tissue Engineering |
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10/14/2004 |
Preface This book has been designed to emphasize the fundamentals of bone tissue engineering.The editors have identified key topics, thought-leaders, researchers, and clinicians who understand basic elements of bone and the translation of that knowledge to exciting applications for patients.The book is organized into four sections.The first section edited by Bruce Doll, DDS, PhD contains three chapters with up-to-date information on the development of the skeletal system, cell lineage and progression, extracellular molecules, and the physiology of bone dynamics. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Mayo Clinic Images in Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment for Board Exam Review |
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6/25/2004 |
PREFACE Mayo Clinic Images in Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment for Board Exam Review was begun in 1998 as an adjunct to a presentation for the Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review Course.Images were presented in random order with brief case scenarios.The reader was encouraged to consider the cases before turning the page to read a few learning points about each image. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Nanobiotechnology |
Nanobiotechnology |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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2004 |
Nanotechnology is the key technology of the 21st century.The possibility to exploit the structures and processes of biomolecules for novel functional materials, biosensors, bioelectronics and medical applications has created the rapidly growing field of nanobiotechnology.Designed as a broad survey of the field, this book combines contributions from bioorganic and bioinorganic chemistry, molecular biology, materials science and bioanalytics to fathom the full scope of current and future developments. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Biomaterials in Orthopedics |
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10/17/2003 |
Preface This reference text Biomaterials in Orthopedics contains cutting-edge presentations by leading authorities dealing with the critical issues surrounding materials for bone repair and reconstruction.The chapters cover the use of a wide range of biomaterials from bioabsorbables to ceramics and metals.With input from scientific, engineering, and clinical professionals the text highlights the multi-disciplinary nature of biomaterial development and application. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Biomedical Imaging |
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3/26/2003 |
Preface The field of medical imaging has been revolutionized by advances in computing technologies and systems resulting in new and expanded image systems finding their way into the medical environment.These systems now range from those devoted to planar imaging using x-rays to technologies that are just emerging, such as virtual reality.Consider the following: • Some of the systems, such as ultrasound, are relatively inexpensive, while others, such as positron emission tomography (PET) facilities, cost millions of dollars for the hardware and the employment of Ph.D.-level personnel to operate them. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
The Immunological Basis of Asthma |
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2/26/2003 |
PREFACE Our thinking on the pathogenesis of asthma has changed substantially over the last two decades, in large part because of the progress in invasive and noninvasive measurements of airway inflammation and lung function as well as in the fields of immunology and cell biology.It is currently believed that a dysregulated cellular and humoral immune response to allergen might be the basis for atopy. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Dopamine Receptors and Transporters: Function, Imaging and Clinical Implication – Second Edition |
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1/31/2003 |
Preface “From bench-to-bedside” is a dream that is central to scientists and clinicians alike.A simple dream finally!Nothing less than to investigate the basic biology of systems, to correlate them to the understanding of diseases, and to begin using them to manage or cure those diseases.Yet, only a few such dreams are fulfilled.Due to the tremendous advancements achieved by countless dedicated men and women working diligently this past decade in the field of dopamine receptors and transporters, we have now come closer to fulfilling this dream. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering & Design |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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Myer Kutz |
2003 |
Biomedical Engineers’ Handbook combines engineering principles with biological systems, assisting designers to develop products that monitor psychological functions and to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.This is the first handbook on the subject to address fully all major topics in the field, providing the reader with the most comprehensive single-source handbook to the subject ever published. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Biomedical Imaging in Experimental Neuroscience |
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12/23/2002 |
Preface The goals of experimental neuroscience research are fundamentally to gain mechanistic understanding of the pathology of disease in order to identify appropriate targets for potential pharmacological intervention and evaluation of putative therapies.With the advances in gene manipulation and transgene technologies, we have unprecedented ability to generate animal models of disease that more closely mimic the clinical conditions. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Brain Imaging in Affective Disorders |
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12/17/2002 |
Preface Over the past two decades, the methods for in vivo brain imaging investigations have advanced substantially.Newer and more sophisticated tools for anatomical, chemical, and functional in vivo studies of the human brain have become available and have increasingly been applied to the study of brain mechanisms involved in major neuropsychiatric disorders. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Point-of-Care Testing: Performance Improvement and Evidence-Based Outcomes |
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12/17/2002 |
Preface Why?This is the question that many find themselves asking regarding the performance of laboratory testing at the site of patient care (point-of-care testing, POCT).While clinicians can argue the need for faster turnaround time of results, decreased sample requirements, and convenience to patient care, there is little in the peer-reviewed literature that actually demonstrates improved patient outcomes as a direct result of implementing POCT. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis): Fundamentals, Surgical Techniques, and Complis |
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11/26/2002 |
Preface For decades, the majority of ophthalmologists have been embarrassed by and highly suspicious of refractive surgery, at times with good justification.They have been repelled by its tactics in patient recruitment, uneasy about its seemingly cavalier use without longterm data, eager to defend its unsuspecting victims, and deeply concerned that its shortterm benefits are outweighed by its burdensome long-term consequences. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
FEMTOCHEMISTRY AND FEMTOBIOLOGY: ULTRAFAST DYNAMICS IN MOLECULAR SCIENCE |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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5/30/2002 |
This book contains important contributions from top international scientists on the-state-of-the-art of femtochemistry and femtobiology at the beginning of the new millennium.It consists of reviews and papers on ultrafast dynamics in molecular science.The coverage of topics highlights several important features of molecular science from the viewpoint of structure (space domain) and dynamics (time domain). |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Identity-Preserved Systems: A Reference Handbook |
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5/23/2002 |
PREFACE The idea for an identity-preserved (IP) handbook originated in the U.S. commodity grain trade.The first need was seen as an effort by grain and oilseed traders to protect their own place in world trade.The U.S. position and ability in world grain trade was being questioned.U.S. grain and oilseed trading industries saw the need to take a new initiative to protect their market share in world trade. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
New Techniques in Thoracic Imaging |
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11/27/2001 |
Preface This book is the first of a series of volumes designed to provide a focused update on new and emerging techniques in radiology.New Techniques in Thoracic Imaging is primarily intended for practicing radiologists, but will also prove useful to pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, and physicians training in these specialties.The primary goals of this book are three-fold. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Medical Image Registration |
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6/27/2001 |
Image registration has also become one of the more successful 3 areas of image processing, with fully automated algorithms available in a number of applications. This array provides the coordinate system of the image, and an element in the image can be accessed by its two-dimen- sional position within this array. The process of image registration involves finding transformations that relate spatial information conveyed in one image to those in another or in physical space. Many of these voxel similarity measures involve analyzing level sets, or isointensity sets, within the images. This transforma- tion can subsequently be used to transform any arbitrary point from one image to the other. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Kinematic MRI of the Joints: Functional Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Clinical Applications |
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3/28/2001 |
Preface “Kinematics” is the branch of mechanics dealing with the study of motion.While traditional kinematic analyses (i.e., motion analysis systems that utilize external markers) form the cornerstone to the biomechanical assessment of joint function, interpretation of such data is limited with respect to identifying the internal factors contributing to abnormal joint motion (pathokinematics) and dysfunction. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Bone Mechanics Handbook – Second Edition |
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3/15/2001 |
Preface The progress in bone mechanics in the last decade has been extraordinary.CRC Press published my previous edited book on this subject in 1989.It was entitled Bone Mechanics and it was a snapshot of the subject in the summer of 1988.The present book is a snapshot of the subject sometime in early 2000.The difference between these volumes reflects the extraordinary progress made in that decade between the publication of the two volumes. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Drug Delivery: Engineering Principles for Drug Therapy |
خرید کتاب زبان اصلی دانشگاهی
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3/15/2001 |
Preface I spend my professional life exploring an intersection of three worlds: chemistry and biology and engineering.This is not always an easy neighborhood, but it is exciting without fail.My own experience suggests that chemical and biomedical engineers adapt easily to life in this niche.But I also believe that individuals working or studying in departments of materials science, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, biology, chemistry, and others may also find this subject matter-if not necessarily this particular treatment-of interest. |
| Biomedical Engineering |
Biosolids Engineering |
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Michael J. McFarland |
2001 |
So notoriously complex and occasionally controversial that it has paradoxically reduced biosolids applications in some locales, CFR Part 503 becomes understandable, manageable, and doable with this expert guide from experienced environmental engineer Michael J. McFarland, diplomate of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and certified Grade IV wastewater and water treatment operator. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Magnetic Resonance Procedures: Health Effects and Safety |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون |
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12/21/2000 |
Preface Magnetic resonance (MR) procedures continue to expand with regard to usage and complexity.Understandably, health effects and safety issues are important aspects of this diagnostic modality.The last book on these topics was published in 1996.Since then, technological advances have yielded MR systems with higher static magnetic fields (up to 8.0 Tesla!), faster and higher gradient magnetic fields, and more powerful radiofrequency (RF) transmission coils. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
A Concise Guide to Intraoperative Monitoring |
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12/7/2000 |
Preface Intraoperative electrophysiological recordings are gradually becoming part of standard medical practice, mainly because they offer an objective and effective way to assess the functional integrity of the nervous system of patients during the course of orthopedic, neurological, or vascular surgery.Continuous monitoring of bioelectrical activity not only can avert damage of neurological structures that are at risk during certain surgical maneuvers, but also allows identification of specific neuronal structures and landmarks that cannot be easily recognized on anatomical grounds only. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Practical MRI of the Foot and Ankle |
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9/21/2000 |
Preface Imaging of the foot and ankle presents considerable challenges.The complex and diminutive anatomy coupled with the diverse pathology affecting the anatomic region can be daunting.Technical advances in MR imaging have significantly improved the ability to image the foot and ankle and higher strength gradients, now standard on current imaging units, enable detailed depiction of the anatomy and pathology in this region. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Radioimmunotherapy of Cancer |
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7/11/2000 |
Preface Radioimmunotherapy is the use of antibodies to deliver radiotherapy to cells bearing antigens to which they bind.This modality possesses the potential to improve cancer therapy by increasing the amount of cytotoxic radiation at tumors while reducing the radiation exposure of normal tissues.The concept of radioimmunotherapy goes back to 1956, when a patient was treated with radioiodinated polyclonal antiserum raised against his own melanoma. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
The Equine Distal Limb: An Atlas of Clinical Anatomy and Comparative Imaging |
خرید کتاب لاتین دانشگاهی |
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7/11/2000 |
Preface In the last ten years, the constant development of imaging modalities has reinforced the need for a better knowledge of anatomy.Diagnostic imaging is now a major part of the clinical examination of lame horses and will be even more important in the future.Many of the classic books and manuals on the subject provide an anatomical basis for the understanding of the general constitution of the horse’s locomotor apparatus and are very useful for a comprehensive, overall knowledge of the anatomy of the equine limbs. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomechanics and biotransport |
The Encyclopedia of Cell Technology 2 Volume Set |
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2000 |
It is estimated that the market for products derived from biotechnology, specifically cell culture technology, will reach $10 to $20 billion by the end of this century.With over 2,500 companies predicted to be in existence by the year 2,000 there is a strong need for a large, comprehensive reference work that will serve these customers.This work, by focusing on both Animal and Plant Cell Technology will appeal equally to both types of researchers, gathering all the information they need in one reference source, where in the past they might need to consult a number of more specialized works. |
| Biomedical Engineering/General Biomedical Engineering |
Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface |
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11/29/1999 |
Preface Biomechanics is an integral part of the study of bone as an organ or tissue.Mechanical testing of bone specimens is a basic method in bone-related research.The mechanical properties of whole bones or bone tissues and bone–implant interfaces are equally important as their morphological or structural aspects.The former is evaluated by mechanical testing and the latter is mostly studied using histological techniques. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Biology of the Prokaryotes |
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1999 |
Molecular biology has developed largely through studies with bacteria. the cell are in general higher than outside; thus. water has a constant tendency to enter the cell. Consequently. without a cell wall, the cell would burst. To maintain an optimal function, these processes have to be tightly regulated by the cell. This. for example. includes adaptation to different environmental condi- tions such as the presence (or lack) of nutrients in widely varying concentrations or the necessity of choosing between carbon sources of different metabolic quality. Furthermore. the activity of transport systems has to be adapted to the demand for maintaining homeostatic conditions between solutes such as K+. Na+. H+. and C..2… in the cell. to name a few. The oxidized nitrogen sources are reduced to NH) inside the cell, and NH) i! the form that is assimilated. The oxidized sulfur sources are reduced to H2S inside the cell. and H2S is the form that is assimilated. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biological Engineering |
Encyclopedia of Bioprocess Technology: Fermentation Biocatalysis and Bioseparation Volumes 1 – 5 5 Volume Set |
خرید ایبوک از آمازون
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1999 |
An easily accessible, comprehensive encyclopedia bringing together all aspects of bioprocess technology.Approximately 300 entries composed in A-Z format.Sample entries include Acetate Antibiotic Processes, Bacillus Cultivation, Dehydration, Fatty Acids, Image Analysis, Krebs Cycle, Mass Spectrometry, Nomenclature, Ozonation, Radiation, Screening Methods, TCA Cycle, Viscosity, Waste Treatment, Yeast Metabolism, to Z Value. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Biomaterials |
Overseas mission on biomaterials to Japan 1998 |
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1998 |
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) supported a UK Overseas Mission to Japan between 26 January and 7 February 1998, with the Institute of Materials acting as the sponsoring Body.The aims of the Overseas Mission were: To explore the potential for co-operation between UK and Japanese companies .concerned with Biomaterials for Healthcare.To enhance information on Japanese approaches to management and technology in this multidisciplinary subject. |
| Biomedical Engineering/Bioimaging and biomedical optics |
Surface Imaging for Biomedical Applications |
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Preface As the editor and contributing author, I am motivated and compelled to write and compile this book after several clinical observational studies at Hospital Kuala Lumpur that investigated the use of signal and imaging processing techniques in dermatology for diagnostic and monitoring of skin diseases.In clinical practice, dermatologists use both visual and tactile inspections to determine types and conditions of skin disorders. |
