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This book describes a metamaterial-based active absorber for potential biomedical engineering applications. Terahertz (THz) spectroscopy is an important tool for imaging in the field of biomedical engineering, due to the non-invasive, non-ionizing nature of terahertz...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-09-22
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Medical Devices and Regulations: Standards and Practices will shed light on the importance of regulations and standards among all stakeholders, bioengineering designers, biomaterial scientists and researchers to enable development of future medical devices.
Based on the...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-08-18
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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Biofluid Mechanics: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation shows how fluid mechanics principles can be applied not only to blood circulation, but also to air flow through the lungs, joint lubrication, intraocular fluid movement, renal...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2015-07-28
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Orthopedic Materials provides the latest information on the emergence and rapid development of nanotechnology and the ways it has impacted almost every aspect of biomedical engineering.
This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-07-28
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Contextual Inquiry for Medical Device Design helps users understand the everyday use of medical devices and the way their usage supports the development of better products and increased market acceptance.
The text explains the concept of contextual inquiry using...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2015-05-29
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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This volume presents the proceedings of the first European Biomedical Engineering Conference for Young Investigators ENCY2015. It was in Budapest, from 28th to 30th May, 2015. The papers were assembled under the motto "Understanding complex living systems” and cover the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-28
Collection :
IFMBE Proceedings
Format(s) : PDF
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Host Response to Biomaterials: The Impact ofHost Response on Biomaterial Selection explains the various categories of biomaterials and their significance for clinical applications, focusing on the host response to each biomaterial. It is one of the first books to...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2015-05-08
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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This short book presents an overview of different types of biomaterial such as bio ceramics, bio polymers, metals and bio composites, while especially focusing on nano biomaterials and their applications in different tissues. It provides a compact introduction to nano...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-30
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Materials
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Recent concerns over the possible effects of metal-on-metal orthopaedic implants and the evolution of more natural structures made from fibre have made medical device manufacturers consider the potential of fibre. Textiles offer the potential to replace traditional...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-03-13
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Hydroxyapatite in the form of hydroxycarbonate apatite is the principal mineral component of bone tissue in mammals. In Bioceramics, it is classed as a bioactive material, which means bone tissue grows directly on it when placed in apposition without intervening fibrous...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-03-06
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Research and developments in neuroprostheses are providing scientists with the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals who have lost some function. Neuroprostheses can help restore or substitute motor and sensory functions which may have been damaged as a...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-02-24
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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The development of biodegradable implants which can remain in the human body to fix a problem and subsequently dissolve, or be absorbed, consumed or excreted, without warranting a secondary surgery, is very appealing to scientists. Due to their excellent...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-01-30
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Surface modification of magnesium and its alloys for biomedical applications: Biological interactions, mechanical properties and testing, the first of two volumes, is an essential guide on the use of magnesium as a degradable implant material. Due to their excellent...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2015-01-08
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Surface modification of biomaterials can ultimately determine whether a material is accepted or rejected from the human body, and a responsive surface can further make the material "smart" and "intelligent". Switchable and Responsive Surfaces and Materials for...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2014-12-11
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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The Case Studies in Medical Devices Design series consists of practical, applied case studies relating to medical device design in industry. These titles complement Ogrodnik's Medical Device Design and will assist engineers with applying the theory in practice.The case...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2014-11-24
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Despite advances in materials and sterilisation, patients who receive biomaterials of medical device implants are still at risk of developing an infection around the implantation site. This book reviews the fundamentals of biomaterials and medical device related...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2014-11-21
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All biomaterials and medical devices are subject to a long list of regulatory practises and policies which must be adhered to in order to receive clearance. This book provides readers with information on the systems in place in the USA and the rest of the world....
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2014-10-27
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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Are we satisfied with the rate of drug development?Are we happy with the drugs that come to market?Are we getting our money's worth in spending for basic biomedical research?
In Translational Systems Biology, Drs. Yoram Vodovotz and Gary An address these questions by...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2014-10-08
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This book presents the research involving in situ gelling polymers and can be used as a guidebook for academics, industrialists and postgraduates interested in this area.This work summaries the academic contributions from the top authorities in the field and explore the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-10-01
Collection :
Series in BioEngineering
Format(s) : ePub
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Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics, 3rd Edition paves an easier and more efficient way for people seeking basic knowledge about this discipline. This book's focus is on systems with galvanic contact with tissue, with specific detail on the geometry of the measuring...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2014-08-14
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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