Biomedical engineering Books

Prosthetic biomechanics is an interdisciplinary field of engineering, medicine, and biology, focused on enhancing people's lifestyles. In the past 20 years, the field of prosthetic biomechanics and its potential have grown due to the support of advances...

This book outlines the physical principles and operational properties and quality control procedures for the use of radioactive sample counters. It also provides worked examples for their clinical and research applications.

As one of the most prominent diseases in our society, cardiovascular disease (CVD) requires dedicated analysis and investigation to reduce the increasing mortality rate worldwide. Scholars, biomedical engineers and medical practitioners will greatly...

This book discusses recent developments in materials science and engineering in combating infectious diseases and explores advances in antimicrobial and antiviral materials, including properties of various polymers, metals, and ceramics and their...

A framework for real-time biomedical applications serves as a structured and organized approach to designing and developing software systems that handle and process biomedical data in real-time. These applications are essential in various medical...

This concise monograph series focuses on the implementation of various engineering principles in the conception, design, development, analysis and operation of biomedical, biotechnological and nanotechnology systems and applications. Authors are...

Medical engineering is an upcoming and growing field of study and research. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most recent advancements in the field of medical engineering. It contains numerous studies and...

This book focuses on providing information regarding biomedical tissue culture. It deals with the science of tissue culture highlighting nearly every major aspect of it. Among the many topics discussed in this book are; development of cultural techniques...

A comprehensive account of biomedical science and engineering is available in this book. Biomedical science is a vast field dealing with disease progression, paradigms and therapeutic measures. For instance, biomaterial implants are analyzed under...

The extensive applications in the field of biomedical engineering are discussed in this profound book. Biomedical Engineering is an interesting and rising interdisciplinary field which integrates life sciences with engineering. The significance of this...

This book pertains to various segments of bio-medical engineering and its applications in science and industry. In this text, there are diverse topics that have been looked into like the safety of patients pertaining to medical technology management, the...

The field of biomedical engineering has been illustrated in this book along with some applied techniques in medicine. Biomedical engineering is a diverse field of research. Its aim is to support and improve the clinical methods; be it therapy,...

Biomechanics of skeletal muscles as well as injuries are described in this book in a sophisticated and comprehensive way. It talks about different approaches of Injury and Skeletal Biomechanics. It focuses on the perspectives of force, motion, kinetics,...

This book provides a comprehensive account of the advances in biomedical science and engineering. Biomedical science is a vast field dealing with disease progression, paradigms and therapeutic measures. For instance, efficacy of red palm oil and...

This book describes how assistive technology can help handicapped, elderly and acutely sick people to manage their daily lives better and stay safe in the home. It discusses how safety is understood from an ethical, technical and social perspective, and...

This textbook summarizes the basic knowledge of atomic, nuclear, and radiation physics that professionals working in medical physics and biomedical engineering need for efficient and safe use of ionizing radiation in medicine. Concentrating on the...

This book aims to make very important topics in the physics of cancer such as mechanosensing and mechanotransduction and the mechanical phenotype of cell nuclei, cell membranes, cells, cell spheroids, organoids and tumoroids visible to the research...

This book presents a general overview of different spectroscopic techniques and explores how they might be used for dentistry applications, with a focus on recent trends and advances.

Ultra-brief CopyThis book focuses on major trends and challenges in the detection of lung cancer, presenting work aimed at identifying new techniques and their use in biomedical analysis. Volume 1 examines the main applications of computer-aided...

This new volume explores how the merging of interactive multimedia with artificial intelligence has created new and advanced tools in healthcare. It looks at how the latest technologies (artificial intelligence, deep learning, machine learning, big data,...

Intrinsic and Environmental Effects on Protomeric Equilibria in the Ground and Excited Electronic States of Biological Systems..- Ternary Complexes of Pt(II) and Pt(IV) with Aminoacids and Nucleobases..- Free Radicals in Biological Systems..- The Role of...

From top academics at First Conference on Biomotors, Virus Assembly, and Nanobiotechnology Applications, this book reviews the mechanistic detail of motor proteins and structural DNA and RNA species, and demonstrates how researchers are beginning to...

Compressible Flow with Application to Shocks and Propulsion is part of the series "Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology", which combines rigorous mathematics with general physical principles to model practical engineering systems with a...

Vector Fields with Applications to Thermodynamics and Irreversibility is part of the series "Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology", which combines rigorous mathematics with general physical principles to model practical engineering systems...

Foreword. Preface. I: Molecular Basis for Platelet Interactions with Biomaterials. 1. Ultrastructure of Platelets and Platelet-Surface Interactions; A. Ordinas, G. Escolar, J.G. White. 2. Structure and Function of Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins; N...

One: Basic approaches.- 1. Introduction to basic concepts on methods and techniques for Databases.- 2. Observational databases: a clinical perspective.- Two: Tools and services.- 1. Advanced instruments and methods for the development of databases...

This research text presents the latest research on carbon dots and their applications in the biomedical field, including therapeutics, bio-imaging and diagnosis. The book is a valuable reference text for researchers, postgraduates and industry...

As one of the most important tasks in biomedical imaging, image segmentation provides the foundation for quantitative reasoning and diagnostic techniques. A large variety of different imaging techniques, each with its own physical principle and...

Scintillation Dosimetry delivers a comprehensive introduction to plastic scintillation dosimetry, covering everything from basic radiation dosimetry concepts to plastic scintillating fiber optics. Comprised of chapters authored by leading experts in the...

This book encompasses the full breadth of the super-resolution imaging field, representing modern techniques that exceed the traditional diffraction limit, thereby opening up new applications in biomedicine. It shows readers how to use the new tools to...

While the potential of stem cells is recognized, their proliferation and differentiation must be more precisely controlled to maximize the production of therapeutically relevant cells and for cell replacement therapies to minimize contamination with...

Second-harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy has shown great promise for imaging live cells and tissues, with applications in basic science, medical research, and tissue engineering. Second Harmonic Generation Imaging offers a complete guide to this...

Biomaterials play a crucial role in the field of biomedical engineering, offering innovative solutions for a wide range of medical applications. From artificial organs to drug delivery systems, biomaterials have revolutionized healthcare and continue to...

FROM THE PREFACEThe field of medical devices represents one of the most advanced technological areas in the United States. In 1991, over 12 million Americans had at least one medical device; fixation devices had the highest incidence, followed by contact...

Finite element analysis has been widely applied in mechanical, civil, and biomedical design. This book aims to provide the readers with comprehensive views of various material models through practical examples, which would help readers better understand...

This book highlights the role and mechanism of different metal nanocomposites towards oxidative stress-induced metabolic disorders including metabolic pathways affected by oxidative stress and related pathophysiology. A discussion about the methods of...

In "DNA Revolution: Exploring the World of Genetic Engineering," readers embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of one of the most ground-breaking scientific and technological revolutions of our time. This captivating book delves deep into the...

Implantable devices are a unique area for circuit designers. A comprehensive understanding of design trade-offs at the system level is important to ensure device success. Circuit Design Considerations for Implantable Devices provides knowledge to CMOS...

Janus, the ancient Roman god depicted with two faces is an appropriate metaphor for light therapy. In the right photodynamic therapy conditions, light is able to kill nearly anything that is living such as cancers, microorganisms, parasites, and more. On...

This book offers complete coverage of algae refinery, including up-and down-stream process while proposing an integrated algal refinery for advancement of existing technologies and summarizing the strategies and future perspectives of algal refinery.

This book provides examination of applications of soft computing techniques related to healthcare systems and can be used as a reference guide for assessing the roles that various techniques, such as machine learning, fuzzy logic, and statistical...

This groundbreaking study examines the social construction of cochlear implants, exploring how debates around this technology reflect deeper societal attitudes towards deafness, disability and the nature of human identity. Drawing on a wealth of...

This book aims to make very important topics in the physics of cancer such as mechanical characterization of cells using biophysical methods visible to the research community, with the goal of ensuring these special techniques receive more attention from...

In excess of 7 million people worldwide die of coronary heart disease each year.  Only one-third of these heart attack victims recover completely.  The remainder suffer the consequences of myocardial infarction...

Arma virumque cano, Trojae qui primus ab oris Italiamfato profugus, Laviniaque venit litora. This is the beginning of Ovid's story about Odysseus leaving Trojae to find his way home. I here tell about my own Odysee-like ex-...

Emergent Computation emphasizes the interrelationship of the different classes of languages studied in mathematical linguistics (regular, context-free, context-sensitive, and type 0) with aspects to the biochemistry of DNA,...

Porous and Complex Flow Structures in Modern Technologies represents a new approach to the field, considering the fundamentals of porous media in terms of the key roles played by these materials in modern technology...

This textbook aims to ensure that advances in medical textiles are addressed and that recent developments are able to be appreciated and understood not only by medical practitioners and healthcare personnel but also by textile scientists and...