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Exploring the Biomedical Revolution |
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From Book News, Inc. Written by leading science writers as a part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's public education mission, this volume tells the stories behind some remarkable scientific research and celebrates the great biomedical discoveries of the 20th century. Replete with color photos, illustrations, fold-outs, posters, and 3-D glasses. The editor and principal writer is Maya Pines, science editor and author.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
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Bioengineering of the Skin: Skin Biomechanics, Volume V |
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From Book News, Inc. This collection of 22 articles presents recent research on the noninvasive assessment of skin biomechanics by modern bioengineering technology. The majority of the material is related to elasticity and viscoelasticity, covering both general aspects and product testing. Specific topics include: hardware and basic principles of the dermal torque meter, in vivo tensile tests on human skin, the gas-bearing electrodynamometer and linear skin rheometer, standa... >> |
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Medical Applications of Computer Modelling : Cardiovascular and Ocular Systems (Advances in Computational Bioengineering) |
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From Book News, Inc. Specialists, not of the two medical fields but of computer science and engineering, examine applications of computer modeling and fluid dynamics to the circulation and ocular systems, emphasizing the role that mathematical theory and computer technology can play in the medical area. They consider the fundamentals of fluid dynamics, generating optimized structures to model coronary vascular trees, the computer simulation of dilute suspension flows in branching b... >> |
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Biomedical Engineering
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