Description |
1 online resource (xv, 481 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Engineering in medicine & biology
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Artech House engineering in medicine & biology series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-466) and index. |
Summary |
Describing the role of engineering in medicine today, this comprehensive volume covers a wide range of the most important topics in this burgeoning field. Supported with over 145 illustrations, the book discusses bioelectrical systems, mechanical analysis of biological tissues and organs, biomaterial selection, compartmental modeling, and biomedical instrumentation. Moreover, you find a thorough treatment of the concept of using living cells in various therapeutics and diagnostics. Structured as a complete text for students with some engineering background, the book also makes a valuable refere. |
Contents |
Principles of Biomedical Engineering; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Biotransport; Chapter 3 Bioelectrical Phenomena; Chapter 4 Biofluid Flow; Chapter 5 Biomechanics; Chapter 6 Biomaterials; Chapter 7 Cellular Engineering; Chapter 8 Biomedical Imaging; Chapter 9 Biosensors; Chapter 10 Physiological Modeling; Chapter 11 Ethical, Legal, and Societal Aspects; About the Author; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Biomedical engineering.
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Biomedical engineering. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Madihally, Sundararajan V. Principles of biomedical engineering. Boston : Artech House, 2010 9781608070558 (OCoLC)500797169 |
ISBN |
9781608070565 (electronic book) |
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1608070565 (electronic book) |
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1608070557 |
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9781608070558 |
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