Medical Technology category: 1603 books
Developments in Healthcare Information Systems and Technologies
Models and Methods
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2010
The need for continual development and transformation of healthcare information systems is evident, though progress in this arena is often met with a significant number of challenges. Developments in Healthcare Information Systems and Technologies: Models and Methods presents the latest research in healthcare...
by Kiao Inthavong, Jiyuan Tu, Kelvin Kian Loong Wong
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
This book discusses geometric and mathematical models that can be used to study fluid and structural mechanics in the cardiovascular system. Where traditional research methodologies in the human cardiovascular system are challenging due to its invasive nature, several recent advances in medical imaging...
Plenty of Room for Biology at the Bottom
An Introduction to Bionanotechnology
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2013
This expanded and updated edition of the 2007 version introduces readers from various backgrounds to the rapidly growing interface between biology and nanotechnology. It intellectually integrates concepts, applications, and outlooks from these major scientific fields and presents them to readers from...
Ethical Counselling and Medical Decision-Making in the Era of Personalised Medicine
A Practice-Oriented Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2016
This book offers an overview of the main questions arising when biomedical decision-making intersects ethical decision-making. It reports on two ethical decision-making methodologies, one addressing the patients, the other physicians. It shows how patients’ autonomous choices can be empowered by...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support is a comprehensive overview of the past, present and future development of mechanical circulatory and respiratory support devices. Content from over 60 internationally-renowned experts focusses on the entire life-cycle of mechanical circulatory and respiratory...
Wearable Robotics: Challenges and Trends
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Wearable Robotics, WeRob2016, October 18-21, 2016, Segovia, Spain
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
The book reports on advanced topics in the areas of wearable robotics research and practice. It focuses on new technologies, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, sensors and actuators technologies, and discusses important regulatory challenges, as well as clinical and ethical issues....
Physiology for Engineers
Applying Engineering Methods to Physiological Systems
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015
This book provides an introduction to qualitative and quantitative aspects of human physiology. It looks at biological and physiological processes and phenomena, including a selection of mathematical models, showing how physiological problems can be mathematically formulated and studied. It also illustrates...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Research studies demonstrate diet and proper nutrition in conjunction with cognitive, mental, social, and physical activities can significantly help in improving brain health with advancing age, and potentially reduce the risk of cognitive decline. These studies of phytopharmaceuticals and medicinal...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This books provides the most up-to-date reviews on current advances in our understanding of the regulation of heat shock protein responses. Key basic scientists and clinical research laboratories from major universities, academic medical centers and pharmaceutical companies around the world have contributed...
Immune Biology of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Models in Discovery and Translation
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Immune Biology of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation provides clinical and scientific researchers with a deep understanding of the current research in this field and the implications for translational practice. By providing an overview of the immune biology of HSCT, an explanation...
Handbook of Research on Computational and Systems Biology
Interdisciplinary Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
The biological sciences have been among the most exciting and intensely pursued fields of science for the past several decades. The advancement of high-throughput technologies that generate large scale biological data as well as the development of related computational tools has enabled global efforts...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
This new book presents the authors’ biomedical studies of natural degradable biopolymers (polyhydroxyalkanoates [PHAs]) and discusses the demand for medical-grade materials and modern trends, focusing on the present status and future potential of PHAs. The authors present and summarize their most...
Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 1
Volume I: Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2009
A State-of-the-Art Guide to Biomedical Engineering and Design Fundamentals and Applications
The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition offers unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field, including fundamental concepts, design and development...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
The textile industry is increasingly based on ongoing innovation and development of higher performance products, and the field of functional textiles is no exception. This book explores the development of textiles with a wide range of functions, with the aim of improving the performance of the product...