Medical Technology category: 1603 books
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Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2010
This is a uniquely comprehensive reference that summarizes the state of the art of signal processing theory and techniques for solving emerging problems in neuroscience, and which clearly presents new theory, algorithms, software and hardware tools that are specifically tailored to the nature of the...
Handbook of Digital Homecare
Successes and Failures
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
This second volume of the “Handbook of Digital Homecare” reviews the attempts to develop new ICT services for digital homecare, i.e. services to deliver, maintain and improve care in the home environment using the latest ICT technology and devices. The book highlights the successful projects as...
Web 2.0-Based E-Learning
Applying Social Informatics for Tertiary Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2010
Educational communities today are rapidly increasing their interest in Web 2.0 and e-learning advancements for the enhancement of teaching practices. Web 2.0-Based E-Learning: Applying Social Informatics for Tertiary Teaching provides a useful and valuable reference to the latest advances in the area...
Neurotechnology, Electronics, and Informatics
Revised Selected Papers from Neurotechnix 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
The International Congress on Neurotechnology, Electronics, and Informatics (NEUROTECHNIX) took place in Algarve, Portugal in September of 2013. The congress provided a meeting point of academics and clinical and engineering professionals, promoting translational discussions on how research and...
Biomaterials Science
An Introduction to Materials in Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
The revised edition of this renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials science. It provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who...
Instrumental Intimacy
EEG Wearables and Neuroscientific Control
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
From Fitbits to GPS trackers, wearables promise to help us understand and improve ourselves in quantified ways. We count our steps, track our location, and even monitor our brain waves as we strive to achieve better fitness, clearer direction, or a more focused mind. But why do we rely on wearables...
Advances in Ergonomic Design of Systems, Products and Processes
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of GfA 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
These proceedings summarize the best papers in each research area represented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the German Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft, held at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) from February 26-28. The meeting featured more than 160 presentations and 30 posters reflecting the diversity of subject matter in the field of human and industrial engineering.
Fake Silk
The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
When a new technology makes people ill, how high does the body count have to be before protectives steps are taken? This disturbing book tells a dark story of hazardous manufacturing, poisonous materials, environmental abuses, political machinations, and economics trumping safety concerns. It explores...
Healthcare IT Transformation
Bridging Innovation, Integration, Interoperability, and Analytics
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
This book gives examples from healthcare institutions that are using IT automation and innovation to drive change and provides guidance on the strategic direction of HIT over the next five years. Improving the delivery of healthcare through HIT is vital for both the economic success of healthcare...
by Perky Beisel, Rob DeHart
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2007
Breeding fine horses has been both big business and pastime for Middle Tennesseans since settlers first entered the Cumberland Valley during the American Revolution. The fertile pastures and mild climate of the area lent itself to horse breeding, and the populace embraced the benefits. Horses functioned...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Over the past five years, the immense financial pressure on the development and manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals has resulted in the increasing use and acce- ance of disposables, which are discarded after harvest and therefore intended only for single use. In fact, such disposables are implemented...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Electrospinning is a simple and highly versatile method for generating ultrathin fibres with diameters ranging from a few micrometres to tens of nanometres. Although most commonly associated with textile manufacturing, recent research has proved that the electrospinning technology can be used to create...
Biotechnology Entrepreneurship
Starting, Managing, and Leading Biotech Companies
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
As an authoritative guide to biotechnology enterprise and entrepreneurship, Biotechnology Entrepreneurship and Management supports the international community in training the biotechnology leaders of tomorrow.
Outlining fundamental concepts vital to graduate students and practitioners entering...
by Lakshmi S Nair
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Regenerative engineering, with its ability to foster novel therapeutic techniques and strategies, has emerged as the most versatile and innovative technology of the 21st century. The past few years have seen a significant interest in the development of injectable hydrogels as a delivery system to...