This book explores how personalised healthcare can be realised with the integration of new and established technologies, and how novel methods can be developed to improve health outcomes in lifestyle-related conditions.
This book explores how personalised healthcare can be realised with the integration of new and established technologies, and how novel methods can be developed to improve health outcomes in lifestyle-related conditions.
Innovations in paediatric rehabilitation engineering can serve as a springboard to education, psychosocial, social, physical and cognitive development for children and youth with disabilities.
This book presents green electronic technologies, and their role in clean renewable energy, energy harvesting for medical devices and communication systems.
In this new two-volume set, leading scientists focus on the recent progress in pharmaceutical technology for drug delivery systems and new drug targeting strategies.
Biological and chemical warfare agents, including viruses, bacteria, and explosive and radioactive compounds, can induce illness or death in humans, animals, and plants.
"e;Este libro tiene dos enfoques: el primero es la evaluacion de parametros para el analisis de marcha y el segundo, el analisis de deteccion de posibles caidas.
Este libro sintetiza A lo largo de mi vasta carrera como protesista y ocularista me he nutrido de experiencias de profesionales, de pacientes y de investigación.
La capacidad de un cuerpo para prevenir caídas y permitirle volver al estado inicial previo a una perturbación requiere el uso de la dinámica de la postura corporal, donde se coordinan varios sistemas para controlar lo relacionado con las fuerzas que actúan sobre el cuerpo y las características inerciales de los segmentos corporales; a esto se le llama estabilidad.
Generative AI for BeginnersUnlock the potential of artificial intelligence and harness the power of generative AI to enhance creativity, boost productivity, and revolutionize the way you work.
'A terrifying story of profit before patients, and a chilling glimpse of what can happen when private companies are allowed to take charge of healthcare.
Built on a decade of experience with novel molecular diagnostics, this practice-oriented guide shows how to cope with validation issues during all stages of biomarker development, from the first clinical studies to the eventual commercialization of a new diagnostic test.
Este libro presenta todo el proceso que llevo al desarrollo de un modelo de elementos finitos del segmento L4-L5-S1 validado experimentalmente para el estudio biomecanico de la columna lumbar humana.
UHMWPE Biomaterials Handbook describes the science, development, properties and application of of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in artificial joints.
En este libro se realiza una presentación de un marco conceptual sobre la estabilidad postural estática de los seres humanos, un tema que involucra diferentes disciplinas y que tiene distintos nichos de estudio.
Features a solid foundation of mathematical and computational tools to formulate and solve real-world ODE problems across various fields With a step-by-step approach to solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs), Differential Equation Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering: Ordinary Differential Equation Applications with R successfully applies computational techniques for solving real-world ODE problems that are found in a variety of fields, including chemistry, physics, biology, and physiology.
This manual is a comprehensive compilation of "e;methods that work"e; for deriving, characterizing, and differentiating hPSCs, written by the researchers who developed and tested the methods and use them every day in their laboratories.
This title covers recent advances in a variety of biomedical applications of nanostructured materials, as the field evolves from prototype device to real-world application.
This publication contains full papers of both oral and poster presentations of the symposium "e;Immobilized Cells: Basics and Applications"e; that was held in Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, 26-29 November 1995.
Regenerative Biology and Medicine, Second Edition - Winner of a 2013 Highly Commended BMA Medical Book Award for Medicine - discusses the fundamentals of regenerative biology and medicine.
Written by leading optical phase microscopy experts, this book is a comprehensive reference to phase microscopy and nanoscopy techniques for biomedical applications, including differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, phase contrast microscopy, digital holographic microscopy, optical coherence tomography, tomographic phase microscopy, spectral-domain phase detection, and nanoparticle usage for phase nanoscopy The Editors show biomedical and optical engineers how to use phase microscopy for visualizing unstained specimens, and support the theoretical coverage with applied content and examples on designing systems and interpreting results in bio- and nanoscience applications.
Optical Coherence Tomography gives a broad treatment of the subject which will include 1)the optics, science, and physics needed to understand the technology 2) a description of applications with a critical look at how the technology will successfully address actual clinical need, and 3) a discussion of delivery of OCT to the patient, FDA approval and comparisons with available competing technologies.
Virtually any disease that results from malfunctioning, damaged, or failing tissues may be potentially cured through regenerative medicine therapies, by either regenerating the damaged tissues in vivo, or by growing the tissues and organs in vitro and implanting them into the patient.
Transport in Biological Media is a solid resource of mathematical models for researchers across a broad range of scientific and engineering problems such as the effects of drug delivery, chemotherapy, or insulin intake to interpret transport experiments in areas of cutting edge biological research.
Appropriate for a wide range of disciplines, from biology to non-biology, law and nursing majors, DNA and Biotechnology uses a straightforward and comprehensive writing style that gives the educated layperson a survey of DNA by presenting a brief history of genetics, a clear outline of techniques that are in use, and highlights of breakthroughs in hot topic scientific discoveries.
Este numero reune las reflexiones producto de cinco trabajos de investigacion de la Maestria en Bioetica de la Universidad El Bosque que aportan criterios para la toma de decisiones ante conflictos eticos de diversos escenarios.
Los biobancos destinados a la investigacion cientifica constituyen hoy una fuente inagotable de beneficios y esperanzas para la vida de las poblaciones, tanto por sus aportes en el campo de la salud como por representar intereses muy preciados para la identidad de las personas o la historia genetica de una comunidad.
Con este nuevo libro pretendemos contribuir a la orientación del aprendizaje acerca de las características moleculares de las células y la comprensión de las modificaciones que estas sufren en su interacción con el entorno; asimismo, ofrecer una guía para que los estudiantes que comienzan sus aprendizajes en la educación superior y particularmente en la Bioquímica, logren comprender los conceptos relacionados con la estructura y la función de las principales biomoléculas encargadas de la vida celular.
"Esta obra está orientada a ilustrar las bases para automatizar procesos de cuantificación de parámetros extraídos durante el monitoreo de un paciente a través del electrocardiograma.