Andrew W. Wood (Hrsg.)

Physiology, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering

Herausgeber: Wood, Andrew W

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Developed from the authora (TM)s courses, this text provides an understanding of the physical principles underlying human physiology and the monitoring of physical parameters in clinical settings with biomedical engineering applications. It takes a quantitative approach to physiology and includes many problems and worked examples. A supplementary website provides MATLABA(R) codes and material for practical classroom activities. A solutions manual is available for qualifying instructors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 782
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 183mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1474g
• ISBN-13: 9781420065138
• ISBN-10: 1420065130
• Artikelnr.: 23098283

Autorenporträt

Andrew W. Wood is a professor in the Brain and Psychological Sciences Research Center at Swinburne University of Technology. Dr. Wood was recently a member of the radiation health committee of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency and the secretary and registrar of the Australian Radiation Protection Accreditation Board. His research interests include the health effects associated with nonionizing radiation, cellular neuroscience, fluorescence microscopy, and mathematical modeling.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION: Introduction to Physiological Systems. Fundamentals of
Electrical Circuits for Biomedicine. Properties of Electrodes. MAINLY
MOLECULES: Molecular Biophysics. Membrane Biophysics. Excitability and
Synapses. Skeletal Muscle Biophysics. HEART AND CIRCULATION: Cardiac
Biophysics. Rheology of Blood. The Vascular System: Blood Flow Patterns in
Various Parts of the Circulation. Cardiovascular System Monitoring. LUNGS,
KIDNEYS, AND SPECIAL MONITORING: Respiratory Biophysics. Renal Biophysics
and Dialysis. Cardiopulmonary Perfusion and Advanced Surgical Techniques.
THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: Organization of the Human Central Nervous
System. The Biophysics of Sensation-General. Vision. Audition and
Vestibular Sense. Chemical Senses. SYSTEMS AND SIGNALS: Physiological
Signal Processing. Bioelectrical Signals: The Electroencephalogram.
Magnetic Stimulation and Biomagnetic Signals. Medical Imaging. Microscopy
and Biophotonics. SYSTEMS INTEGRATION: Physiological Modeling. Biomechanics
and Biomaterials. Biosensors and Emerging Technologies. Answers to
Questions. Index.