Bioengineering : proceedings of the ninth Northeast conference : March 19-20, 1981, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey /

Bioengineering: Proceedings of the Ninth Northeast Conference documents and reviews papers that cover topics related to bioengineering. The contents are organized according to the sessions of the conference, which covers a specific aspect of bioengineering. Topics covered in the book include biomate...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology; Northeast Bioengineering Conference Rutgers University
Group Author: Welkowitz, Walter, 1926-2012
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 1981.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080272078
Summary: Bioengineering: Proceedings of the Ninth Northeast Conference documents and reviews papers that cover topics related to bioengineering. The contents are organized according to the sessions of the conference, which covers a specific aspect of bioengineering. Topics covered in the book include biomaterials, hemodynamics, bioelectrochemical phenomena, muscular skeletal kinematics, cardiology, tissue mechanics, bioinstrumentation, and artificial organs. This book will be of great interest to researchers in the field of bioengineering and other researchers and professionals interested in the deve
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvii, 432 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781483148182
1483148181
Index Number: R856
CLC: R318-532
Contents: Front Cover; Bioengineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. ULTRASONICALLY INDUCED BIOEFFECTS VIA MECHANICAL STRESSES; ABSTRACT; CHAPTER 2. ULTRASOUND TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION USING DIFFERENTIAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATES; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATION; CLINICAL APPLICATION; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. APPLICATION OF A PERSONAL COMPUTER FOR AUTOMATED DATA ACQUISITION IN DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY STUDIES; A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCE; BACKGROUND; DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM; EVALUATION; SUMMARY.
Acknowledgmentsession 2: biomaterials; chapter 4. a mathematical consistency check for in vivo strain measurements; abstract; keywords; introduction; applications and results; acknowledgements; references; chapter 5. attachment of a partially absorbable tendon and ligament to soft tissue; abstract; keywords; animal model; implants; mechanical testing; hist0l0gical study; mechanical test results; discussion; conclusions; references; chapter 6. medial collateral ligament replacement with a partially absorbable tissue scaffold; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results.
Discussionconclusion; references; acknowledgement; chapter 7. development of a bite force transducer for use with endosseous dental implants; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results and discussion; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; chapter 8. physiochemical characteristics of alumino-calcium phosphorous-oxide (alcap) ceramics; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results and discussion; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; session 3: hemodynamics; chapter 9. an external blood flow device; abstract; keywords; introduction.
Device designexperimental results; conclusions; references; chapter 10. similarity analysis of mammalian hemodynamics; abstract; keywords; introduction; circulatory allometry; dimensional analysis and buckingham's pi-theorem; optimal design features of the cardiovascular system; acknowledgement; references; chapter 11. rheology of blood oscillating in a tube; abstract; keywords; oscillations with non-linear damping; materials and methods; results and discussion; references; chapter 12. in vitro system for determining vein mechanics; abstract; keywords; introduction; chamber.
Pressure and axial strain controlthe microprocessor; software; acknowledgements; references; chapter 13. a study of the flow characteristic around the self-cleaning heart valve under pulsatile conditions; abstract; keywords; introduction; experimental study; results and discussion; references; chapter 14. thrombocyte size distribution analysis; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; analysis; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; session 4: computers in medicine; chapter 15. a general purpose data collection, data analysis and communications system; abstract; keywords.