Published December, 2013
By Margaret Lech, Insu Song, Peter Yellowlees and Joachim Diederich
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence
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The use of online technologies in mental health, however, poses ethical problems that will occupy concerned individuals, governments and the wider public for some time.

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Published November, 2013
By Qi (Peter) Li
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Signals and Communication Technology
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This book examines use of the voice as a biometric measure for personal authentication, offering an overview of advances in speaker authentication, and including useful algorithms and techniques for improving overall system robustness and performance.

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Published November, 2013
By Rui Lima, Yoshuke Imai, Takuji Ishikawa, Monica Oliveira, Yohsuke Imai, Mónica S. N. Oliveira, Veronica Cano Cano, Veronica Cano and Veronica Oliveira
Publisher: Springer
Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics
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This book focuses on the most recent advances in the application of visualization and simulation methods to understand the flow behavior of complex fluids used in biomedical engineering and other related fields. It shows the physiological flow behavior in large arteries, microcirculation, respiratory systems and in biomedical microdevices.

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Published November, 2013
By Christian Hellmich, Dietmar Bruckner, Petra Gruber, Heinz-Bodo Schmiedmayer, Herbert Stachelberger and Ille C. Gebeshuber
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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This book presents the state-of-the-art in biomimetics, integrating a variety of application fields including biophysics, surface sciences, medicine and architecture. Covers materials and structures in nanotechnology and biomaterials research, and much more.

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Published November, 2013
By Dean Cvetkovic and Irena Cosic
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: The Frontiers Collection
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In this accessible overview of current knowledge, an expert team of editors and authors describe experimental approaches to consciousness. These approaches are shedding light on some of the hitherto unknown aspects of the distinct states of human consciousness, including the waking state, different states of sleep and dreaming, meditation and more.

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Published November, 2013
By Lodewijk Bos, Denis Carroll, Luis Kun, Andrew Marsh and Laura M. Roa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Communications in Medical and Care Compunetics
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Swamy Laxminarayan was an outstanding researcher active in many diverse fields of science and technology. He was one of the most prominent biomedical scientists and his ideas influenced the Biomedical Technology substantially. It presents a collection of his most outstanding publications and an overview on his outstanding life.

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Published November, 2013
By Lodewijk Bos, Denis Carroll, Luis Kun, Andrew Marsh and Laura M. Roa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Communications in Medical and Care Compunetics
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Swamy Laxminarayan was an outstanding researcher active in many diverse fields of science and technology. The authors are renowned scientists and the aim of their writing is to recall the enormous personal and scientific achievement of Swamy Laxminarayan.

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Published November, 2013
By Lynne E. Bilston
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
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Damage to the central nervous system resulting from pathological mechanical loading can occur as a result of trauma or disease.

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Published November, 2013
By Martin Ouwerkerk, Martijn Krans and Joyce Westerink
Publisher: Springer
Series: Philips Research Book Series
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The authors of this book analyze the influence of specific everyday life situations and contexts on the emotional state of people and the ways in which this can impact measurements of user experience.

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Published November, 2013
By R. Jayakumar, M. Prabaharan and Riccardo A. A. Muzzarelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Polymer Science
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Polymeric Nanoparticles of Chitosan Derivatives as DNA and siRNA Carriers, by Y. Jayakumar.- Chitosan and Thiolated Chitosan, by F. Senel.- Multifunctional Chitosan Nanoparticles for Tumor Imaging and Therapy, by J.

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