Published November, 2010
By Gerald A. Urban and Gerald Urban
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Microsystems
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Explosive growth in the field of microsystem technology (MST) has introduced a variety of promising products in major disciplines from microelectronics to life sciences.

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Published November, 2010
By John G. Webster and Joao Jose De Lima
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Presents a description of nuclear medicine imaging physics and methodology. This book provides knowledge of relevant physical aspects behind modern nuclear imaging techniques, from radioisotope production to data acquisition and processing.

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Published November, 2010
By Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares, R. M. Natal Jorge, Joao Tavares and Renato Natal Jorge
Publisher: Springer
Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences
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This book contains extended versions of papers presented at the international Conference VIPIMAGE 2009 - ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image, that was held at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal, from 14th to 16th of October 2009.

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Published November, 2010
By Matthew Simon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Published November, 2010
By Bharat Bhushan
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 biophysics of hair. It covers the structure of hair, its mechanical properties, nanomechanical characterization, tensile deformation, tribological characterization, the thickness distribution and binding interactions on hair surface.

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Published November, 2010
By Warren C.W. Chan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This edited book highlights the central players in the Bionanotechnology field - which are the nanostructures and biomolecules. The book describes how nanostructures are synthesized and details the wide variety of nanostructures available for biological research and applications.

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Published November, 2010
By Carsten Werner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Polymer Science
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Published November, 2010
By Ruben Coronel, Jacques M.T. de Bakker, Antonio Zaza, J. A. E. Spaan, J.A.E Spaan and Jacques M. T. de Bakker
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Series in Biomedical Engineering
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The development of a bio-engineered pacemaker is of substantial clinical and also scientific interest because it promises to overcome several limitations of electronic pacemakers.

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Published November, 2010
By Philip Bielby
Publisher: Springer
Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
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This book develops a novel justificatory framework for making judgments of decisional competence to consent to biomedical research. This is the first book to focus exclusively on this subject, which also has implications for the emerging field of neuroethics.

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Published November, 2010
By Marc Thiriet
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: CRM Series in Mathematical Physics
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This authoritative book presents the basic knowledge and state-of-the-art techniques necessary to carry out investigations of the cardiovascular system using modeling and simulation.

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