Published November, 2010
By Takeshi Kobayashi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Kyongbum Lee and David L. Kaplan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Rafael Pardo-Avellaneda, Margret Engelhard, Kristin Hagen, Felix Thiele, R.B. Jorgensen, Eckard Rehbinder, Angelika Schnieke, R. B. Jørgensen and R. B. Jorgensen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
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A recently established technique termed pharming uses genetically modified plants and animals for the production of biopharmaceuticals. The present interdisciplinary study comprises an extended overview of the state of the art of pharming, as well as in depth analyses of the environmental risks and other ethical and legal issues of pharming.

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Published November, 2010
By Chris van Hoof, Hoi-Jun Yoo and Chris Hoof
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Integrated Circuits and Systems
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This book is based on a graduate course entitled, Ubiquitous Healthcare Circuits and Systems, that was given by one of the editors at his university. The material focuses on the design of biomedical ICs rather than focusing on how to use prepared ICs.

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Published November, 2010
By Naomi Kato and Shinji Kamimura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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It follows "Bio-mechanisms of Animals in Swimming and Flying" published in 2004 including 11 chapters. The computational frameworks for the modeling, simulation and optimization of animals in swimming and flying demonstrate an important role in the progress of interdisciplinary work in the fields of biology and engineering.

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Published November, 2010
By Thorsten M. Buzug
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This volume provides an overview of X-ray technology and the historical development of modern CT systems. A thorough analysis of CT artifacts and a discussion of practical issues such as dose considerations give further insight into current CT systems.

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Published November, 2010
By William S. Bainbridge
Publisher: Springer
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Advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology promise great technical breakthroughs in the coming decades. In this book, leading scientists, engineers, and social scientists review the possible uses of these impending technical developments in various industrial, medical, and national security applications.

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Published November, 2010
By Ian S. Anderson, Robert L. McGreevy, Hassina Z. Bilheux and Robert McGreevy
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques
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Neutron Imaging and Applications offers an introduction to the basics of neutron beam production in addition to the wide scope of techniques that enhance imaging application capabilities.

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Published November, 2010
By Jozef A. Helsen and Yannis Missirlis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Replacement of a failing hip joint or other defective organs in the human body by artificial 'spare parts' has significantly improved our quality of life. Hard tissue replacements (joints, long bones, dental), soft tissue (heart valves) and tissue engineering are included.

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Published November, 2010
By Peter Fratzl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Not only does this book provide a comprehensive review of current research advances in collagen structure and mechanics, it also explores this biological macromolecule's many applications in biomaterials and tissue engineering.

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