Published April, 2009
By Abbas K. Abbas and Rasha Bassam
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Table of Contents: Introduction to Phonocardiography Signal Processing / Phonocardiography Acoustics Measurement / PCG Signal Processing Framework / Phonocardiography Wavelets Analysis / Phonocardiography Spectral Analysis / PCG Pattern Classification / Special Application of Phonocardiography / Phonocardiography Acoustic Imaging and Mapping

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Published April, 2009
By Gerhard A. Holzapfel and Ray W. Ogden
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences
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Published April, 2009
By Geoff Dougherty
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This practical book for advanced undergraduates and graduate students explains the concepts and the effective use of image processing tools for medical applications. Real medical images and hands-on activities are used to develop the reader's skill and confidence. All images, public-domain software and solutions available from www.cambridge.org/books/dougherty.

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Published April, 2009
By Amine Nait-Ali
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Thus when one is dealing with biosignals, special attention must be given to their acquisition, their analysis and their processing capabilities which constitute the nal stage preceding the clinical diagnosis. Naturally, the diagnosis is based on the information provided by the processing system.

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Published March, 2009
By Douglas Christensen
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Each chapter emphasizes a fundamental principle or law, such as Darcy's Law, Poiseuille's Law, Hooke's Law, Starling's Law, levers, and work in the area of fluid, solid, and cardiovascular biomechanics.

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Published March, 2009
By David Dowsett
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Hodder Arnold)
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A technical dictionary for radiologists, radiographers and medical physicists, covering keywords, names and definitions applied to the technology of diagnostic radiology.

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Published March, 2009
By Richard Kyle, Sverre J. Grimnes, Orjan G. Martinsen, Buddy D. Ratner, Allan S. Hoffman, Frederick J. Schoen, Jack E. Lemons, Joseph Dyro, Bernhard Preim, Dirk Bartz and Sverre Grimnes
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Brings together the content from contributors in the biomedical engineering field. This title contains material that covers a broad range of topics including: Biomechanics and Biomaterials; Tissue Engineering; and, Biosignal Processing. It also includes fundamentals, key techniques and engineering practice.

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Published March, 2009
By Sally McClean, Peter Millard, Elia El-Darzi, Chris D. Nugent and C.D. Nugent
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence
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In particular, approaches which have their origins in Artificial Intelligence and Operational Research have a significant contribution to make in terms of improving not only diagnosis and treatment of patients, but also providing ways of managing patients in a more effective, more efficient, and more patient-friendly manner.

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Published March, 2009
By Jeffrey D. Ho and Mark W. Kroll
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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TASER (R) Conducted Electrical Weapons are rapidly replacing the club for law-enforcement control of violent subjects within many countries around the globe.

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Published March, 2009
By Shantanu Banik, Rangaraj Rangayyan and Graham Boag
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The use of the landmarks and removal of several tissues and organs are shown to assist in limiting the scope of the tumor segmentation process to the abdomen, to lead to the reduction of the false-positive error, and to improve the result of segmentation of neuroblastic tumors.

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