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Title Technologies for medical sciences / Renato M. Natal Jorge [and others], editors
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : color portraits
Series Lecture notes in computational vision and biomechanics, 2212-9391 ; v. 1
Lecture notes in computational vision and biomechanics ; v. 1.
Contents In-Silico Models as a Tool for the Design of Specific Treatments: Applications in Bone Regeneration / Esther Reina-Romo, María José Gómez-Benito, Libardo Andrés González-Torres, Jaime Domínguez and José Manuel García-Aznar -- Contact Finite Element with Surface Tension Adhesion / Rudolf A.P. Hellmuth and Raul G. Lima -- Biomechanical Characterization and Modeling of Natural and Alloplastic Human Temporomandibular Joint / Michel Mesnard and Antonio Ramos -- Blood Flow Simulation and Applications / Luisa Costa Sousa, Catarina F. Castro and Carlos Conceição António -- Measuring Biomechanics of the Vision Process, Sensory Fusion and Image Observation Features / Jaroslav Dušek and Tomáš Jindra -- Motion Correction in Conventional Nuclear Medicine Imaging / Francisco J. Caramelo and Nuno C. Ferreira -- OCT Noise Despeckling Using 3D Nonlinear Complex Diffusion Filter / C. Maduro, P. Serranho, T. Santos, P. Rodrigues and J. Cunha-Vaz, et al
Using an Infra-red Sensor to Measure the Dynamic Behaviour of N2O Gas Escaping Through Different Sized Holes / Alan Slade, Jan Vorstius, Daniel Gonçalves and Gareth Thomson -- Plantar Pressure Assessment: A New Tool for Postural Instability Diagnosis in Multiple Sclerosis / João M.C.S. Abrantes and Luis F.F. Santos -- Recent Progress in Studying the Human Foot / V.C. Pinto, M.A. Marques and M.A.P. Vaz -- The Scapular Contribution to the Amplitude of Shoulder External Rotation on Throwing Athletes / Andrea Ribeiro, Augusto Gil Pascoal and Nuno Morais -- Supercritical Solvent Impregnation of Natural Bioactive Compounds in N-Carboxybutylchitosan and Agarose Membranes for the Development of Topical Wound Healing Applications / A.M.A. Dias, M.E.M. Braga, I.J. Seabra and H.C. de Sousa -- Improving Post-EVAR Surveillance with a Smart Stent-Graft / Isa C.T. Santos, Alexandra T. Sepulveda, Júlio C. Viana, António J. Pontes and Brian L. Wardle, et al. -- Synergic Multidisciplinary Interactions for Design and Development of Medical Devices / Ricardo Simoes -- A Process-Algebra Model of the Cell Mechanics of Autoreactive Lymphocytes Recruitment / Paola Lecca
Summary This book presents novel and advanced technologies for medical sciences in order to solidify knowledge in the related fields and define their key stakeholders.  The fifteen papers included in this book were written by invited experts of international stature and address important technologies for medical sciences, including: computational modeling and simulation, image processing and analysis, medical imaging, human motion and posture, tissue engineering, design and development medical devices, and mechanic biology. Different applications are treated in such diverse fields as biomechanical studies, prosthesis and orthosis, medical diagnosis, sport, and virtual reality.  This book is of interest to researchers, students and manufacturers from  a wide range of disciplines related to bioengineering, biomechanics, computational mechanics, computational vision, human motion, mathematics, medical devices, medical image, medicine and physics
Analysis Engineering
Medical records -- Data processing
Biomedical engineering
Biomaterials
Control, Robotics, Mechatronics
Signal, Image and Speech Processing
Nanotechnology and Microengineering
Health Informatics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Medical technology.
Biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Technology
Medical Laboratory Science
biomedical engineering.
MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology.
MEDICAL -- Biotechnology.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Lasers in Medicine.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Biomedical.
Ingénierie.
Biomedical engineering
Medical technology
Form Electronic book
Author Jorge, Renato M. Natal.
LC no. 2012936068
ISBN 9789400740686
9400740689
9400740670
9789400740679