Advances in Biological and Medical Physics

Contributors to Volume 14

Mechanical, Biochemical, and Architectural Features of Surgical Repair

I. Introduction

II. Mechanical Aspects

III. Biochemical Aspects

IV. Architectural Aspects

V. Conclusion

References

The Structure of Normal and Pathologic Erythrocytes

I. Introduction

II. Study of Living Cells

III. Scanning Electron Microscopy

IV. Transmission Electron Microscopy

V. Pathologic Cells

References

Cytology Automation

I. Introduction

II. Goals and Requirements of Instrumentation

III. The Selection of Attributes

IV. Measuring Cell Attributes

V. Clinical Results in Cytology Automation

VI. Integration of Attributes into a Clinical System

References

Analysis of Reported Physiologic Effects of Microwave Radiation

I. Introduction

II. Electromagnetic Waves as They Interact with Tissue

III. Technique of Microwave Irradiation and Evaluation of Exposure

IV. Temperature Changes Induced by Microwave Radiation

V. Hematologic Effects

VI. Serologic Changes

VII. Changes in Testicular Structure and Function

VIII. The Effects of Microwave Radiation on the Eye

IX. Non-thermal Effects of Microwave Radiation

References

Spectroscopic Methods in Biology, with Application to Neurophysiology

I. Introduction

II. Polarized Light and Birefringence

III. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance

IV. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

V. Optical Rotatory Dispersion and Circular Dichroism

VI. Luminescence: Absorption, Fluorescence, Phosphorescence

VII. Concluding Remarks

VIII. Glossary

References

Transmission of Pictorial Information Through the Skin

I. Introduction

II. Apparatus for Tactile Image Projection

III. Cutaneous Stimulation

IV. Results on Blind and Sighted Subjects

V. Neural Factors

VI. Discussion

References

Author Index

Subject Index

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