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Biomedical Engineering: I Recent Developments
Proceedings of the First Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1982
- Editor: Subrata Saha
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 2 8 8 2 6 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 3 8 3 9 - 8
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Request a sales quoteBiomedical Engineering I: Recent Developments covers the proceedings of the First Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference. The book presents a paper that discusses topics relevant to the development of the field of biomedical engineering. The 86 materials presented in the text are organized into 18 sessions; each session tackles a specific area of biomedical engineering. The areas covered in the book include spine biomechanics, soft tissue mechanics, biochemical engineering, bone mechanics, and medical instrumentation. The book will be of great use to researchers and professionals in the field of biomedical engineering.
Opening of the Conference
Plenary Session
Welcoming Remarks
General Lecture
Interfaces
Banquet Address
Future Directions of Biomedical Engineering
Session 1 Biomaterials
Augmentation of the Deficient Alveolar Ridge with Hydroxylapatite
Major Tendon and Ligament Repairs with a Dacron Prosthesis (Graft)
The Fatigue Life of Inorganic Bone -- PMMA Composites
Titanium Oxide as a Radiopaque Material in Bone Cement: A Feasibility Study
Strengthening of Calcium Hydroxapatite by Ion Exchange
Martensitic Phase Change Measurements in a Shape-Memory Material
Session 2 Rehabilitation Engineering
An Evaluation Simulator for the Scott Van
The Severely Disabled Driver: Gear Ratio and Driver Time Delay Effects on the Dynamics of Steering
The Prosthetic Pace-counter
Myoelectric Analysis of Normal Human Spine Function
Microprocessors in the Hospital - Communication for the Acutely Disabled
Towards Employment of the Severely Physically Handicapped
Session 3 Biological Signal Processing
Pattern Recognition Strategies for the Classification of Brain Electrical Potentials
Real-Time Processing of Electro-physiological Events at the Neuromuscular Junction
An Analog Alternative to the Digital Anti-alias Filter Used to Pre-process Neuronal Spike Train Data for Fourier Analysis
A Method for the Measurement of Acoustical Transmission in Deafness
On-Line Digital Filtering Application Using Windowing Technique
Time-Domain Analysis of Respiratory Electromyogram
Session 4 Spine Biomechanics
Response of the Intervertebral Joint to Torsional Stress
A Finite Element Analysis of the Viscoelastic Interaction Between the Nucleus Pulposis and Annulus Fibrous Within the Human Intervertebral Joint
A Model for Analysis of Head-Neck Dynamics with Muscular Response
Viscoelastic Behavior of the Human Spinal Disc and the Vertebra
Distribution of In Vivo Lateral Bending Stiffnesses Idiopathic Scoliotic Spines
An X-Ray Translucent Cervical Orthosis
Session 5 Cardiology
Asynchronous Onset of Mechanical Systole Studied by Computer Generated Three-Dimensional Functional Images of the Left Ventricle
Flow Disturbance Downstream of Moderate Stenosis in the Canine Common Carotid Artery
Analysis of Endothelial Lesions Created Using a Submerged Laminar Jet
Fourier Phase and Amplitude Maps in Digitized Intravenous Contrast Ventricular Fluoroangiography
Techniques for Twenty-Four Hour Hemodynamic Monitoring in Unanesthetized Rats
A Carotid Sinus Baroreceptor and Wall Model Suitable for Baropacing
Session 6 Bioelectricity
Dermal Effects of Electrocutaneous Stimulation
Detection of Surface Electropotentials of Human Breast Lesions
Cell Constant, Electrode Geometry and Current Densities in Measuring Tissue Resistivity
Effect of Different Electromagnetic Pulsed Stimulations on the Skeletal Growth of Chick Embryo
Electrogenic Ion Transport and Bioelectric Excitation
A Differential Method for Measuring the Electrical Characteristics of Bone
Session 7 Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Biomechanical Evaluation of Bony Defects Repaired with Normal, Carbon Fiber, and Wire Reinforced Bone Cement
Development of Mathematical Model of Nuero Musculature System in the Forearm
Implications of the Mechanical Disturbance Produced in the Body by Heel Strike
Static Pressure Distribution Under Normal Foot-A Barograph-Micro Densitometric Study
A Preliminary Analysis and Classification of Windflail Injury
The Scope of Finite Element Models in Providing Answers to Clinical Orthopedic Problems
Carbon Fiber and its use in Ligament Repair
A Study on the Kinematic Parameters of Normal Human Locomotion
Session 8 Soft Tissue Mechanics
Determination of True Point-by-Point Heart Wall Stiffness
Regional and Global Left Ventricular Deformation: Pressure-Strain Analysis
Anisotropy of the Aortic Tissue in the Axial and Transverse Directions
The Elasticity of the Urinary Bladder for Large Deformations
Interconversion's of Various Types of Secant and Incremental Moduli for Soft Biological Tissue
The Tensile Properties of Ray Fish Skin
Session 9 Mathematical Modeling
A Simplified Model for Predicting Myocardial P02 Histograms
Michaelis Menten Kinetics as a Modeling Assumption in a Model of Oxygen Transport in Heart
Transport Limitation of Oxygen in Multicell Spheroids as Determined by Mathematical Modeling
The Transport of Oxygen, Glucose, Carbon Dioxide and Lactic Acid in the Human Brain: Mathematical Models
Analog Model of the Vertebrate Cone Retina
Stimulation of Epidermal Cell Movement
Session 10 Knee Biomechanics
Transmissibility Function of the Healthy Human Knee (In Vivo Study)
A Method for Quantification of 3-Dimensional Motion of the Knee Joint
In Vivo Measurement in Human of Femur Tibia Relative Displacements
An Experimental Study on the Tibial Component of Total Knees
Session 11 Ultrasound in Medicine
Use of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Surgical Diseases of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
Ultrasonic Quantification of Skin and Muscle Hemodynamics
Quantitative Measurement of Fracture Healing by Ultrasound
Measurement of Mandibular Fracture Healing: A Preliminary Ultrasonic Study
Session 12 Biochemical Engineering
Modeling a Membrane Blood Pouch for Dialysis Deglycerolization of RBC
Effect of Distance on the Migration of PMN Leukocytes under Agarose towards Casein
The Influence of Bacterial Endotoxin on the Dielectric Relaxation of Bovine Serum Albumin
Mass Transfer Characterization in Hollow Fiber Kidneys
Effect of Adenosine on Vascular Wall Tissue
Session 13 Implant
Comparative Study of Carbon and Graphite Cloth with Marlex and Dacron Mesh in the Repair of Abdominal Wound Defects
Biomechanics of the Kuntscher Intramedullary Rod
Performance Characteristics of Total Hip Femoral Components as a Function of Prosthesis Modulus
Long Term Evaluation of Precoated Canine Femoral Prosthesis
Functional Considerations in Implant Design
Session 14 Oral Surgery and Dentistry
Improvement of Experimental Elastomers for Permanent Soft Denture Liners: Physical and Biologic Properties
Facial Augmentation with Proplast: Long Term Retrospective Investigation
Nine Year Report on Proplast Coated Metallic Prostheses for Condyle Replacement
The Treatment of TMJ Arthroses with Proplast (PTFE/graphite) - TeflonR Implants - A Seven Year Study
Stress Distribution in Restorations: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Study
Evaluation of Retentive Force Gained by Tissue Condition Materials
Session 15 Computers in Medicine
Computer Identification of Clinical Laboratory Specimens
A Microcomputer Simulation of the Isogravimetric Dog Lung
Simulated Mass Spectrophotometer Using Microprocessor Technology and a Gas Chromatograph
Mathematical Modeling of Erythropoisis in Evaluating Hypokinetic Effects
An Adaptive Computer-Aided Independent Living System for Severely Handicapped
Session 16 Bone Mechanics
Fracture Mechanics of Cortical Bone - Evaluation by the Compact Tension Method
Bending Strength and Ash Content of Bones During Embryonic Growth
Frequency Dependence of Ultrasonic Characteristics of Cancellous Bone
Dielectric Properties of Doped Bone Materials
A Note on an Aspect of Electromechanical Conversion in a Biased Thermopiezoelectric Bone Medium
Session 17 Clinical Engineering and Bioengineering Education
The Need of Biomedical Ethics Training in Bioengineering
Revision of a BMET Curriculum
Biomedical Education and the Philosophy of Origins
Clinical Engineering in the Southeast: Achieving its Potential in the Large Community Hospital
Application of the Design Process to a Rehabilitation Engineering Project: A Wheelchair Adaptation
Session 18 Medical Instrumentation
Burst Pacemaker Therapy for Control of Reentrant Tachycardia
Microprocessor Monitors Heart Rate
A Flow-meter Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Cutting Tool Technology Applied to Intra-Articular Arthroscopic Surgical Instruments
Medical Instrument Design - A User's View
A Microprocessor Based Automated H. Response Monitor
Author Index
- No. of pages: 430
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 1, 1982
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Paperback ISBN: 9780080288260
- eBook ISBN: 9781483138398
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