Advances in Biomedical Engineering

Pascal Verdonck (Edited by)

9780444530752, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 24 October 2008

320 pages
24 x 16.5 x 2.4 cm, 0.76 kg

The aim of this essential reference is to bring together the interdisciplinary areas of biomedical engineering education. Contributors review the latest advances in biomedical engineering research through an educational perspective, making the book useful for students and professionals alike. Topics range from biosignal analysis and nanotechnology to biophotonics and cardiovascular medical devices.

1. Review of Research in Cardiovascular Devices
D. Zbigniew Nawrat
2. Biomechanical modelling of Stents: Survey 1997-2007
Matthieu De Beule
3. Signal Extraction in Multisensor Biomedical Recordings
V. Zarzoso, R. Phlypo, O. Meste and P. Comon
4. Fluorescence Lifetime Spectroscopy and Imaging of Visible Fluorescent Proteins
Ankur Jain, Christian Blum and Vinod Subramaniam
5. Monte Carlo Simulations in Nuclear Medicine Imaging
Steven Staelens and Irene Buvat
6. Biomedical Visualization
Chris R. Johnson and Xavier Tricoche

Subject Areas: Chemical engineering [TDCB], Biotechnology [TCB], Biochemical engineering [TC], Life sciences: general issues [PSA], Biomedical engineering [MQW], Medical equipment & techniques [MBG]