Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in biophysics, physiology, medical physics, cell biology, and biomedical engineering, this wide-ranging text bridges the gap between introductory physics and its application to the life and biomedical sciences. This extensively revi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hobbie, Russell K., Roth, Bradley J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2007, 2007
Edition:4th ed. 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Mechanics
  • Exponential Growth and Decay
  • Systems of Many Particles
  • Transport in an Infinite Medium
  • Transport Through Neutral Membranes
  • Impulses in Nerve and Muscle Cells
  • The Exterior Potential and the Electrocardiogram
  • Biomagnetism
  • Electricity and Magnetism at the Cellular Level
  • Feedback and Control
  • The Method of Least Squares and Signal Analysis
  • Images
  • Sound and Ultrasound
  • Atoms and Light
  • Interaction of Photons and Charged Particles with Matter
  • Medical Use of X Rays
  • Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Medicine
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging