Technologies for Medical Sciences

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 m...

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Other Authors: Natal Jorge, Renato M. (Editor), Tavares, Joao (Editor), Pinotti Barbosa, Marcos (Editor), Slade, A.P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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
Physical Description:XIII, 333 p. 185 illus., 110 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9789400740686