| Description |
xix, 542 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Advanced series in biomechanics ; vol. 4 |
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Advanced series in biomechanics ; v. 4
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: SECTION I: INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS -- Chapter 1: Overview 3 -- Shu Chien -- Chapter 2: Perspectives of Biomechanics 13 -- Yuan-Cheng B. Fung and Wei Huang -- SECTION II: CARDIOVASCULAR BIOENGINEERING -- Chapter 3: Cardiac Electromechanics in the Healthy Heart 37 -- Roy C. P Kerckhofft' and Andrew D. McCulloch -- Chapter 4: Cardiac Biomechanics and Disease 53 -- Jeffrey H. Omens -- Chapter 5: Bioengineering Solutions for the Treatment of Heart Failure 69 -- John T. Watson and Shu Chien -- Chapter 6: Molecular Basis of Modulation of Vascular Functions by 79 -- Mechanical Forces -- Shu Chien -- Chapter 7: Autoregulation of Blood Flow: Examining the Process of 99 -- Scientific Discovery -- Paul C. Johnson -- SECTION III: BLOOD CELL BIOENGINEERING -- Chapter 8: Molecular Basis of Cell and Membrane Mechanics 117 -- Lanping Amy Sung -- Chapter 9: Cell Activation in the Circulation: The Auto-Digestion 131 -- Hypothesis -- Geert W Schmid-Schiinbein -- Chapter 10: Blood Substitutes and the Design of Oxygen Non-Carrying 149 -- and Carrying Fluids -- Marcos Intaglietta -- SECTION IV: RESPIRATORY-RENAL BIOENGINEERING -- Chapter 11: Analysis of Human Pulmonary Circulation: 163 -- A Bioengineering Approach -- Wei Huang, Michael R. T7 Yen and Qinlian Zhou -- Chapter 12: Pulmonary Gas Exchange 181 -- Peter D. Wagner -- Chapter 13: Engineering Approaches to Understanding the Kidney 209 -- Scott C. Thomson -- SECTION V: TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE -- MEDICINE -- Chapter 14: Skeletal Muscle Tissue Bioengineering 225 -- Richard L. Lieber and Samuel R. Ward -- Chapter 15: Multi-Scale Biomechanics of Articular Cartilage 243 -- Won C. Bae and Robert L. Sah -- Chapter 16: Design and Development of an In Vivo Force-Sensing 261 -- Knee Prosthesis -- Darryl D. D'Lima and Peter C. Y Chen -- Chapter 17: The Implantable Glucose Sensor in Diabetes: 279 -- A Bioengineering Case Study -- David A. Gough -- Chapter 18: Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine 291 -- Shu Chien and Lawrence S. B. Goldstein -- SECTION VI: NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY -- Chapter 19: Engineering Compounds Targeted to Vascular 313 -- Zip Codes -- Erkki Ruoslahti -- Chapter 20: The Structure of the Central Nervous System and 327 -- Nanoengineering Approaches for Studying and -- Repairing It -- Gabriel A. Silva -- Chapter 21: Cellular Biophotonics: Laser Scissors (Ablation) 353 -- Michael W. Berns -- Chapter 22: Microelectronic Arrays: Applications from DNA Hybridization 369 -- Diagnostics to Directed Self-Assembly Nanofabrication -- Michael J. Heller and Dietrich Dehlinger -- SECTION VII: GENOMIC ENGINEERING AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY -- Chapter 23: Systems Biology: A Four-Step Process 387 -- Jennifer L. Reed and Bernhard O. Palsson -- Chapter 24: Bioinformatics and Systems Biology: Obtaining the Design 401 -- Principles of Living Systems -- Shankar Subramaniam -- Chapter 25: Synthetic Biology: Bioengineering at the Genomic Level 427 -- Natalie Ostroff Mike Ferrv, Scott Cookson, Tracy Johnson and JlftfHasty -- Chapter 26: Network Genomics 453 -- Trey Ideker -- Chapter 27: Genomes, Genomic Technologies and Medicine 473 -- Xiaohua Huang -- SECTION VIII: SOCIO-ECONOMICAL ASPECTS OF -- BIOENGINEERING -- Chapter 28: Ethics for Bioengineers 489 -- Michael Kalichmlan -- Chapter 29: Opportunities and Challenges in Bioengineering 507 -- Entrepreneurship -- Jen-Shih Lee -- Chapter 30: How to Move Medical Devices from Bench to Bedside :521 -- Paul Citron |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Bioengineering.
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| Author |
Chen, Peter C. Y.
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Chien, Shu.
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Fung, Y. C. (Yuan-cheng), 1919-
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| LC no. |
2008298767 |
| ISBN |
9789812707949 |
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9812707948 |
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