Title The physical measurement of bone / edited by C.M. Langton, C.F. Njeh

Published Bristol ; Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub., ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 612 pages) : illustrations Series Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering. Contents Front Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Anatomy, physiology and disease; Chapter 2. Biological safety considerations; Chapter 3. Radiation safety considerations; Chapter 4. Instrument evaluation; Chapter 5. Mechanical testing; Chapter 6. Histomorphometry; Chapter 7. Microscopy and related techniques; Chapter 8. Absorptiometric measurement; Chapter 9. Quantitative computed tomography; Chapter 10. Peripheral quantitative computed tomography and micro-computed tomography; Chapter 11. Radiogrammetry Chapter 12. In vivo neutron activation analysis and photon scatteringChapter 13. Magnetic resonance imaging; Chapter 14. Quantitative ultrasound; Chapter 15. Finite element modelling; Chapter 16. Vibration analysis; Chapter 17. Human studies; Chapter 18. Animal studies; Index; Back Cover Summary INTRODUCTION Preface Anatomy, Physiology and Disease Biological Safety Considerations Radiation Safety Considerations Instrument Evaluation INVASIVE TECHNIQUES Mechanical Testing Histomorphometry Microscopy IONIZING RADIATION TECHNIQUES Photon Absorptiometry Quantitative Computed Tomography pQCT and mCT Radiogrammetry Magnetic Resonance Imaging NONIONIZING TECHNIQUES Quantitative Ultrasound Finite Element Modeling Vibration Analysis Neutron Activation Human Studies Animal Studies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Bone -- Measurement Bones -- Measurement Medical physics. Densitometry. Bone. Bones. Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging. Ultrasonic imaging. Bone and Bones Biomechanical Phenomena Densitometry Osteoporosis -- diagnostic imaging Ultrasonography bone (material) MEDICAL -- Physiology. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology. Ultrasonic imaging Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging Densitometry Bones Bone Bone -- Measurement Bones -- Measurement Medical physics Form Electronic book Author Langton, C. M. (Christian M.) Njeh, Christopher F. ISBN 9781420033342 1420033344

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