Bioengineering [electronic resource] : proceedings of the ninth Northeast conference : March 19-20, 1981, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey / edited by Walter Welkowitz.

Bioengineering: Proceedings of the Ninth Northeast Conference documents and reviews papers that cover topics related to bioengineering. The contents are organized according to the sessions of the conference, which covers a specific aspect of bioengineering. Topics covered in the book include biomate...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Corporate Author: Northeast Bioengineering Conference
Other Authors: Welkowitz, Walter, 1926-2012
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Pergamon Press, ©1981.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Bioengineering; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. ULTRASONICALLY INDUCED BIOEFFECTS VIA MECHANICAL STRESSES; ABSTRACT; CHAPTER 2. ULTRASOUND TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION USING DIFFERENTIAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATES; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATION; CLINICAL APPLICATION; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. APPLICATION OF A PERSONAL COMPUTER FOR AUTOMATED DATA ACQUISITION IN DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY STUDIES; A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCE; BACKGROUND; DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM; EVALUATION; SUMMARY.
  • Acknowledgmentsession 2: biomaterials; chapter 4. a mathematical consistency check for in vivo strain measurements; abstract; keywords; introduction; applications and results; acknowledgements; references; chapter 5. attachment of a partially absorbable tendon and ligament to soft tissue; abstract; keywords; animal model; implants; mechanical testing; hist0l0gical study; mechanical test results; discussion; conclusions; references; chapter 6. medial collateral ligament replacement with a partially absorbable tissue scaffold; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results.
  • Discussionconclusion; references; acknowledgement; chapter 7. development of a bite force transducer for use with endosseous dental implants; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results and discussion; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; chapter 8. physiochemical characteristics of alumino-calcium phosphorous-oxide (alcap) ceramics; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; results and discussion; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; session 3: hemodynamics; chapter 9. an external blood flow device; abstract; keywords; introduction.
  • Device designexperimental results; conclusions; references; chapter 10. similarity analysis of mammalian hemodynamics; abstract; keywords; introduction; circulatory allometry; dimensional analysis and buckingham's pi-theorem; optimal design features of the cardiovascular system; acknowledgement; references; chapter 11. rheology of blood oscillating in a tube; abstract; keywords; oscillations with non-linear damping; materials and methods; results and discussion; references; chapter 12. in vitro system for determining vein mechanics; abstract; keywords; introduction; chamber.
  • Pressure and axial strain controlthe microprocessor; software; acknowledgements; references; chapter 13. a study of the flow characteristic around the self-cleaning heart valve under pulsatile conditions; abstract; keywords; introduction; experimental study; results and discussion; references; chapter 14. thrombocyte size distribution analysis; abstract; keywords; introduction; materials and methods; analysis; conclusions; acknowledgements; references; session 4: computers in medicine; chapter 15. a general purpose data collection, data analysis and communications system; abstract; keywords.