An introductory text to bioengineering / editors, Shu Chien, Peter C Y Chen, Y C Fung.

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Book
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English
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2008.
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xix, 542 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introductory chapters. Overview / Shu Chien ; Perspectives of biomechanics / Yuan-Cheng B. Fung and Wei Huang
    • Cardiovascular bioengineering. Cardiac electromechanics in the healthy heart / Roy C.P. Kerckhoffs and Andrew D. McCulloch ; Cardiac biomechanics and disease / Jeffrey H. Omens ; Bioengineering solutions for the treatment of heart failure / John T. Watson and Shu Chien ; Molecular basis of modulation of vascular functions by mechanical forces / Shu Chien ; Autoregulation of blood flow : examining the process of scientific discovery / Paul C. Johnson
    • Blood cell bioengineering. Molecular basis of cell and membrane mechanics / Lanping Amy Sung ; Cell activation in the circulation : the auto-digestion hypothesis / Geert W. Schmid-Schönbein ; Blood substitutes and the design of oxygen non-carrying and carrying fluids / Marcos Intaglietta
    • Respiratory-renal bioengineering. Analysis of human pulmonary circulation : a bioengineering approach / Wei Huang, Michael R.T. Yen and Qinlian Zhou ; Pulmonary gas exchange / Peter D. Wagner ; Engineering approaches to understanding the kidney / Scott C. Thomson
    • Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Skeletal muscle tissue bioengineering / Richard L. Lieber and Samuel R. Ward ; Multi-scale biomechanics of articular cartilage / Won C. Bae and Robert L. Sah ; Design and development of an In Vivo force-sensing knee prosthesis / Darryl D. D'Lima and Peter C.Y. Chen ; The implantable glucose sensor in diabetes : a bioengineering case study / David A. Gough ; Stem cells in regenerative medicine / Shu Chien and Lawrence S.B. Goldstein
    • Nanoscience and nanotechnology. Engineering compounds targeted to vascular zip codes / Erkki Ruoslahti ; The structure of the central nervous system and nanoengineering approaches for studying and repairing it / Gabriel A. Silva ; Cellular biophotonics : laser scissors (ablation) / Michael W. Berns ; Microelectronic arrays : applications from DNA hybridization diagnostics to directed self-assembly nanofabrication / Michael J. Heller and Dietrich Dehlinger
    • Genomic engineering and systems biology. Systems biology : a four-step process / Jennifer L. Reed and Bernhard O. Palsson ; Bioinformatics and systems biology : obtaining the design principles of living systems / Shankar Subramaniam ; Synthetic biology : bioengineering at the genomic level / Natalie Ostroff, Mike Ferry, Scott Cookson, Tracy Johnson and Jeff Hasty ; Network genomics / Trey Ideker ; Genomes, genomic technologies and medicine / Xiaohua Huang
    • Socio-economical aspects of bioengineering. Ethics for bioengineers / Michael Kalichman ; Opportunities and challenges in bioengineering entrepreneurship / Jen-Shih Lee ; How to move medical devices from bench to bedside / Paul Citron.
    ISBN
    • 9789812707949
    • 9812707948
    • 9789812707932
    • 981270793X
    LCCN
    2008298767
    OCLC
    166387618
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