Author : Mingjun Zhang
Publisher : Artech House Publishers
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 22,4 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Science
ISBN :
This comprehensive resource provides a solid grounding in life science and automation engineering essentials and describes state-of-the-art techniques for the design and development of sensors and actuators, lab-on-a-chip and bio-MEMs platforms, and more.
Author : Jens Rittscher
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 533 pages
File Size : 33,78 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596932376
Here's a first-of-its-kind book that bridges the gap between biomedical imaging and the bioscience community. This unique resource gives you a detailed understanding of imaging platforms, fluorescence imaging, and fundamental image processing algorithms. Further, it guides you through application of advanced image analysis methods and techniques to specific biological problems. The book presents applications that span a wide range of scales, from the detection of signaling events in sub-cellular structures, to the automated analysis of tissue structures. Other critical areas discussed include the dynamics of cell populations and in vivo microscopy. This cutting-edge volume is supported with over 160 illustrations that support key topics throughout the book. CD-ROM Included! Contains full-color images and videos that further illustrate topics discussed in the book.
Author : Agnes Ostafin
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 16,23 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596931590
This trail-blazing volume covers nanoreactor essentials, including a review of synthetic procedures and materials used to develop various nanoreactor configurations. It explores nanoreactor theory and design, highlighting the fundamental differences between molecular events in macroscale and nanoscale reactors.
Author : John R. Zaleski
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 49,25 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1608070956
This cutting-edge volume is the first book that provides you with practical guidance on the use of medical device data for bioinformatics modeling purposes. You learn how to develop original methods for communicating with medical devices within healthcare enterprises and assisting with bedside clinical decision making. The book guides in the implementation and use of clinical decision support methods within the context of electronic health records in the hospital environment.This highly valuable reference also teaches budding biomedical engineers and bioinformaticists the practical benefits of using medical device data. Supported with over 100 illustrations, this all-in-one resource discusses key concepts in detail and then presents clear implementation examples to give you a complete understanding of how to use this knowledge in the field.
Author : Shahram Vaezy
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 32,76 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596931108
This title provides a global survey of the rapidly growing field of image-guided therapy. You find detailed coverage of a wide range of key topics, from MRI-guided surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, and brachytherapy and hyperthermia for cancer treatment ... to modern procedures in neurosurgery, laser cosmetic therapy, and ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound therapy for non-invasive tumor treatment. You learn the fundamentals of imaging and therapeutic modalities and their capabilities and constraints in implementation of image-guided therapy systems.
Author : Robin Felder
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 15,21 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596931655
The book offers you a solid understanding of medical automation principles and the latest applications in the field. You discover how computers and devices can be used to schedule personnel and services, and help maintain a just-in-time, lean, and more affordable medical services. You learn how to automate your pharmacy and laboratory services for maximum profit and minimum turnaround time. Moreover, this forward-looking book helps you determine how nanotechnology is evolving to solve difficult medical challenges.
Author : Qingjun Liu
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 28,92 MB
Release : 2009-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596934409
Written by recognized experts the field, this leading-edge resource is the first book to systematically introduce the concept, technology, and development of cell-based biosensors. You find details on the latest cell-based biosensor models and novel micro-structure biosensor techniques. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this unique volume presents the latest innovative applications of cell-based biosensors in a variety of biomedical fields. The book also explores future trends of cell-based biosensors, including integrated chips, nanotechnology and microfluidics. Over 140 illustrations help clarify key topics throughout the book.
Author : Janis Grabis
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 47,69 MB
Release : 2011-09-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 3642245102
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Perspectives in Business Informatics Research (BIR), held in Riga, Latvia, in October 2011. The 25 full papers accepted for this volume were selected from 68 submissions. In addition, two invited papers presented at the conference are also included. The papers have been organized in topical sessions on business intelligence and performance management, data and processes, ontologies, architectures, stakeholders' perspectives, Web information systems and services, and systems approach.
Author : Mark J. Schulz
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 549 pages
File Size : 23,23 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1596932805
Annotation This resource outlines the new tools that are becoming available in nanomedicine. The book presents an integrated set of perspectives that describe where advancements are now and where they should be headed to put nanomedicine devices into applications as quickly as possible
Author : Hedi Mattoussi
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 33,31 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1596931973
This groundbreaking resource offers you an up-to-date account of the pioneering activity pushing new boundaries in the emerging area of inorganic nanoprobes and their use in biology and medicine. Written and edited by leading experts in the field, this unique book places particular emphasis nanoprobes made of luminescent semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots or QDs) and magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs). You find an insightful discussion on the synthesis, characterization, and analysis of the unique properties of luminescent QDs and MNPs.
