Biomedical Engineering: An International SymposiumWen-Jei Yang, Chun-Jean Lee Based upon the Second International Symposium on Biomedical Engineering held in Taiwan in June 1987, this book examines the current state of biomedical engineering, focussing on three key areas: musculoskeletal mechanics, the heart and circulation and bioheat/mass transport. |
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Predicting Physiological Events with Mathematical | 1 |
Modular Prosthetic System for Segmental Bone and Joint Replacement | 25 |
Measurement of Body Segment MotionGoniometry Accelerometry | 63 |
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