Computational bioengineering : current trends and applications / editors, M. Cerrolaza ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cerrolaza, M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bioengineering--Computer simulation.

Bioengineering.

Computer simulation.

Physical Description:

viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Imperial College Press, [2004]

Summary:

This book is a significant contribution to the state of the art in the field of computational bioengineering -- from the need for a living human database to meshless methods in biomechanics, from computational mechanobiology to the evaluation of stresses in hip prosthesis replacement, from lattice Boltzmann methods for analyzing blood flow to the analysis of fluid movement in long bones, among other interesting topics treated herein. Well-known international experts in bioengineering have contributed to the book, giving it a unique style and cutting-edge material for graduate students, academic researchers and design bioengineers, as well as those interested in getting a better understanding of such complex and fascinating human and living processes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1860944655

OCLC:

56806009