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Technology and Innovation in Medical Sciences : Breakthroughs from Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology, IIT Kanpur / edited by Sandeep Verma.

Springer Nature - Springer Medicine (R0) eBooks 2025 English International Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Verma, Sandeep.
Series:
IITK Directions, 2509-6605 ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bioengineering.
Medical sciences.
Biomedical engineering.
Biological and Physical Engineering.
Health Sciences.
Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation.
Local Subjects:
Biological and Physical Engineering.
Health Sciences.
Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (188 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2025.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Summary:
This comprehensive volume explores the dynamic intersection of medicine and technology, emphasizing innovative advancements and their impact on healthcare. It covers a broad range of topics, including Concept of digital twins, Assistive and point-of-care health devices, Creation and application of engineered materials that are designed to improve medical treatments and patient outcomes, Development of indigenous left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) and percutaneous ventricular assist devices (PVAD) , Optical tools for healthcare are examined including advancements in imaging, diagnostics, and minimally invasive surgical techniques, Cancer technologies that are showcasing cutting-edge innovations in detection, treatment, and research that is transforming oncology. The book also covers platform technologies aimed at combating infectious diseases, such as rapid diagnostic tools, antimicrobial surfaces, and novel therapeutic strategies. Integration of robotics in healthcare is discussed, detailing advancements in surgical robots, rehabilitation devices, and robotic-assisted care. Together, these topics provide a detailed overview of how emerging technologies are revolutionizing traditional medicine and shaping the future of healthcare. This book will be valuable for the students and professionals working on the cutting-edge point-of-care biomedical devices, medical robotics, disease biology, and technology in medicine. It will be a useful resource for scientists and engineers interested in biomedical research problems.
Contents:
Chapter 1: GSMST: Bridging the Gap Between Medicine and Technology
Chapter 2: Digital Twins in Medicine
Chapter 3: Assistive and POC Health Devices
Chapter 4: Engineered Materials in Medicine
Chapter 5: Development of Indigenous LVAD and PVAD
Chapter 6: Optical Tools for Healthcare
Chapter 7: Cancer Technologies
Chapter 8: Platform Technologies for Infection
Chapter 9: Medical Robotics.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Verma, Sandeep Technology and Innovation in Medical Sciences
ISBN:
9789819686063
OCLC:
1551398498

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