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Medical physics. Physical aspects of organs and imaging / Volume 1 :

Order the Set Medical Physics and save almost 25€. Medical Physics covers the applied branch of physics concerned with the application of concepts and methods of physics to diagnostics and therapeutics of human diseases. The first part, Physical and Physiological Aspects of the Body, covers those bo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zabel, H. (Hartmut), 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
Colección:De Gruyter graduate.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part A: Physical and physiological aspects of the body; 1. Brief overview of body parts and functions; 2. Body mechanics and muscles; 3. Elastomechanics: bones and fractures; 4. Energy household of the body; 5. Resting potential and action potential; 6. Signal transmission in neurons; 7. Electrophysical aspects of the heart; 8. The circulatory system; 9. The respiratory system; 10. Kidneys; 11. Basic mechanism of vision; 12. Sound and sound perception; Part B: Imaging modalities without ionizing radiation; 13. Sonography; 14. Endoscopy
  • 15. Magnetic resonance imaging16. Questions & answers; List of acronyms used in this book; Index