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Advances in biological and medical physics. Volume 5 /

Advances in Biological and Medical Physics, Volume V, provides an overview of the state of knowledge in biological and medical physics. The book opens with a discussion of electron spin resonance and nuclear magnetic resonance and their applications to biology. This is followed by separate chapters...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lawrence, John H. (John Hundale), 1904-1991 (Editor ), Tobias, Cornelius A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1957.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Biological and Medical Physics; Copyright Page; CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME V; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. NUCLEAR AND ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE AND ITS APPLICATION TO BIOLOGY; I . INTRODUCTION; II. ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; III. NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. ACTION SPECTROSCOPY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; III. GENERAL THEORETICAL FORMULATION; IV. RELATIVELY SIMPLE MOLECULES; V. VIRUSES; VI. MICROORGANISMS; VII. LARGER SCALE SYSTEMS; VIII. MULTICELLULARS; IX. ENERGY TRANSFER MECHANISMS; X. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 3. THE GENETICS OF SOMATIC MAMMALIAN CELLSI. INTRODUCTION; II. QUANTITATIVE GROWTH OF SINGLE MAMMALIAN CELLS INTO MACROSCOPIC COLONIES; III. APPLICATIONS TO PROBLEMS IN THE GROWTH AND GENETICS OF MAMMALIAN CELLS; IV. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. PARTIAL-CELL IRRADIATION; I. INTRODUCTION; II. SPECIAL CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGY; III. LOCALIZATION SCHEMES; IV. RESULTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF TISSUE AND CELL SUSPENSIONS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TECHNIQUES OF MEASUREMENT; III. DIELECTRIC THEORIES APPLICABLE TO BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL.
  • I. INTRODUCTIONII. BROADCAST TELEVISION AND CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION; III. TELEVISION AS AID TO INSTRUCTION; IV. TELEVISION AS AN AID TO RESEARCH; V. TELEVISION IN MEDICAL PRACTICE; VI. SUMMARY AND PROSPECT; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. STUDIES DIRECTED TOWARD THE USE OF ANTIBODIES AS CARRIERS OF RADIOACTIVITY FOR THERAPY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. POSSIBLE METHODS OF ACHIEVING LOCALIZATION; III. THE LABELING OF ANTIBODIES; IV. PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES WITH SUBSTANTIAL ORGAN AND TISSUE SPECIFICITY; V. STUDIES OF LABELED ANTIBODIES AGAINST RAT AND MOUSE ORGANS, TISSUES, AND TUMORS.
  • VI. SPECIFICITY OF LOCALIZATION NECESSARY FOR HUMAN THERAPYREFERENCES; Chapter 9. STUDIES ON EXOGENOUS CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM IN HUMAN ATHEROSCLEROSIS WITH THE AID OF ISOTOPES; I. INTRODUCTION; II. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; III. HUMAN STUDIES-AN APPARENT METABOLIC DEFECT IN EXOGENOUS CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; IV. ANIMAL STUDIES-THE HEPATIC UPTAKE OF CHYLE CHOLESTEROL; V. INTEGRATION OF HUMAN AND ANIMAL STUDIES; VI. INHIBITION OF DIETARY CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION WITH SITOSTEROL; REFERENCES; Chapter 10. THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF LOW LEVEL COUNTING; I. INTRODUCTION.