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Medical Physics. Volume 1: Physical Aspects of the Human Body

By Hartmut Zabel

Book information

Publisher
de Gruyter
Year
2023
ISBN
9783110756913, 9783110756951, 9783110756982
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10389333 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
\534
Time added
2023-07-16 11:30:25

Description

Preface Acknowledgements Contents 1 Brief overview of body parts and functions 2 Body mechanics and muscles 3 Elastomechanics: beams, 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 physical aspects of the circulatory system 9 Physical aspects of the respiratory system 10 Physical aspects of the urinary system 11 Physical aspects of vision 12 Sound, sound perception, and balance 13 Prosthetics Appendix 14 Answers to questions 15 Solutions to exercises 16 List of acronyms (used in all three volumes) 17 Selection of fundamental physical constants, conversions, and relationships 18 List of scientists named in this volume 19 Glossary 20 Index of terms

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