Biomedical applications of vibration and acoustics in therapy, bioeffects and modeling /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Al-Jumaily, Ahmed, Alizad, Azra
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : ASME Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Oscillation of airway smooth muscle as a potential non-medicinal treatment for asthma
  • Oscillatory ventilation in the treatment of neonatal respiratory diseases
  • Ultrasound-induced treatment of neurodegenerative diseases across the blood-brain barrier
  • Effects of mechanical vibration on cultured osteoblasts in relation to fracture healing
  • Effects of ultrasound stimulation on chondrocytes in three-dimensional culture in relation to the production of regenerative cartilage tissue
  • Risk factors and interventions associated with hand-arm vibration syndrome
  • Vibration and the sensory system
  • Occlusion identification and relief within branched structures
  • Advances in computational modeling of sound propagation in the lungs and torso with diagnostic applications
  • An investigation into the dynamic response of vocal folds
  • Acoustic noise in MRI scanners
  • Vibration in MRI scanners
  • Nanomechanical cantilever biosensors : conceptual design, recent developments and practical implementation.