Biomedical engineering II : recent developments : proceedings of the Second Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference / edited by C. William Hall.

Biomedical Engineering II: Recent Developments covers some progress made in biochemical engineering, which have some useful application in dentistry, medical instrumentation, and orthopedics. The book provides a detailed testing and analysis of the use of hydroxylapatite as an effective substance fo...

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Corporate Author: Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference San Antonio, Tex.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Pergamon Press, ©1983.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Biomedical Engineering II: Recent Developments; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; Session 1: DENTISTRY; Chapter 1. Long Term Radiographic Evaluation of Hydroxylapatite Augmentation of Deficient Mandibular Alveolar Ridges; Introduction; Material Characteristics; Methods of Radiographic Evaluation; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 2. THE PUCOT FOR MEASURING ELASTIC MODULI AND MECHANICAL DAMPING OF DENTAL ALLOYS; INTRODUCTION; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. ACRYLIC-CERAMIC COMPOSITE FOR ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION
  • INTRODUCTIONCOMPOSITE IMPLANT MATERIAL; IMPLANTATION TRIALS; RESULTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. DETERMINATION OF ORTHODONTIC CENTRES OF ROTATION AND AXES OF ROTATION BY LASER SPECKLE INTERFEROMETRY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; LASER SPECKLE INTERFEROGRAMS; THE TOOTH MODEL; THE OPTICAL SET UP; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CQNCLUSION; REFERENCES; Session 2: MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; Chapter 5. ASSESSMENT OF CONTRACTILITY FROM THE ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAM; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. A MUSCLE FORCE EXCURSION METER; INTRODUCTION; MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY
  • DESIGN CRITERIADESIGN METHODOLOGY; PROCEDURE FOR USE IN SURGERY; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. DESIGN OF A PN CODED DOPPLER SYSTEM FLOWMETER; INTRODUCTION; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF SELF-HEATED THERMISTORS; INTRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUMERICAL RESULTS; ACKNQWL£DGEMENT; NOMENCLATURE; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. NEW CONCEPTS IN PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM; Chapter 10. A SOLID STATE DEVICE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF OSMOTICAND INTERSTITIAL FLUID PRESSURES: CLINICAL ANDEXPERIMENTAL APPLICATIONS; Session 3: ORTHOPEDICS
  • Chapter 11. CLINICAL AND METALLURICAL EXAMINATION OF INTERNAL FIXATION DEVICESINTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; SUMMARY; References; Chapter 12. EVALUATION OF FRACTURE HEALING BY THE ULTRASONIC ""BONE WAVE"" MEASUREMENT THROUGH THE FRACTURED SITE-IN VIVO; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 13. AN IN VITRO MECHANICAL EVALUATION OF THE RIGIDITY OF TWO EXTERNAL FIXATION CLAMPS FOR ANKLE FUSION; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 14. DEVELOPMENT OF VARIABLE STIFFNESS EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEMSABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 15. INTRAOPERATIVE SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIAL (SSEP) MONITORING OF SPINAL CORD FUNCTION; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERANCES; Chapter 16. DESIGN VARIABLES AFFECTING BONE-BIOMATERIAL INTERFACE MECHANICS; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Session 4: DENTISTRY; Chapter 17. HYDROXYLAPATITE AUGMENTATION OF ATROPHIC ALVEOLAR RIDGE