Technologies for Medical Sciences (eBook)

Preface.-  In-silico models as a tool for the design of specific treatments: applications in bone regeneration, by Esther Reina-Romo, María José Gómez-Benito, Libardo Andrés González-Torres, Jaime Domínguez, José Manuel García-Aznar.-  Contact finite element with surface tension adhesion, by Rudolf A P Hellmuth, Raul G Lima.-  Biomechanical characterization and modelisation of natural and alloplastic human temporomandibular joint, by Mesnard Michel, Ramos Antonio.-  Blood flow simulation and applications, by Luisa Costa Sousa, Catarina F. Castro, and Carlos Conceição António.-  Measuring biomechanics of the vision process, sensory fusion and image observation features, by Jaroslav Dušek, Tomáš Jindra.-  Motion correction in conventional nuclear medicine imaging, by Francisco J Caramelo, Nuno C. Ferreira.-  OCT noise despeckling using 3D nonlinear complex diffusion filter, by C. Maduro, P. Serranho, T. Santos, P. Rodrigues, J. Cunha-Vaz, R. Bernardes.-  Using an Infra-red sensor to measure the dynamic behaviour of N2O gas escaping through different sized holes, by Alan Slade, Jan Vorstiu, Daniel Gonçalves, Gareth Thomson.-  Plantar Pressure Assessment - A new tool for postural instability diagnosis in Multiple Sclerosis, by João M.C.S. Abrantes, Luis F.F. Santos.-  Recent progress in studying the human foot, by V. C. Pinto, M. A. Marques, M. A. P. Vaz.-  The scapular contribution to the amplitude of shoulder external rotation on throwing athletes, by Andrea Ribeiro, Augusto Gil Pascoal, Nuno Morais.-  Supercritical solvent impregnation of natural bioactive compounds in N-carboxybutylchitosan and Agarose membranes for the development of topical wound healing applications, by A. M. A. Dias, M. E. M. Braga, I. J. Seabra, H. C. de Sousa.-  Improving post-EVAR surveillance with a smart stent-graft, by Isa C.T. Santos, Alexandra T. Sepulveda, Júlio C. Viana, António J. Pontes, Brian L. Wardle, S. M. Sampaio, R. Roncon-Albuquerque, João Manuel R.S. Tavares, L.A. Rocha.-  Synergic multidisciplinary interactions for design and development of medical devices, by Ricardo Simoes.-  A process-albegra model of the cell mechanics of autoreactive lymphocytes recruitment, by Paola Lecca.