Physics of the Body (Medical Physics Series) - Hardcover

Cameron, J. R.; Skofronick, James G.; Grant, Roderick M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0944838901 ISBN 13: 9780944838907

Verlag: Medical Physics Publishing Corporation, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

A text for students planning a career in some field of medicine, describing in simple terms the use of physics in understanding the function of various organ systems of the body such as the eyes, ears, lungs, and heart. Subjects include muscle and forces, physics of the skeleton, osmosis and the kidneys, and electrical signals from the body. Assumes some understanding of elementary physics, and mathematics at the algebra level. This second edition contains new material on dentistry, new problems, and expanded information on the inner ear. A companion text, Medical Physics: Instrumentation for Diagnosis and Therapy , will be available in 2000. Cameron is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Medical Physics Publishing Corporation
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0944838901
• ISBN 13: 9780944838907
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 394
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