
Biomechanics and Related Bio-Engineering Topics
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- Front Cover
- Biomechanics and Related Bio-Engineering Topics
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
- AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS NOT PRESENTAT THE SYMPOSIUM
- MEDICAL ENGINEERING EXHIBITORS
- INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND THE UNIVERSITIES
- GROWTH OF SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
- CRITERION OF SUCCESS
- PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
- CONFERENCES
- SESSION A: CLINICAL AND LABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION AND TECHNIQUES
- CHAPTER 1. BIOMECHANICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING
- THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCENE
- CENTRAL DIALYZER SYSTEM FOR TREATMENT OF KIDNEY FAILURE
- APPARATUS FOR EXPERIMENTAL HEAD INJURY RESEARCH
- AUTOMATED MICROTOME
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 2. INSTRUMENTATION IN PLASTIC AND ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
- BASIC ELEMENTS IN ENGINEERING DESIGN
- LOCATION OF COMPONENTS
- CLAMPING OF COMPONENTS
- TOOL GUIDANCE
- APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES
- ERGONOMIC, ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ASPECTS
- PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 3. THE DETERMINATION OF OPTIMUM TWIST DRILL SHAPE FOR BONE
- INTRODUCTION
- A BASIS FOR INVESTIGATION
- METHOD OF INVESTIGATION
- PRELIMINARY RESULTS
- CHAPTER 4. PRESENTATION METHODS OF ULTRASONIC ECHO SOUNDING INFORMATION FROM TISSUE INTERFACES
- ENERGY SOURCE
- RESISTANCES
- ADVENTITIOUS FACTORS WHICH MAY INFLUENCE RESULTS
- ANGLES OF INCIDENCE AND REFLECTION
- DISPLAY OF INFORMATION
- HAZARDS AND INCONVENIENCES TO THE PATIENT
- LIMITATIONS OF THE PRESENT TECHNIQUE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 5. APPLICATIONS OF ULTRASOUND IMAGE CONVERTERS IN BIOLOGY
- INTRODUCTION
- COMPARISON OF PULSE ECHO AND IMAGE CONVERTER TECHNIQUES
- TYPES OF ELECTRONIC IMAGE CONVERSION SYSTEMS
- DETAILS OF IMAGE CONVERTER SYSTEM USED FOR THESE STUDIES
- OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A PRACTICAL ULTRASOUND IMAGE SYSTEM
- APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRONIC ULTRASOUND IMAGE CONVERTERS
- NEED FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 6. TELEMETERING TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- TELEMETRY OUTSIDE THE BODY
- APPLICATIONS OF TELEMETRY FROM INSIDE THE BODY
- CHOICE OF MODULATION
- CHOICE OF FREQUENCY
- POWER SOURCES
- TELECONTROL BY MAGNETIC FIELDS
- TRANSDUCERS
- RELIABILITY
- MATERIALS FOR IMPLANTED EQUIPMENT
- POSSIBILITIES OF FURTHER MINIATURIZATION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 7. DISCUSSION
- REFERENCES
- SESSION B: THE BROAD ASPECTS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION-SPECIALIZED CLINICAL AND LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS
- CHAPTER 8. BIOMECHANICS IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
- MECHANICAL STRESS AND THE MODELLING OF BONE
- MECHANICAL STRESS AND THE REPAIR OF BONE
- IMMOBILIZATION IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 9. RADIO-TELEMETERING WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACK
- THE PRESSURE ENDORADIOSONDE
- pH SENSITIVE ENDORADIOSONDE
- STUDIES ON GASTRO-INTESTINAL MOTILITY AFTER VAGOTOMY USING THE PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ENDORADIOSONDE
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 10. BIOMECHANICS IN PLASTIC SURGERY
- NORMAL TENSIONS IN SKIN
- THE EFFECT OF INCREASED TENSION ON THE SKIN
- THE EFFECT OF TENSION ON THE COLLAGEN OF THE DERMIS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 11. THE RESPONSE OF THE HUMAN BODY TO IMPACT
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- CHAPTER 12. DISCUSSION
- SESSION C: STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TISSUE, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY STUDIES AND THEIR ANALYSIS
- CHAPTER 13. BIO-ENGINEERING STUDIES OF THE HUMAN SKIN II
- TESTS ON DETACHED SPECIMENS
- TESTS IN SITU ON LIVE SKIN
- SUMMARY
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 14. HISTOLOGICAL STUDIES OF STRESSED SKIN
- INTRODUCTION
- MATERIALS AND METHODS
- RESULTS
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 15. A RHEOLOGICAL STUDY OF SKIN
- METHODS
- RESULTS
- SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 16. APPLICATION OF ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES TO THE PHYSIOLOGY OF BONE
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 17. THE HAEMODYNAMICS OF BONE
- NORMAL MARROW PRESSURE AND BLOOD-FLOW IN BONE
- THE EFFECTS OF OCCLUSION OF BLOOD VESSELS
- THE CONTROL OF MARROW PRESSURE AND BLOOD-FLOW
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 18. DYNAMIC CONSIDERATIONS OF THE HUMAN SKELETAL SYSTEM
- INTRODUCTION
- MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE
- ANALOGY OF CONSOLIDATION
- CONSOLIDATION OF CARTILAGE UNDER STATIC LOADING
- ANALOGY FOR PROCESS OF ENERGY ABSORPTION IN CARTILAGE
- ACTION OF CARTILAGE UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 19. SOME ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH MASSIVE BONE REPLACEMENT
- INTRODUCTION
- BIOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL FACTORS IN PROSTHETIC SURGERY
- SELECTION OF PATIENTS
- THE STABILIZATION OR FIXATION OF THE IMPLANT
- COMPARISON OF LATERAL PLATE AND INTRAMEDULLARY PIN AND CEMENT FIXATION
- REPLACEMENT OF WEIGHT-BEARING JOINTS
- THE HUMAN GAIT
- THE HUMAN HIP JOINT
- EXPERIMENTAL WORK USING THE PIN AND DISC MACHINE
- THE ARTIFICIAL HUMAN JOINT TEST RIG
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 20. ATIRITION OF TEETH
- CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS
- LABORATORY TESTS
- CHAPTER 21. DISCUSSION
- SESSION D: STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TISSUE, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY STUDIES AND THEIR ANALYSIS
- CHAPTER 22. BLOOD FLOW MEASUREMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE CIRCULATORY SYSTE"M
- MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES
- COMPARISONS BETWEEN THEORY AND EXPERIMENT
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 23. VENOUS BLOOD FLOW CHARACTERISTICS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION DISCUSSED AS A MECHANICAL SYSTEM
- PHYSICAL PHENOMENA RELATED TO CIRCULATION DYNAMICS
- THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF VASCULAR TISSUE
- THE VENOUS FLOW SYSTEM
- THE CALF-MUSCLE PUMP
- VENOUS VALVES OF THE LOWER LIMB
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 24. THE MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF COSTAL CARTILAGE
- INTRODUCTION
- DISTORTION OF CARTILAGE GRAFTS
- EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE: BASIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COSTAL CARTILAGE
- EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE: SELF LOCKED STRESS EVALUATION
- ANALYSIS OF THE EXPERIMENTALLY DETERMINED SELF LOCKED STRESS SYSTEM IN COSTAL CARTILAGE
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- APPENDIX I.
- APPENDIX II.
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 25. LARGE DEFORMATIONS IN AMORPHOUS POLYMERS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE STATISTICAL (OR KINETIC) THEORY OF RUBBERLIKE ELASTICITY
- THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY OF FINITE-STRAIN ELASTICITY FOR ISOTROPIC MATERIALS
- FLOW PROPERTIES OF CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS AND MELTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 26.DISCUSSION
- SESSION E: COLLABORATIVE MEDICAL-ENGINEERING STUDIES OF SOME OF THE MAJOR CLINICAL PROBLEMS OF THE PRESENT DAY
- CHAPTER 27. CLINICAL ASPECTS OF FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
- FRACTURE LEVEL
- AGE
- SEX
- OSTEOPOROSIS
- AVASCULAR NECROSIS
- TREATMENT
- FORCES AND DEFORMITY
- FIXING METHODS
- COMMENTS
- DISCUSSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 28.FORCES IN THE HIP-JOINT
- Part (I) General Considerations
- CHAPTER 29. FORCES IN THE HIP-JOINT
- Part (II) Intravital Measurements
- THE MEASURING PROSTHESIS
- FRICTION IN THE HIP-JOINT
- RESULTS
- CHAPTER 30. BIO-ENGINEERING STUDIES OF THE FORCES TRANSMlTIED BY JOINTS
- (I) The Phasic Relationship of the Hip Muscles in Walking
- FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHAPTER 31. BIO-ENGINEERING STUDIES OF THE FORCES TRANSMITIED BY JOINTS
- (II) Engineering Analysis
- ANALYTICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
- PRELlMINARY RESULTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 32. LOAD CAPACITY OF TUBULAR BONE
- PRESENT INVESTIGATION
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 33. DISCUSSION
- REFERENCES
- SESSION F: ASPECTS OF HUMAN LOCOMOTION, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS
- CHAPTER 34. HUMAN GAIT CHARACTERISTICS
- SOME GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
- BIOMECHANICS OF GAIT
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 35. KNEE CONTROLS FOR ARTIFICIAL LEGS
- THE GAIT CYCLE
- THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANCE PHASE
- THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SWING PHASE
- NORMALITY
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 36. MOVEMENT AND CONTROL IN EXTERNALLY POWERED PROSTHESES AND SPLINTS
- POWERED MOVEMENTS REQUIRED
- CHARACTERISTICS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS
- PERFORMANCE OF CONTROL SYSTEMS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 37. DISCUSSION
- SESSION G: ANALOGUES, OPEN TOPIC CONTRIBUTIONS
- CHAPTER 38. THE E-LECTRICAL ANALOGUE FOR LUNG FUNCTION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 39. A PSYCHOTIC ANALOGUE
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 40. DISCUSSION
- CHAPTER 41. SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS
- INDEX
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