Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference--2008
Subtitle: presented at 2008 ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 25-29, 2008, Marco Island, Florida, USA
By: sponsored by ASME Bioengineering Division.
Contributors: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Bioengineering Division.
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1128
ISBN-13: 9780791843215
Subjects: Biomedical engineering -- Congresses; Tissues -- Mechanical properties -- Congresses; Biomechanics -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: 2008 Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, SBC2008; SBC2008; SBC 2008; ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference--2008; Summer Bioengineering Conference
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and author index.
Table of contents: title: pt. A : Robotics simulation of joint motion. Bone mechanics. Cardiac mechanics. Modeling of human circulation in health and disease. NEREM Symposium. Characterization of thermal medical applications. Robotic joint motion for simulation and rehabilitation. Intervertebral disc mechanics. Heart valve mechanics. Biomechanics in forensic engineering. Biomass transfer processes in tissues. Poster sessions; title: pt. B. Poster sessions (cont'd). Biotransport Symposium. Design of biomechanical devices. Biomechanics of joints and systems. Ocular mechanics. Imaging modalities and image reconstruction in biofluids. Advances in biotransport. PhD student paper competition. Analysis and measurement of human movement. Design of orthopedic devices and prosthetics. Arterial disease and thrombosis : in vitro and in vivo studies. Biomechanics of AAA and vulnerable plaques. Biopreservation. Granata Memorial Session. Biomechanics of ligaments and tendons. Vascular mechanics. Mechanobiology and microcirculation in biofluids. Growth and remodeling. Fluid mechanics of devices and prostheses. Injury biomechanics. Computational modeling in biomechanical design. Soft tissue mechanics. Experimental and numerical techniques in devices and blood vessels. Cell and molecular engineering. Impact biomechanics. Cartilage mechanics. Cerebral aneurysms. Heart valve biofluid mechanics. Biomechanics of spine and lower extremity.