Table of Contents

List of contributors
1: W. Goldsmith: Biomechanics of solids
2: L. Talbot: Fundamentals of fluid mechanics
3: S.A. Berger: Physiological fluid mechanics
4: M.C. Williams: Mass transfer
5: T.K. Eto and B. Rubinsky: Bioheat transfer
6: E.L. Keller: The modeling approach to the study of physiological systems
7: E.R. Lewis: A brief introduction to network theory
8: R.B. Martin: Biomaterials
9: H.B. Skinner: The interaction of biomatrials and biomechanics
10: S.L. Lehman, R. Kram and C.T. Farley: Locomotion and muscle biomechanics
11: P.D. Grossman and D.S. Soane: Principles of electrophoretic separations
12: T.F. Budinger: Medical imaging
13: S. Kaplan and H. Maccabee: Biological applications of ionizing radiation
14: C. Süsskind: Bioeffects of nonionizing electromagnetic fields
Appendix A: Linear transforms
Index

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"Recommended for [the] early mechanics-and-circuits and systems chapters, which may be sufficiently extensive to serve alone in rather specialized courses. "--Physics Today
"An informative book."--Medical Physics