Advances in Medical Engineering, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007 Springer Proceedings in Physics Series, Vol. 114

In this book, research and development trends of physics, engineering, mathematics and computer sciences in biomedical engineering are presented. Contributions from industry, clinics, universities and research labs with foci on medical imaging (CT, MRT, US, PET, SPECT etc.), medical image processing (segmentation, registration, visualization etc.), computer-assisted surgery (medical robotics, navigation), biomechanics (motion analysis, accident research, computer in sports, ergonomics etc.), biomedical optics (OCT, soft-tissue optics, optical monitoring etc.) and laser medicine (tissue ablation, gas analytics, topometry etc.) give insight to recent engineering, clinical and mathematical studies.

Offers insight into recent engineering, clinical and mathematical studies

Reviews contributions from industry, clinics, universities and research labs

Offers closely focused coverage