Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, December 30, 2016

The Story of the World in 100 Species

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The Story of the World in 100 Species , by Christopher Lloyd. I recently finished reading The Story of the World in 100 Species . The ...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Implantable microcoils for intracortical magnetic stimulation

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When I worked at the National Institutes of Health in the 1990s, I studied transcranial magnetic stimulation . Russ Hobbie and I discuss m...
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Friday, December 16, 2016

Optical Magnetic Detection of Single-Neuron Action Potentials using Quantum Defects in Diamond

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A figure from Barry et al. , PNAS , 113:14133-14138, 2016. Last week in this blog , I discussed using a wire-wound toroid to measure th...
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Friday, December 9, 2016

Capabilities of a Toroid-Amplifier System for Magnetic Measurement of Current in Biological Tissue

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In Section 8.9 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the detection of weak magnetic fields. If the...
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Friday, December 2, 2016

The Millikan Oil Drop Experiment

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Selected Papers of Great American Physicists . When I was in college, I was given a book published by the American Institute of Physics...
Friday, November 25, 2016

Intermediate Physicist for Medicine and Biology

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In my more contemplative moments, I sometimes ponder: who am I? Or perhaps better: what am I? In my personal life I am many things: son, hus...
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Friday, November 18, 2016

Molybdenum-99 for Medical Imaging

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Molybdenum-99 for Medical Imaging , published by the National Academies Press. Between 2007 and 2011, I wrote several blog posts about...
Friday, November 11, 2016

Mathematical Physiology

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Mathematical Physiology , by James Keener and James Sneyd. In a comment to the blog last week, Frankie mentioned the two-volume textboo...
Friday, November 4, 2016

I Spy Physiology

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Last year I wrote a blog post about learning biology , aimed at physicists who wanted an introduction to biological ideas. Today, let’s supp...
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Friday, October 28, 2016

dGEMRIC

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dGEMRIC is an acronym for delayed gadolinium enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage . Adil Bashir and his colleagues provide a cle...
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I am an emeritus professor of physics at Oakland University, and coauthor of the textbook Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology. The purpose of this blog is specifically to support and promote my textbook, and in general to illustrate applications of physics to medicine and biology.
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