Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, April 28, 2017

The Thermodynamics of the Proton Spin

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In Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I introduce a lot of statistical mechanics and thermodynamics . For ins...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Erythropoietin and Feedback Loops

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In Chapter 10 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss feedback loops . We included two new problems ab...
Friday, April 14, 2017

Unequal Anisotropy Ratios

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In Chapter 7 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the bidomain model , a mathematical description ...
Friday, April 7, 2017

Radiopaedia

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A screenshot of Radiopaedia.org. Readers of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology learn topics in medical physics from a physi...
Friday, March 31, 2017

Top Ten Illustrations in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

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I always love top ten lists, so I prepared a list of my top ten illustrations in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . These are a...
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Friday, March 24, 2017

Enhancement of Human Color Vision by Breaking the Binocular Redundancy

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Russ Hobbie and I added a discussion of color vision to the 5th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . The eye can...
Friday, March 17, 2017

Five Popular Misconceptions about Osmosis

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In Chapter 5 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss osmotic pressure . 5.2 Osmotic Pressure in an I...
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Friday, March 10, 2017

My Honors College Class: The Making of the Atomic Bomb

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The Making of the Atomic Bomb , by Richard Rhodes. This semester I am teaching a class in Oakland University’s Honors College called “...
Friday, March 3, 2017

Glucose, Mannitol, Sucrose, and Raffinose

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The structure of glucose. You would think by now I would know everything in Introductory Physics for Medicine and Biology ; after all, I...
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Friday, February 24, 2017

Benefits and Barriers of Accommodating Intraocular Lenses

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In Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss vision. In particular, we analyze the refraction...
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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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