Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

A few months ago I started an account on Twitter . It is not a personal account, but instead is for the Oakland University Center for Bi...

Galvani's Spark: The Story of the Nerve Impulse , by Alan McComas. I recently finished a wonderful history of neurophysiology . Ga...

John W. Clark passed away on August 6, in Houston, Texas. He was a professor of Engineering at Rice University for 49 years. When I w...

Russ Hobbie and I discuss lasers several times in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . For instance, Homework Problem 6 in Chap...

James Mattiello passed away on March 19, 2017, at the age of 59, in Utica, Michigan. Jim was a friend of mine from when we both worked at ...

The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ram ó n y Cajal . An art exhibit titled “ The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago R...

In Section 2.4 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss exponential decay with a variable rate. If the...

Thirty years ago this week (September 13, 1987) a cesium-137 radiotherapy unit was taken from a abandoned hospital in Goiania Brazil , trig...

Problem 57 in Chapter 6 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology analyzes anode break excitation . Problem 57 . When a squid nerv...

The Machinery of Life , by David Goodsell. In Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I recommend the book The...