Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, December 27, 2019

The Magnetic Field of an Axon: Ampere versus Biot-Savart

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In Homework Problem 14 of Chapter 8 in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I ask the reader to calculate the ma...
Friday, December 20, 2019

This and That

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Most of my blog posts are about a single topic related to Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , but today’s post consists of a doz...
Friday, December 13, 2019

How Russ Hobbie Came to Write Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

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In the preface of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie writes Between 1971 and 1973 I audited all the courses medi...
Friday, December 6, 2019

The Dimensionality of Color Vision in Carriers of Anomalous Trichromacy

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Russ Hobbie and I discuss color vision in Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . 14.15 Color Vision The eye ca...
Friday, November 29, 2019

The Rayl

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Section 13.3 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology discusses acoustic impedance . For an ultrasonic wave the acoustic impedance...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Pocket Ultrasound

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The November 4, 2019 issue of TIME magazine, about health innovation. For decades I’ve been a loyal subscriber to TIME magazine. I re...
Friday, November 15, 2019

Thomas Tenforde (1940-2019) and The Wonders of Magnetism

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Thomas Tenforde (1940-2019). Photo used with permission of the Health Physics Society. Thomas Tenforde—an expert on the interaction o...
Friday, November 8, 2019

A Town Hall About The Health Risks of 5G Cell Phone Technology

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5G Town Hall Rochester, Michigan November 7, 2019. Yesterday I participated in a town hall meeting in Rochester , Michigan to discuss ...
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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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