Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The Ophthalmoscope

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The First Steps in Seeing , by Robert Rodieck. In The First Steps in Seeing , Robert Rodieck describes the ophthalmoscope . Light pas...
Monday, March 16, 2020

Visual Acuity

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The coronavirus has led to events being canceled, people being isolated, and classes being disrupted. What can I do to help? I plan to post...
Friday, March 13, 2020

Arguing With Zombies

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Arguing With Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future , by Paul Krugman . Recently I read Arguing With Zombies: ...
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Friday, March 6, 2020

The American Physical Society March Meeting: A Victim of the Coronavirus

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I planned to devote this blog post to a discussion of the American Physical Society March Meeting , which was to be held in Denver this wee...
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Friday, February 28, 2020

Magnetoencephalography: Theory, Instrumentation, and Applications to Noninvasive Studies of the Working Human Brain

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Hämäläinen et al. (1993). In Chapter 8 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I cite one of my favorite rev...
Friday, February 21, 2020

Replacement of the Axoplasm of Giant Nerve Fibres with Artificial Solutions

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When discussing the electrophysiology of nerve and muscle fibers in Section 6.1 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hob...
Friday, February 14, 2020

Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller

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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr., by Ron Chernow. Recently I listened to an audio recording of Titan: The Life of John D. Ro...
Friday, February 7, 2020

Influence of a Perfusing Bath on the Foot of the Cardiac Action Potential

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Roth BJ, “Influence of a Perfusing Bath on the Foot of the Cardiac Action Potential,” Circ. Res. , 86:e19-e22, 2000. Twenty years ago ...
Friday, January 31, 2020

The Future of Low Dose Radiation Research in the United States

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In Section 16.12 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the risk of radiation. In recent posts I’ve ...