Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, June 25, 2021

Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging: Physics Principles and Potential Applications in Biomedical Sciences

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When a particle travels faster than the speed of light, it emits Cerenkov radiation . This phenomenon has resulted in new medical imaging ap...
Friday, June 18, 2021

Science-Based Medicine

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Why is my field— bioelectromagnetics —so prone to pseudoscience ? I don’t know. But I do know that we need to be more skeptical about altern...
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Friday, June 11, 2021

Inspire

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I suspect you’ve seen some of the recent ads for Inspire , a new treatment for obstructive sleep apnea . An Inspire TV ad.  https://www.yout...
Friday, June 4, 2021

The Bidomain Model of Cardiac Tissue: Predictions and Experimental Verification

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“The Bidomain Model of Cardiac Tissue: Predictions and Experimental Verification” In the early 1990s, I was asked to write a chapter for a ...
Friday, May 28, 2021

Insulin

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A drawing of insulin by David Goodsell , from Wikipedia .   Chapter 10 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology discusses feedb...
Friday, May 21, 2021

Digital Subtraction Angiography

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In Chapter 16 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss digital subtraction angiography . 16.6 Angiogra...
Friday, May 14, 2021

A Bifurcation Diagram for the Heart

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In Figure 10.26 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I plot a bifurcation diagram for the logistic map : x j...
Friday, May 7, 2021

Servoanalysis of Carotid Sinus Reflex Effects on Peripheral Resistance

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In Chapter 10 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss feedback and control . Homework Problem 12 anal...
Friday, April 30, 2021

A Dozen Electrocardiograms Everyone Should Know

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In Chapter 7 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the electrocardiogram . Today, I present twelve E...
Friday, April 23, 2021

Electric and Magnetic Fields From Two-Dimensional Anisotropic Bisyncytia

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Page 223 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . Figure 8.18 on page 223 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology contai...
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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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