Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , being a textbook, talks a lot about scientific theories, models, and facts, but not much abo...

Walter Gilbert,  provided to Wikimedia  by the Science History  Institute as part of a cooperation project . I like to collect examples of...

In this blog, I’ve discussed several people who promote pseudoscience related to health effects of electric and magnetic fields , including...

Russ Hobbie and I discuss magnetic stimulation in Chapter 8 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . The technique uses a time-v...

On December 26, Gene Surdutovich and I submitted our draft of the 6th Edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology to Springer ,...

In Chapter 18 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the relaxation time constants T 1 and T 2 use...

“ Radiation and the Single Cell: The Physicist's Contribution  to Radiobiology,” by Eric Hall. I like to highlight examples of scientist...

Are Electromagnetic Fields Making Me Ill? The relationship between cell phones and brain cancer is a controversial topic. Russ Hobbie and I...

Nerve, Muscle, and Synapse , by Bernard Katz. I’ve talked about Bernard Katz before in this blog , when discussing his book Nerve, Muscle, ...

The Ascent of Man , by Jacob Bronowski. One book that had a big impact on me when I was young is Jacob Bronowski ’s The Ascent of Man . The ...