Unveiling the Biomechanics of the Brain: A Comprehensive Guide for Biomedical Engineers
: Delving into the Enigmatic World of Brain Biomechanics
The human brain, a marvel of biological engineering, controls our every thought, action, and emotion. Understanding its intricate workings requires a deep exploration of its biomechanics, the study of the physical forces that shape and govern its function. Enter the newly released book, "Biomechanics of the Brain: Biological and Medical Physics Biomedical Engineering," a comprehensive guide for biomedical engineers seeking to unravel the mysteries of this extraordinary organ.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 62650 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 646 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
Chapter 1: The Mechanics of Brain Tissue
Kick-off your exploration with a thorough examination of the mechanical properties of brain tissue. Learn about the viscoelastic nature of the brain, its elasticity, and viscosity, and how these properties influence its response to external forces. Delve into the role of the cytoskeleton in maintaining brain structure and function, and explore the significance of interstitial fluid flow in nutrient transport and waste removal.
Chapter 2: Mechanical Factors in Brain Injury
Tragically, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In this chapter, discover the mechanical mechanisms underlying TBI, including the effects of impact, acceleration, and deceleration forces on brain tissue. Learn about the different types of TBI, their clinical manifestations, and the latest advances in injury prevention and treatment.
Chapter 3: Brain-Spine Mechanics
The brain and spinal cord form an intricate connection, working together to control our bodies and minds. This chapter examines the biomechanics of the brain-spine interface, including the mechanical properties of the meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, and spinal cord. Explore the impact of spinal cord injuries on brain function and the challenges of developing effective treatments for these devastating conditions.
Chapter 4: Computational Modeling of Brain Biomechanics
Harnessing the power of computational modeling, researchers are gaining unprecedented insights into the biomechanics of the brain. This chapter introduces the principles of finite element modeling, fluid dynamics simulation, and other computational techniques used to study brain behavior under various conditions. Learn how computational models can predict the effects of mechanical forces on brain tissue, aid in the design of medical devices, and enhance our understanding of brain health and disease.
Chapter 5: Frontiers in Brain Biomechanics Research
The field of brain biomechanics is constantly evolving, with new discoveries and advancements emerging at a rapid pace. This chapter highlights the latest research frontiers, including the role of biomechanics in neurodegenerative diseases, the development of regenerative therapies for damaged brain tissue, and the potential of brain-machine interfaces to restore neurological function.
: Advancing Brain Health through Biomechanics
"Biomechanics of the Brain: Biological and Medical Physics Biomedical Engineering" is an indispensable resource for biomedical engineers seeking a comprehensive understanding of this captivating field. With its in-depth coverage, cutting-edge insights, and practical applications, this book empowers readers to make significant contributions to the advancement of brain health and the development of innovative medical technologies.
Whether you are a seasoned researcher, an aspiring biomedical engineer, or simply fascinated by the human brain, this book is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of this remarkable organ. Discover the interplay between biology, mechanics, and medicine, and join the quest to improve brain health and well-being for generations to come.
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 62650 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 646 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 62650 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 646 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |