Physical Sciences and Engineering Advances in Life Sciences and Oncology A WTEC Global Assessment /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Janmey, Paul (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fletcher, Daniel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gerecht, Sharon (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Levine, Ross (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mallick, Parag (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), McCarty, Owen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Munn, Lance (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Reinhart-King, Cynthia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Science Policy Reports,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Oncology.; Biochemistry.; System theory.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Biomedical engineering.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Medical and Radiation Physics.; Biochemistry, general.; Complex Systems.

This book presents an Assessment of Physical Sciences and Engineering Advances in Life Sciences and Oncology (APHELION) by a panel of experts. It covers the status and trends of applying physical sciences and engineering principles to oncology research in leading laboratories and organizations in Eu...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Executive Summary
• Preface
• ToC
• List of Figures.-Chapter 1
• Introduction
• Chapter 2
• Complexity and Information: Cancer as a Multiscale Complex Adaptive System
• Chapter 3
• Mimicking the Microenvironement
• Chapter 4.- Cancer Cell Mechanics
• Chapter 5.- Fluid Mechanics and Transport in Tumors
• Chapter 6
• The Dynamics of Cell Motility
• Chapter 7.- Devices and New Diagnostic Principles
• Chapter 8
• Clinical Perspective
• Appendix A. APHELION Study Panelists and Advisors
• Appendix B. Site Visit Reports - Europe
• Appendix C. Site Visit Reports - Asia
• Appendix D. Site Visit Reports - United Kingdom
• Appendix E. Site Visit Reports - Brazil
• Appendix F. Recent Conferences.