Biomedical Engineering I. Recent Developments: Proceedings of the First Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference

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Pergamon Titles of Related Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Page xvii, Subrata Saha
AUGMENTATION OF THE DEFICIENT ALVEOLAR RIDGE WITH HYDROXYLAPATITE, Pages 3-7, J. Kent, J. Quinn
MAJOR TENDON AND LIGAMENT REPAIRS WITH A DACRON PROSTHESIS (GRAFT), Pages 8-11, Calvin H. Frazier
THE FATIGUE LIFE OF INORGANIC BONE — PMMA COMPOSITES, Pages 12-15, Y. King Liu, D. Stienstra, G. Njus
STRENGTHENING OF CALCIUM HYDROXYAPATITE BY ION EXCHANGE, Pages 16-19, C. Sombuthawee, E.A. Monroe, J.P. Rausch
AN EVALUATION SIMULATOR FOR THE SCOTT VAN, Pages 23-27, A.Y.J. Szeto, H.A. Hogan
THE SEVERELY DISABLED DRIVER: GEAR RATIO AND DRIVER TIME DELAY EFFECTS ON THE DYNAMICS OF STEERING, Pages 28-31, M.Y. Zarrugh, J.D. Miller
THE PROSTHETIC PACECOUNTER, Pages 32-35, A.F. Tencer, V. Mooney, T.W. Carmichael
MYOELECTRIC ANALYSIS OF NORMAL HUMAN SPINE FUNCTION, Pages 36-39, T. Carmichael, V. Mooney, A. Potvin, S. Deivanayagam, T. Mayer
MICROPROCESSORS IN THE HOSPITAL - COMMUNICATION FOR THE ACUTELY DISABLED, Pages 40-43, A. Chesson, R. Schubert
TOWARDS EMPLOYMENT OF THE SEVERELY PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, Pages 44-47, Roy W. Schubert, William W. Moore, Stanley R. Cronk
REAL-TIME PROCESSING OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL EVENTS AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION, Pages 51-55, S. Laxrainarayan, L. Michelson, P. Goldstein, T. Argentieri, J.J. McArdle
A Method for the Measurement of Acoustical Transmission in Deafness, Pages 56-59, P. Gomez, V. Rodellar
ON-LINE DIGITAL FILTERING APPLICATION USING WINDOWING TECHNIQUE, Pages 60-63, R. Laxminarayan, L. Rajaram, S. Laxminarayan, L. Michelson, J. McArdle
TIME-DOMAIN ANALYSIS OF RESPIRATORY ELECTROMYOGRAM, Pages 64-68, Nirmal K. Mishra, S. Rengarajan
RESPONSE OF THE INTERVERTEBRAL JOINT TO TORSIONAL STRESS, Pages 71-74, D.A. Bowman, J.F. Lafferty
A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE VISCOELASTIC INTERACTION BETWEEN THE NUCLEUS PULPOSUS AND ANNULUS FIBROSIS WITHIN THE HUMAN INTERVERTEBRAL JOINT, Pages 75-80, Capt Leslie J. Allen, Anthony N. Palazotto
A MODEL FOR ANALYSIS OF HEAD-NECK DYNAMICS WITH MUSCULAR RESPONSE, Pages 81-84, J.L. Williams, T.B. Belytschko
VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR OF THE HUMAN SPINAL DISC AND THE VERTEBRA, Pages 85-88, Harcharan Singh Ranu
DISTRIBUTION OF IN VIVO LATERAL BENDING STIFFNESSES IN IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOTIC SPINES, Pages 89-92, Richard Romick, G. Jayaraman, Rae Jacobs
AN X-RAY TRANSLUCENT CERVICAL ORTHOSIS, Pages 93-96, M. Strauss, J. O'Reagan
ASYNCHRONOUS ONSET OF MECHANICAL SYSTOLE STUDIED BY COMPUTER GENERATED THREE-DIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONAL IMAGES OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE, Pages 99-102, Gautam Ray, Donald H. Schmidt
FLOW DISTURBANCE DOWNSTREAM OF MODERATE STENOSIS IN THE CANINE COMMON CAROTID ARTERY, Pages 103-106, K.J. Hutchison, E. Karpinski
ANALYSIS OF ENDOTHELIAL LESIONS CREATED USING A SUBMERGED LAMINAR JET, Pages 107-109, Mohan D. Deshpande, Marianne P. Vaishnav
TECHNIQUES FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOUR HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING IN UNANESTHETIZED RATS, Pages 110-113, T.L. Smith, T.G. Coleman, W.R. Murphy, K.A. Stanek
A CAROTID SINUS BARORECEPTOR AND WALL MODEL SUITABLE FOR BAROPACING, Pages 114-117, WOLF W VON MALTZAHN, WILLIAM R OSBORN
DERMAL EFFECTS OF ELECTROCUTANEOUS STIMULATION, Pages 121-124, A.Y.J. Szeto, L. Mao
DETECTION OF SURFACE ELECTROPOTENTIALS OF HUMAN BREAST LESIONS, Pages 125-129, Don M. Morris
CELL CONSTANT, ELECTRODE GEOMETRY AND CURRENT DENSITIES IN MEASURING TISSUE RESISTIVITY, Pages 130-133, J. Goodrich, R. Rinaldi
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSED STIMULATIONS ON THE SKELETAL GROWTH OF CHICK EMBRYO, Pages 134-137, S. Saha, A. Pal, G.N. Reddy, J.A. Albright
ELECTROGENIC ION TRANSPORT AND BIOELECTRIC EXCITATION, Pages 138-141, J. Astbury, B. Lowenhaupt
A DIFFERENTIAL METHOD FOR MEASURING ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BONE, Pages 142-147, G.N. Reddy, Subrata Saha
BIOMECHANICAL EVALUATION OF BONY DEFECTS REPAIRED WITH NORMAL, CARBON FIBER, AND WIRE REINFORCED BONE CEMENT, Pages 151-154, S. Saha, V. Saatdjian, S. Pal, J.A. Albright
DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF NEURO-MUSCULATURE SYSTEM IN THE FOREARM, Pages 155-158, Y. YOUM
THE SCOPE OF FINITE ELEMENT MODELS IN PROVIDING ANSWERS TO CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDIC PROBLEMS, Pages 159-163, Sarma S Vangala, Dhanjoo N Ghista, RU Repo
A STUDY ON THE KINEMATIC PARAMETERS OF NORMAL HUMAN LOCOMOTION, Pages 164-167, DL Venkateswara Rao, B Venkatappaiah, N Ramanathan
DETERMINATION OF TRUE POINT-BY-POINT HEART WALL STIFFNESS, Pages 171-173, D.B. Rivers, W.F. Ranson, J.B. Caul field
REGIONAL AND GLOBAL LEFT VENTRICULAR DEFORMATION: PRESSURE-STRAIN ANALYSIS, Pages 174-178, J.Y. Kresh, S.K. Brockman
ANISOTROPY OF THE AORTIC TISSUE IN THE AXIAL AND TRANSVERSE DIRECTIONS, Pages 179-182, Jafar Vossoughi, Ramesh N. Vaishnav, Dali J. Patel
THE ELASTICITY OF THE URINARY BLADDER FOR LARGE DEFORMATIONS, Pages 183-186, C. Regnier, H. Kolsky, P. Richardson, J. Susset, G. Ghoniem
INTERCONVERSIONS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF SECANT AND INCREMENTAL MODULI FOR SOFT BIOLOGICAL TISSUE, Pages 187-190, Jafar Vossoughi, Ramesh N. Vaishnav
THE TENSILE PROPERTIES OF RAY FISH SKIN, Pages 191-194, A. Rajaram, N. Ramanathan
A SIMPLIFIED MODEL FOR PREDICTING MYOCARDIAL P02 HISTOGRAMS, Pages 197-200, Roy W. Schubert, John E. Fletcher, D.D. Reneau
MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS AS A MODELING ASSUMPTION IN A MODEL OF OXYGEN TRANSPORT IN HEART, Pages 201-204, Stan A. Napper, Roy W. Schubert
Transport Limitation of Oxygen in Multicell Spheroids as Determined by Mathematical Modeling, Pages 205-208, R.S. Artigue, D.E. Mead
The Transport of Oxygen, Glucose, Carbon Dioxide and Lactic Acid in the Human Brain : Mathematical Models, Pages 209-212, R.S. Artigue, D.F. Bruley
ANALOG MODEL OF THE VERTEBRATE CONE RETINA, Pages 213-217, R. Siminoff
SIMULATION OF EPIDERMAL CELL MOVEMENT, Pages 218-221, Mahlon C. Smith
TRANSMISSIBILITY FUNCTION OF THE HEALTHY HUMAN KNEE (INVIVO STUDY), Pages 225-228, A.S. Voloshin, C.P. Burger
A METHOD FOR QUANTIFICATION OF 3-DIMENSIONAL MOTION OF THE KNEE JOINT, Pages 229-232, Narender P. Reddy, Jeff Drew, Arnie Melby III, Robert E. Herron
AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE TIBIAL COMPONENT OF TOTAL KNEES, Pages 233-236, James D. Baril, Demetrios D. Raftopoulos, Youssef M. Salam
USE OF ULTRASOUND IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE GALLBLADDER AND BILE DUCTS, Pages 239-242, EDWIN A. DEITCH
ULTRASONIC QUANTIFICATION OF SKIN AND MUSCLE HEMODYNAMICS, Pages 243-246, P.K. Bhagat, W.T. Nickell, V.C. Wu
QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF FRACTURE HEALING BY ULTRASOUND, Pages 247-249, S. Saha, V.V. Rao, V. Malakanok, J.A. Albright
MEASUREMENT OF MANDIBULAR FRACTURE HEALING: A PRELIMINARY ULTRASONIC STUDY, Pages 250-253, B.D. Gross, S. Saha, V.V. Rao, V. Malakanok
MODELING A MEMBRANE BLOOD POUCH FOR DIALYSIS DEGLYCEROLIZATION OF RBC, Pages 257-260, R.J. Ponzio, A. Zelman, G.M. Odell, D. Gisser, C. Kleinstreuer, T. Eastlund, A. Britten
EFFECT OF DISTANCE ON THE MIGRATION OF PMN LEUKOCYTES UNDER AGAROSE TOWARDS CASEIN, Pages 261-266, M. Gould, R.B. Beard, S.P. Edkins, M. Hoag
THE INFLUENCE OF BACTERIAL ENDOTOXIN ON THE DIELECTRIC RELAXATION OF BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN, Pages 267-271, S.L.R. Vulimiri, R.B. Beard, J. Bigdeli, J.H. Adler, J.J. Aleo
MASS TRANSFER CHARACTERIZATION IN HOLLOW FIBER KIDNEYS, Pages 272-275, Thomas A. Armer, Thomas R. Hanley
EFFECT OF ADENOSINE ON VASCULAR WALL TISSUE PO2, Pages 276-279, Donald G. Buerk
Comparative Study of Carbon and Graphite Cloth With Marlex and Dacron Mesh in the Repair of Abdominal Wound Defects, Pages 283-286, S. Saha, T.B. Pietsch, S. Mack, S. Saha, S. Pal, J.A. Albright
BIOMECHANICS OF THE KUNTSCHER INTRAMEDULLARY ROD, Pages 287-290, A.F. Tencer, K. Johnson, T.W. Carmichael
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICE OF TOTAL HIP FEMORAL COMPONENTS AS A FUNCTION OF PROSTHESIS MODULUS, Pages 291-294, J. Gurtowski, L. Stern, A. Musella, M.T. Manley
LONG TERM EVALUATION OF PRECOATED CANINE FEMORAL PROSTHESIS, Pages 295-298, J.B. Park, J.P. Davies, W. Barb
FUNCTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN IMPLANT DESIGN, Pages 299-304, E.E. Frisch
IMPROVEMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL ELASTOMERS FOR PERMANENT SOFT DENTURE LINERS: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGIC PROPERTIES, Pages 307-309, L. Gettleman, C. Farris, R. LeBoeuf, H. Rawls, E. Dillingham
FACIAL AUGMENTATION WITH PROPLAST: Long Term Retrospective Investigation, Pages 310-313, John N. Kent, Russell L. Westfall, David M. Carlton
Nine Year Report on Proplast Coated Metallic Prostheses for Condyle Replacement, Pages 314-317, J.N. Kent, D.J. Misiek
STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN RESTORATIONS A THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT STUDY, Pages 318-321, C. Rubin, H. Yi, E. Capilouto
COMPUTER IDENTIFICATION OF CLINICAL LABORATORY SPECIMENS, Pages 325-328, Robert L. Keenan, Bruce E. Mount, Garland W. Persinger, William Stickel, John Melynk
A MICROCOMPUTER SIMULATION OF THE ISOGRAVIMETRIC DOG LUNG, Pages 329-332, K.A. Gaar Jr.
SIMULATED MASS SPECTROMETER USING MICROPROCESSOR TECHNOLOGY AND A GAS CHROMATOGRAPH, Pages 333-336, James J. Hatcher, James P. Baker, Peter A. Koen
AN ADAPTIVE COMPUTER-AIDED INDEPENDENT LIVING SYSTEM FOR SEVERELY HANDICAPPED, Pages 337-340, Stanley R. Cronk, Roy W. Schubert
FRACTURE MECHANICS OF CORTICAL BONE - EVALUATION BY THE COMPACT TENSION METHOD, Pages 343-347, W. Bonfield, J.C. Behiri
BENDING STRENGTH AND ASH CONTENT OF BONES DURING EMBRYONIC GROWTH, Pages 348-351, S. Saha, A. Pal, S. Pal, J.A. Albright
Frequency Dependence of Ultrasonic Characteristics of Cancellous Bone, Pages 352-356, S. Pal, S. Saha, G.N. Reddy
DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF DOPED BONE MATERIALS, Pages 357-361, S. Singh
A NOTE ON AN ASPECT OF ELECTROMECHANICAL CONVERSION IN A BIASED THERMOPIEZOELECTRIC BONE MEDIUM, Pages 362-365, RUPA SEN CHATTOPADHYAY, D.K. SINHA
THE NEED OF BIOMEDICAL ETHICS TRAINING IN BIOENGINEERING, Pages 369-373, Pamela Saha, Subrata Saha
REVISION OF A BMET CURRICULUM, Pages 374-377, J.O. Wear, L.D. Brown, B.K. Clark, W.E. Graham, F.E. VanNoy, F.J. Weber
BIOMEDICAL EDUCATION AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF ORIGINS, Pages 378-381, A.B. Broderson, D.C. Randall
CLINICAL ENGINEERING IN THE SOUTHEAST: ACHIEVING ITS POTENTIAL IN THE LARGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Pages 382-386, Thomas M. Judd
APPLICATION OF THE DESIGN PROCESS TO A REHABILITATION ENGINEERING PROJECT: A WHEELCHAIR ADAPTATION, Pages 387-390, Cecil H. Ramage
BURST PACEMAKER THERAPY FOR CONTROL OF REENTRANT TACHYCARDIA, Pages 393-396, Michael L. Hardage, Michael B. Sweeney
MICROPROCESSOR MONITORS HEART RATE, Pages 397-400, Russell E. Puckett, Albert B. Grubbs
CUTTING TOOL TECHNOLOGY APPLIED TO INTRA-ARTICULAR ARTHROSCOPIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, Pages 401-404, W.H. Gondring, C.R. Wheeler
A MICROPROCESSOR BASED AUTOMATED H RESPONSE MONITOR, Pages 405-408, T.M. SRINIVASAN, K. VINOD KUMAR
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 409-411