Biomedical Engineering IV. Recent Developments: Proceedings of the Fourth Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference

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Pergamon Titles of Related Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Page xiii, Barry W. Sauer
EFFECT OF STORAGE ON THE ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF BONE, Pages 3-6, Subrata Saha, Paul Allen Williams
EFFECTS OF PLA SURFACE MICRO COATINGS ON BONE INGROWTH INTO POROUS CORALLINE HYDROXYAPATITE, Pages 7-10, Peggy L. Woodard, Jon Swenson, Allan F. Tencer
An In Vivo Tissue Response to Ti-6Al-4V/Co-Cr-Mo Implants, Pages 11-17, N.D. Macon, L.C. Lucas, J.E. Lemons, P.G. Henson
ENHANCEMENT OF THE TI-6AL-4V/UHMWPE WEAR COUPLE THROUGH NITROGEN ION IMPLANTATION, Pages 18-21, F. Matthews, K. Greer, D. Armstrong
DEVELOPMENT OF ALUMINO-CALCIUM-PHOSPHOROUS OXIDE (ALCAP) CERAMIC CEMENTS, Pages 22-25, P.K. Bajpai, C.M. Fuchs, M.A.P. Strnat
TOTALLY RESORBABLE HIGH-STRENGTH BONE PLATE FOR INTERNAL FRACTURE FIXATION, Pages 26-31, Benjamin S. Kelley, Robert A. Casper, Richard L. Dunn
DESIGN OF A MULTIVARIATE DIGITAL CARDIOGRAPH, Pages 35-38, R. Larry Dooley
SYNCHRONIZED PULSE COUNTER, Pages 39-40, S.H. Manoli
A FLOPPY CUFF CATHETER FOR MONITORING INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE, Pages 41-44, J.D. Miller, J. Pattisapu, D.F. Peeler, A.D. Parent
CHARACTERIZATION OF HEALTHY AND DISEASED TISSUES BY HE-NE LASER REFLECTOMETRY, Pages 45-48, A. William, Megha Singh
ULTRASONIC PROPERTIES OF RHINOSPORIDIUM TISSUES, Pages 49-52, S. Swarnamani, R. Sridharan, M. Singh
MONITORING CELL ADHESION WITH ACOUSTIC IMPEDOMETRY, Pages 53-56, Simon Edkins, Richard B. Beard, Leonard Warren
PROCEDURE FOR THE DESIGN OF A DIGITAL COMPUTER MODEL OF THE AIR DRIVEN DIAPHRAGM ARTIFICIAL HEART, Pages 59-62, F.M. Donovan Jr.
Modeling of Oxygen Transport under Ischemic Blood Flow Conditions, Pages 63-66, Donald G. Buerk, Pankajam K. Nair, Eric W. Bridges, Roy W. Schubert
A MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF THE SUPPLY-DEMAND RELATIONSHIP IN THE ENVIRONMENT OF A NEURON, Pages 67-70, C.M. Topakoglu, D.F. Bruley
A MULTICOMPONENT, RANDOM WALK MODEL OF TRANSPORT AND CONSUMPTION IN A SINGLE CAPILLARY NEURON SYSTEM, Pages 71-75, R.H. Kufahl, T.R. Hanley
TOWARD THE COORDINATION OF MULTIPLE COOPERATING ROBOTS, Pages 79-81, William Leigh, Mickey Nowell, Kenneth Hall
ROBOTS FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Pages 82-85, K.G. Engelhardt
LONGTERM HEALTH CARE APPLICATIONS FOR ROBOTS, Pages 86-89, Roger Awad-Edwards, K.G. Engelhardt
Aesthetic Implications of Robotic Movement, Pages 90-93, Margo K. Apostolos
ENHANCED GUIDANCE AND CONTROL OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS, Pages 94-96, Kenneth R. Hall, William Leigh, Mickey Nowell
AC AND DC METHODS FOR CORROSION RATE DETERMINATION OF POROUS IMPLANT ALLOYS, Pages 99-102, K.J. Bundy, R. Luedemann, C. Williams
An In Vitro Corrosion Evaluation of Surface Modified Ti-6A1-4V, Pages 103-107, L.C. Lucas, J.E. Lemons, J.E. Lee
THE EFFECT OF STATIC AND DYNAMIC LOADING ON THE CORROSION RATE OF SURGICAL IMPLANT METALS, Pages 108-111, K.J. Bundy, C. Williams, R. Luedemann
AC ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE STUDIES OF THE CORROSION BEHAVIOR OF DENTAL AMALGAM, Pages 112-115, K.J. Bundy, L. Gettleman
MEASUREMENT OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF THE RETINA, Pages 119-122, J. Scully, Wu Wenhou, W. Peters, M.E. Hammer
COMPARISON OF ELASTIC MODULI OF AORTIC TISSUES FROM PIGS, RABBITS AND RATS, Pages 123-126, J. Vossoughi, R.N. Vaishnav, H.W. Weizsäcker
GEOMETRY AND ELASTICITY OF THE AORTA IN VARIOUS MAMMALS, Pages 127-130, H.W. Weizsäcker, J. Vossoughi, R.N. Vaishnav
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF BIPHASIC CREEP OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE, Pages 131-134, A.A. Sukere
PERSPECTIVES IN BIOFLUIDMECHANICS, Pages 135-138, N.P. Reddy, S.K. Kesavan
NOVEL ELASTOMERS FOR DENTURE AND MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESES, Pages 141-144, Lawrence Gettleman, L. Ross-Bertrand, P.H. Gebert, L.R. Guerra
Evaluations of Retrieved Dental Implant Devices, Pages 145-151, J.E. Lemons+, E.K. Chamoun
A COMPARISON OF CHEMICAL DURABILITY TEST SOLUTIONS FOR DENTAL PORCELAINS, Pages 152-155, W.G. de Rijk, K.A. Jennings, D.L. Menis
THE IN VIVO AND IN VITRO LEACHING BEHAVIOR OF TOBRAMYCIN-PMMA BEADS, Pages 156-159, D. Seligson, J.A. von Fraunhofer
The Compressive Creep and Stress Relaxation of Human Temporomandibular Joint Discs and Implanted Teflon-Proplast II Laminates, Pages 160-163, M.G. Fontenot, J.N. Kent, M.S. Block
USE OF UTILITY FUNCTION IN EVALUATION OF NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR APPLICATION IN VITAL SIGNS DETECTION, Pages 167-170, C. Lessard, W. Wong
EFFECTS OF BODY GEOMETRY ON TOBEC MEASUREMENT, Pages 171-175, M. Abu Khaled, M.J. McCutcheon, J. Canlas, C.E. Butterworth Jr.
AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE SPINAL RANGE OF MOTION, Pages 176-179, J.D. Corin, W.W. von Maltzahn, G.V. Kondraske
A NEW TRANSDUCER FOR MEASURING LIGAMENT TENSION, Pages 180-184, J.A. Engelhardt, S. Saha
AN ECONOMICAL DEDICATED MICROCOMPUTER ADAPTED TO MONITOR A STOCKHOLM AUTO TRACTION PHYSICAL THERAPY BED, Pages 185-187, K. Means, C. Stanley
CONVENTIONAL RADIOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE EVALUATION OF SPIRAL TIBIAL FRACTURES, Pages 188-191, D.H. Gershuni, M.J. Skyhar, B. Thompson, D. Resnick, G. Donald, W.H. Akeson
VALIDATION OF THE GLUCOSE DISAPPEARANCE MINIMAL MODEL, Pages 195-198, J. Enderle, W. Newman, M. Mohebbi
ANALYSIS OF LYMPH ABSORPTION AND FLOW THROUGH THE TERMINAL LYMPHATICS, Pages 199-202, N.P. Reddy, R.M. Lanese
SETTLING OF CELL SUSPENSION DROPLETS, Pages 203-206, S.K. Kesavan, N.P. Reddy
A MICROPROCESSOR BASED SIMULATOR FOR OBJECTIVELY EVALUATING PROSPECTIVE DRIVERS OF ADAPTED PERSONAL LICENSED VEHICLES, Pages 207-210, Roy W. Schubert, Ed Erwin
COMPARATIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HUMAN BONES, Pages 213-216, A.H. üçısık, M.A. Göksan, I. üçok
FRACTURE OF BOVINE BONE, Pages 217-219, A.J. Gavens, D.D. Moyle
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SILANE-TREATED GLASS FILLED COMPOSITE, Pages 220-223, S. Park, R.A. Straup, W.R. Krause
A BIOMECHANICAL STUDY OF POSTERIOR FIXATION METHODS AFTER WEDGE OSTEOTOMY OF A THORACIC VERTEBRA, Pages 224-227, A.F. Tencer, R.L. Ferguson
FATIGUE PROPERTIES OF POROUS COATED TI-6AL-4V DEVICES, Pages 228-231, K.W. Greer, D.L. Page, S.W. Pollock
FATIGUE DESIGN CRITERIA FOR FEMORAL PROSTHESES BASED ON NORMALIZED HIP-LOAD HISTORIES, Pages 232-237, J.A. Davidson, M. Bushelow, K.M. Krygier
Effect of Shock Absorbing Materials on Heel-Strike Forces, Pages 238-241, T.A. Cutshall, D.D. Moyle, E.W. Berg, W.L. DeVault
MANUFACTURE AND EVALUATION OF SMALL DIAMETER VASCULAR GRAFTS, Pages 245-248, R.R. Kowligi, W.W. von Maltzahn, R.C. Eberhart
REDUCTION OF HEMOLYSIS DURING EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION, Pages 249-251, R. Didlake, W. Coltharp, A. Markov
VISUALIZING PLASMA PROTEINS, Pages 252-255, F.H. Bilge, J.T. McCormick
ENHANCED FIBRINOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF VASCULAR PROSTHESES BY IMMOBILIZATION OF GLUTAMIC-ACID PLASMIN, Pages 256-259, P. Zuniga, F. Senatore, E.S. Venkataramani
PERITONEAL OXYGENATION, Pages 260-263, F.H. Bilge, P. Bedenbaugh, A. von Recum
THE ROLE OF BLOOD VISCOSITY IN RAT HYPERTENSION, Pages 264-267, Gerald S. Kirby, Lawrence R. Breitkreutz
EFFICACY OF ELASTIC DRESSINGS IN CONTROLLING SWELLING OF THE LOWER LEG, Pages 271-273, Subrata Saha, Sukumar Saha, M. Manocha, T.J. Phifer
EFFECTIVE INSULATION OF GLASS SOLUTION BOTTLES FOR OPERATING ROOM USE, Pages 274-276, R. Didlake, R. MacMillan
ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY TEST DATA AUTOMATION, Pages 277-280, A.E. Leybourne, K.R. Hall, J.E. Spence
COMPUTER ASSISTED THERMOGRAPHIC BREAST CANCER SCREENING, Pages 281-284, John M. Jurist, David B. Myers
COMPUTERIZED ESTIMATION OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE RISK, Pages 285-287, R.G. Hutchinson, J.S. Manning
TWO DIMENSIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS-HANDICAPPED HUMAN GAIT, Pages 288-291, D.L. Venkateswara Rao, B. Venkatappaiah, I.S. Shanmugam
APPLYING VALUE ANALYSIS TO BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING TWO CASE STUDY, Pages 292-294, W.H. Gondring, C.R. Wheeler
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 295-297