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The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life

The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life more books like this

by Robert O Becker

Colourful and controversial, this is a tale of engrossing research, scientific and medical politics, and breakthrough discoveries that offer new possibilities for f ighting disease and harnessing the body''s healing powers. '

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Bioenergetics; the molecular basis of biological energy transformations more books like this

by Albert L. Lehninger

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Physical Biology of the Cell

Physical Biology of the Cell more books like this

by Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot

"Physical Biology of the Cell" is an innovative text that explores how the basic tools and insights of physics and chemistry are able to illuminate the study of molecular and cellular biology. Drawing upon key examples and seminal experiments from cell biology, the book demonstrates how fundamental, quantitative models can help refine our ...

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Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology more books like this

by Russell K Hobbie

Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in biophysics, physiology, medical physics, cell biology, and biomedical engineering, this wide-ranging text bridges the gap between introductory physics and its application to the life and biomedical sciences. This extensively revised and updated fourth edition reflects new ...

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Health and Light

Health and Light more books like this

by John N Ott

This is a breakthrough book about the role light plays in maintaining human health -- and sometimes in harming the body. Over three million sold!

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Life in Moving Fluids: The Physical Biology of Flow

Life in Moving Fluids: The Physical Biology of Flow more books like this

by Steven Vogel

In this revised edition, the author continues to combine humor and clear explanations as he addresses biologists and general readers interested in biological fluid mechanics, offering updates on the field over the last dozen years and expanding the coverage of the biological literature. His discussion of the relationship between fluid flow and ...

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Physical Biochemistry: Principles and Applications

Physical Biochemistry: Principles and Applications more books like this

by David Sheehan

An accessible and easy-to-read text for students requiring a broad overview of the key techniques used to characterise the structure and function of complex biomacromolecules such as proteins and DNA. It bridges the gap between general biochemistry textbooks and the more specialist texts covering individual techniques. Topics covered include ...

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An Introduction to Biomechanics: Solids and Fluids, Analysis and Design

An Introduction to Biomechanics: Solids and Fluids, Analysis and Design more books like this

by Jay Dowell Humphrey, Sherry Delange

Designed to meet the needs of undergraduate students, "Introduction to Biomechanics" takes the fresh approach of combining the viewpoints of both a well-respected teacher and a successful student. With an eye toward practicality without loss of depth of instruction, this book seeks to explain the fundamental concepts of biomechanics. With the ...

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Magnetism and Its Effects on the Living System

Magnetism and Its Effects on the Living System more books like this

by Albert Roy Davis

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Mechanical Design in Organisms

Mechanical Design in Organisms more books like this

by Stephen A Wainwright

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Biophysics of Computation: Information Processing in Single Neurons

Biophysics of Computation: Information Processing in Single Neurons more books like this

by Christof Koch

Neural network research often builds on the fiction that neurons are simple linear threshold units, completely neglecting the highly dynamic and complex nature of synapses, dendrites, and voltage-dependent ionic currents. "Biophysics of Computation: Information Processing in Single Neurons" challenges this notion, using richly detailed ...

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Biological Physics: Energy, Information, Life more books like this

by Philip Nelson

Physics and engineering departments are building research programmes in biological physics. This text focuses on results in molecular motors, self-assembly and single-molecule manipulation that have revolutionized the field, and integrates these topics with classical results. The book also provides foundational material for the emerging field of ...

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Fundamentals of Protein NMR Spectroscopy more books like this

by Gordon Rule, T Kevin Hitchens

NMR spectroscopy has proven to be a powerful technique to study the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules. "Fundamentals of Protein NMR Spectroscopy" is a comprehensive textbook that guides the reader from a basic understanding of the phenomenological properties of magnetic resonance to the application and interpretation of modern ...

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Physics in biology and medicine more books like this

by Paul Davidovits

This interdisciplinary introductory text covers topics in physics as they apply to the life sciences, specifically medicine, physiology, nursing and other applied health fields. "Physics for Biology and Medicine, Second Edition" is a concise introductory paperback that surveys and relates basic physics to living systems. It discusses biological ...

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Random Walks in Biology more books like this

by Howard C Berg

This book provides an introduction to the concepts and techniques of statistical physics for students of biology, biochemistry and biophysics. It provides a sound basis for understanding random motions of molecules, subcellular particles or cells, or of processes that depend on such motion or are markedly affected by it. Readers do not need to ...

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Surviving the Extremes: A Doctor's Journey to the Limits of Human Endurance more books like this

by Dr. Kenneth Kamler, M.D.

Veteran of Everest climbs (such as the one documented in "Into Thin Air," on which he was attending physician), Kamler knows what happens when bodies are pushed to their limits. This captivating book takes readers into six environments: underwater, water surface, jungle, desert, high altitude, and outer space.

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Applied Biophysics: A Molecular Approach for Physical Scientists more books like this

by Tom A Waigh

This book presents the fundamentals of molecular biophysics, and highlights the connection between molecules and biological phenomena, making it an important text across a variety of science disciplines. The topics covered in the book include: phase transitions that occur in biosystems (protein crystallisation, globule coil transition etc); liquid ...

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Life's Devices: The Physical World of Animals and Plants more books like this

by Steven Vogel, Rosemary Anne Calvert (Illustrator)

This entertaining and informative book describes how living things bump up against non-biological reality. "My immodest aim," says the author, "is to change how you view your immediate surroundings." He asks us to wonder about the design of plants and animals around us: why a fish swims more rapidly than a duck can paddle, why healthy trees more ...

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Biomechanics motion, flow, stress, and growth more books like this

by Fung

With Biomechanics: Motion, Flow, Stress, and Growth, the premier bioengineering scientist Y.C. Fung concludes a discussion first introduced in his seminal work, Biomechanics: Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues, and further articulated in Biomechanics: Circulation. This third volume not only stands alone as a comprehensive survey of the broad ...

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Physics in Molecular Biology more books like this

by Kim Sneppen, Giovanni Zocchi

Tools developed by statistical physicists are of increasing importance in the analysis of complex biological systems. Physics in Molecular Biology discusses how physics can be used in modeling life. It begins by summarizing important biological concepts, emphasizing how they differ from the systems normally studied in physics. A variety of topics, ...

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The Whole Story: Alternative Medicine on Trial? more books like this

by Dr. Toby Murcott

Science journalist Toby Murcott, Ph.D., uses his experience in biochemistry to explore and explain the state of alternative medicine. A comprehensive exploration of the use of these alternative methods, this book demonstrates that alternative remedies could solve many health problems if given proper respect and attention. Murcott urges careful ...

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Electricity and Magnetism in Biological Systems more books like this

by Donald Edmonds

Our understanding of biological functions is rapidly approaching the molecular level. On this scale the only significant forces are electromagnetic, so that ultimately all living processes must be understood in terms of electromagnetic fields and forces. The first part of this unique new text deals with the theory of electromagnetism using a ...

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Bioenergetics more books like this

by Lars Garby, Poul S Larsen

Bioenergetics is the name given to the collection of disciplines within biochemistry and physiology that aims at a description and understanding of the function of living systems. These functions include the exchange, metabolism and accumulation of matter, as well as their related energy transformations. The authors present an accessible textbook, ...

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Principles of Environmental Physics more books like this

by John Lennox Monteith

"Environmental Physics" concerns the description and analysis of physical processes that establish the conditions in which all species of life survive and reproduce. The subject involves a synthesis of mathematical relations that describe the physical nature of the environment and the many biological responses that environments evoke. ...

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Artificial Sight: Basic Research, Biomedical Engineering, and Clinical Advances more books like this

by Mark S Humayun (Editor), James D Weiland (Editor), Gerald Chader (Editor)

Artificial sight is a frontier area of modern ophthalmology combining the multidisciplinary skills of surgical ophthalmology, biomedical engineering, biological physics, and psychophysical testing. Many scientific, engineering, and surgical challenges must be surmounted before widespread practical applications can be realized. The goal of ...

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