Sample Works


I. Sample Publications in Biomedical Engineering and Medicine >> Return to Homepage


"Analysis for the non-invasive determination of the arterial properties, and for the transcutaneous continuous measurement of arterial blood pressure" Dhannjoo N .Ghista, G.Jayaraman, H.Sandler Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput., 1978, 16, 715-726

“The Human Lumbar Verterbal Body as an Intrinsic Functionally-optimal Structure " by D.N. Ghista, S.C. Fan, K.Ramakrishna, I.Sridhar, in International Journal of Design and Nature, 2006, 1(1): 34-47.

“The optimal structural design on the human spinal intervertebral disc ”, by D.N.Ghista, S.C.Fan, I.Sridhar, K.Ramakrishna, in International Journal of Design and Nature, 2006, 1(2).

“Validation of a novel noninvasive cardiac index of left ventricular contractility in patients”, by Zhong L, Tan RS, Ghista DN, Ng E. Y-K, Chua LP, Kassab GS, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 2007, 292:H2764-2772.

Numerical investigation and identification of susceptible sites of atherosclerotic lesions formation in a complete cornary artery bypass model”, by Zhang, JM, Chua L.P.,Ghista, D.N., Yu, S.C.M., and Tan, Y.S, in Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Vol 46 (pg 689-699), 2008.

Analysis of the helical plate for bone fracture Fixation”, by Kotlanka Rama Krishna, Idapalapati Sridhar , Dhanjoo N. Ghista; in INJURY: International Journal of the Care of the Injured,2008; 39(12):1421-1436.

“On the Role of Univerisities in Building Knowledge Societies”, by Dhanjoo N. Ghista and Ravi S. Sharma, in Journal Of the World Universities Forum, Vol 1, 2008.

" Nondimensional physiological indices for medical assessment", by Dhanjoo N. Ghista, in Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 9 (pg 643–669). 2009.

"The electronic stethoscope" by Shuang Leng, Ru San Tan, Kevin Tshun Chuan Chai, Chao Wang, Dhanjoo Ghista and Liang Zhong, in Leng et al. BioMed Eng OnLine, 2015.

"Heart blood flow simulation: a perspective review " by Siamak N. Doost, Dhanjoo Ghista, Boyang Su, Liang Zhong and Yosry S. Morsi in BioMed Eng OnLine , 2016.

"Effect of plaque compositions on fractional flow reserve in a fluid-structure interaction analysis" by Chulin Wu . Xiujian Liu, Dhanjoo Ghista, Youbin Yin and Heye Zhang , in Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2021.


II. Sample Book Chapters



Applied Biomedical Engineering Mechanics (Applied Biomedical Engineering Mechanics)


Chapter 3: Left Ventricular Contractility Indices

Chapter 8: Glucose–Insulin Dynamics Modeling

Chapter 15: Analysis of Spinning Ball Trajectories of Soccer Kicks and Basketball Throws


Socio-Economic Democracy and World Government (Socio-Economic Democracy and the World Go)


Chapter 12: Truly Democratic Electoral Governance System and Global Political Structure


Chapter 13: Human Rights and Constitutional Guarantees


Chapter 14: Civilian-Centered Neo-humanistic Global Order


Biomedical Science, Engineering and Technology: (Biomedical Science, Engineering and Technology)


Chapter 1: Biomedical Engineering Professional Trail from Anatomy and Physiology to Medicine and Into Hospital Administration: Towards Higher-Order of Translational Medicine and Patient Care


Chapter 34: Lung Ventilation Modeling for Assessment of Lung Status: Detection of Lung Disease and Indication for Extubation of Mechanically-Ventilated COPD Patients


Chapter 35: Physiological Nondimensional Indices in Medical Assessment: For Quantifying Physiological Systems and Analysing Medical Tests’ Data






III. Landmark Papers in:



Education, Sustainable development and University in Society:


Physiological characterisation of the 'meditative state' during intuitional practice (the Ananda Marga system of meditation) and its therapeutic value, 1978.

Sustainable Development of Developing Countries: A Holistic Socio-Economic-Political Approach, The International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic, and Social Sustainability, 2000.

Biomedical Engineering: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 2007

On the Role of Univerisities in Building Knowledge Societies”, by Dhanjoo N. Ghista and Ravi S. Sharma, in Journal Of the World Universities Forum, Vol 1, 2008.

A Holistically Sustainable Community with a Neohumanist Society, by Dhanjoo N. Ghista and Siddhartha Sanyal, in the International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Vol 5, No 2, 2009.

Landmarks in Education, Scholarship, Medicine, and Universities: From Ancient to First Millennium to Medieval to Modern Times, Gurukula Network, Issue No 31, November 2011.

A Template for Engineering Education Vision 2020 ((for societal, community and regional development), Special/State Lecture at the Second World Engineering Congress 22-25 July, 2002, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.