27 Biophysics

(from original 1993 list with updates pending.)

B.27. Biophysics & medical physics

-books on biophysics & medical physics

(Jan. 10, 2015 There are MANY newer books in this rapidly growing area: an update is pending. )

Ackerman, E. (1962), Biophysical science (Prentice-Hall).

Bronzino, J. D., V. H. Smith, and M. L. Wade (1990), Medical Technology and Society: an interdisciplinary perspective (MIT Press), ISBN 0-262-02300-8, Call no. R 855.3 B76 1990.

Carr, J. J. and J. M. Brown (1981), Introduction fo Biomedical Equipment Technology (Wiley), ISBN 0-471-04143-2, Call no. R 856 C33.

Christensen, D. A. (1988), Ultrasonic Bioinstrumentation (Wiley), ISBN 0-471-60496-8, Call no. RC 78.7 U4 C48.

Ehrenstein, G. and H. Lecar (1982), Eds., Biophysics, Methods of Experimental Physics, v.20 (New York: Academic), Call no. QH 505 B472 1982.

Galambos, R. (1962), Nerves and Muscles: an introduction to biophysics (Anchor Books).

Granier, R. and D. Gambini (1990), Applied radiobiology and radiation protection (Ellis Horwood), ISBN 0-13-039991-4, Call no. RA 1231 R2 G6713 1989.

Gravenstein, J. S. and D. A. Paulus (1987), Clinical monitoring practice, 2nd ed. (J. B. Lippincott), ISBN 0-397-50737-2, Call no. RD 82 G7 1987.

Kisslo, J., D. B. Adams, and R. N. Belkin (1988), Doppler Color Flow Imaging (Churchill Livingston), ISBN 0-443-08563-3, Call no. RC 683.5 U5 K55 1988.

Lee, L. W. and L. M. Schmidt (1983), Elementary principles of laboratory instruments, 5th ed. (C.V. Mosby), ISBN 0-8016-2918-7, Call no. RB 36.2 L43 1983.

Pain, R. H. and B. J. Smith, Eds., New techniques in biophysics and cell biology (London: New York, J. Wiley), Call no. QH585 P34.

Purves, R. D. (1981), Microelectrode methods for intracellular recording and ionophoresis (Academic), ISBN 0-12-567950-5, Call no. QH 585.5 E.

Ruch, T. C. and H. D. Patton (1965), Physiology and Biophysics, 19th ed. (W. B. Saunders).

Scott, A. C. (1977), Neurophysics (Wiley), ISBN 0-471-02998-X, Call no. QP 363 S36.

Sybesma, C. (1989), Biophysics: an introduction (Kluwer), ISBN 0-7923-0030-0 (pb), Call no. QH 505 S857 1989.

Webb, S. (1988), Ed., The physics of medical imaging (IOP Publishing), ISBN 0-85274-349-1 (pb), Call no. RC 78.7 D53 P48 1988.

Zwiebel, W. J. (1986), Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography, 2nd ed. (W. B. Saunders), ISBN 0-8089-1781-1, Call no. RC 691.6 U47 I57 1986.

-miscellaneous papers on biophysics & medical physics

Alpert, S. S., P. D. Bryant, and W. F. Woodside (1982), "A linear Fick's law calorimeter," AJP 50, 889-93.

Ambach, W. and W. Rehwald (1982), "Experiences with the artificial kidney as laboratory exercises for students of medicine," AJP 50, 1005-7.

Arell, A. and S. Kolari (1978), "Experiments on a model eye," AJP 46, 613-614.

Baker, D. J., Jr. (1966), "Resource letter RP-1 on physics and biology," AJP 34, 83-93.

Breiter, D. N. and M. L. Roush (1975), "Trace element analysis of blood serum by proton-induced x-ray fluorescence," AJP 43, 569-572.

Bruner, L. J. (1979), "Cardiovascular simulator for the undergraduate physics laboratory," AJP 47, 608-611.

Chanlee, E. L., W. R. Hendee, G. S. Ibbott, and M. N. Frank (1974), "Physics instruction for radiologic technologists," AJP 42, 465-473.

Edwards, T. H., D. Eicher, and J. A. Nolen, Jr. (1975), "Life science-related physics laboratory on geometrical optics," AJP 43, 764-765.

Griffith, O. F. and E. A. Branley (1975), "Elementary applied physics course in principles of biomedical instrumentation," AJP 43, 133-135.

Hageseth, G. T. (1982), "Determination of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters that describe isothermal seed germination: a student research project," AJP 50, 133-136.

Halley, J. W. and B. Eaton (1975), "A course in physics of human motion," AJP 43, 1007-1010.

Hobbie, R. K. (1973), "The electrocardiogram as an example of electrostatics," AJP 41, 824-831.

Hobbie, R. K. (1974), "Osmotic pressure in the physics course for students of the life sciences," AJP 42, 188-197.

Hobbie, R. K. (1977), "Physics useful to a medical student," AJP 45, 121-132.

Hobbie, R. K. (1977), "Erratum: "Physics useful to a medical student" [Am. J. Phys. 43, 121 (1975)]," AJP 45, 310.

Hobbie, R. K. (1984), "Improved explanation of the electrocardiogram," AJP 52, 704-705.

Hobbie, R. K. (1985), "Resource letter MP-1: Medical physics," AJP 53, 822-829.

Hoop, B. (1987), "Resource letter PPPP-1: physical principles of physiological phenomena," AJP 55, 204-210.

Huebner, J. S. (1972), "Comment on Resource Letter BE-1 on biomedical engineering [C. C. johnson, Am. J. Phys. 39, 1423 (1971)]," AJP 40.

Ibbott, G. S. and W. R. Hendee (1980), "Master's level graduate training in medical physics at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center," AJP 48, 461-464.

Johnson, C. C. (1971), "Resource letter BE-1 on biomedical engineering," AJP 39, 1423-1432.

Kammer, D. W. and J. A. Williams (1975), "Some experiments with biological applications for the elementary theory," AJP 43, 544-547.

Lumsden, C. J., L. E. H. Trainor, and M. Siverman (1979), "Physical theory in biology: an interdisciplinary course," AJP 47, 302-308.

MacLatchy, C. S. (1978), "The diameter of the fovea - a short exercise for the life-science physics lab," AJP 46, 1076-1077.

MacLatchy, C. S. (1978), "Radius of curvature of the cornea - an experiment for the life-science physics lab," AJP 46, 615-616.

Maltempo, M. M. and T. H. Moss (1983), "An upper-division, introductory biophysics course," AJP 51, 645-649.

Muriel, A. (1975), "Comment on "Physics instruction for radiologic technologists" [Chaney et al, Am. J. Phys. 42, 465 (1974)]," AJP 43.

Newrock, R. S. (1978), "A new course: the physcial principles of biological instrumentation," AJP 46, 32-33.

Onn, D. G. (1972), "A "medical physics" course based upon hospital field experience," AJP 40, 1147-1152.

Onn, D. G., R. M. Gagne, and M. P. Hofmann (1972), "Thermoluminescent dosimetry in a "medical physics" course laboratory," AJP 40, 1517-1523.

Orwig, L. and G. Schrank (1979), "Simple laser scattering experiment for biolgoy-oriented physics labs," AJP 47, 500-502.

Riederer, S. J. (1992), "Resource letter MI-1: medical imaging," AJP 60, 682-693.

Stinson, R. H. (1977), "Simple scaling model for biological systems," AJP 45, 498.

Strebel, D. E. (1979), "Analog computer laboratory with biological examples," AJP 47, 612-618.

Dekker, J. and J. Steketee (1984), "A lung model for use in medical education," EJP 5, 139-146.

Dekker, J., J. Steketee, and G. S. A. M. van de Ven (1982), "A model of the eye for use in medical education," EJP 3, 169-173.

Ennemoser, O. and W. Ambach (1991), "Magnetic resonance imaging in mdeical education: a demonstration experiment for students," EJP 12, 52-53.

Steketee, J. (1981), "Demonstration model of the human circulation," EJP 2, 150-154.

Steketee, J. (1982), "Demonstration model showing up errors in systolic blood pressure measurements with the sphygmomanometer," EJP 3, 5-9.

van de Ven, G. S. A. M. (1989), "Echography: a practical for undergraduate medical students," EJP 10, 45-51.

Bligh, P. H. and Wheeler (1982), "Measurement of reaction times," PE 17.

Graham, G. R. (1991), "'Let's see it for real' A new medium for an old message," PE 26, 367-373.

Ronen, M. and U. Ganiel (1984), "Physics in medical diagnosis - an optional unit for high schools," PE 19, 288-291.

Wynn, V. T. (1986), "A simple electrocardiogram," PE 21, 379.

Wynn, V. T. (1990), "A simple plethysmograph," PE 25, 286-288.

Wynn, V. T. and N. Miller (1984), "A simple phono cardiograph," PE 19, 292-293.

Wynn, V. T. and S. Pittard (1991), "Some simple experiments in medical physics on the heart using a BBC micro," PE 26, 127-131.