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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “barbara colombo”
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  • Developing Biomedical Devices

    Design, Innovation and Protection

    by Giuseppe Andreoni, Massimo Barbieri, Barbara Colombo ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    During the past two decades incredible progress has been achieved in the instruments and devices used in the biomedical field. This progress stems from continuous scientific research that has taken advantage of many findings and advances in technology made available by universities and industry. Innovation is the key word and in this context legal protection and intellectual property rights (IPR) ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Music Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    by Alessandro Antonietti, Barbara Colombo, Braelyn R. DeRocher ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book explores how music can improve skills that are impaired in some neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), autism, and Rett syndrome. Rehabilitation interventions based on the use of music, termed “music therapy”, are relatively widespread, but not all are supported by empirical evidence. This book offers readers an updated and scientifically ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Materials and Design

    The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design

    by Michael F. Ashby, Kara Johnson ...
    Materials are the stuff of design. From the very beginning of human history, materials have been taken from the natural world and shaped, modified, and adapted for everything from primitive tools to modern electronics. This renowned book by noted materials engineering author Mike Ashby and Industrial designer, Kara Johnson, explores the role of materials and materials processing in product design, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Handbook on Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technologies for Biomedical Devices

    Edited by Andrés Díaz Lantada ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The last decades have seen remarkable advances in computer‐aided design, engineering and manufacturing technologies, multi‐variable simulation tools, medical imaging, biomimetic design, rapid prototyping, micro and nanomanufacturing methods and information management resources, all of which provide new horizons for the Biomedical Engineering fields and the Medical Device Industry. Advanced Design ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Geometric Modeling and Reasoning of Human-Centered Freeform Products

    by Charlie C. L. Wang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The recent trend in user-customized product design requires the shape of products to be automatically adjusted according to the human body’s shape, so that people will feel more comfortable when wearing these products. Geometric approaches can be used to design the freeform shape of products worn by people, which can greatly improve the efficiency of design processes in various industries ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Universal Access and Assistive Technology

    Proceedings of the Cambridge Workshop on UA and AT ’02

    Edited by Peter Robinson, Patrick Langdon, P. John Clarkson, Simeon Keates ...
    The first Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) was held at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in March 2002. It was inspired by the earlier, highly successful Cambridge Workshops on Rehabilitation Robotics organised by the late Robin Jackson. Robin was the founder of Rehabilitation Research at Cambridge which now continues in the Engineering Design Centre within the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Wearable Sensors and Robots

    Proceedings of International Conference on Wearable Sensors and Robots 2015

    Edited by Huayong Yang, Canjun Yang, G. S. Virk ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    These proceedings present the latest information on regulations and standards for medical and non-medical devices, including wearable robots for gait training and support, design of exoskeletons for the elderly, innovations in assistive robotics, and analysis of human–machine interactions taking into account ergonomic considerations. The rapid development of key mechatronics technologies in recent ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Material Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Soft Tissue Biomechanics

    Edited by Sam Evans, Stéphane Avril ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The articles in this book review hybrid experimental-computational methods applied to soft tissues which have been developed by worldwide specialists in the field. People developing computational models of soft tissues and organs will find solutions for calibrating the material parameters of their models; people performing tests on soft tissues will learn what to extract from the data and how to ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Assistive Technologies for the Interaction of the Elderly

    The Development of a Communication Device for the Elderly with Complementing Illustrations and Examples

    Edited by Eckehard Fozzy Moritz ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a wealth of insights and new conceptualizations for the development of Assistive Technologies for the Interaction of the Elderly. The book arranges the chapters according to important aspects of maximizing the use value in innovation projects. Every chapter will include an executive summary reporting the main results, a storyline using everyday language, and scientific ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Emotional Engineering Volume 4

    Edited by Shuichi Fukuda ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the important role of emotion in a hyper-connected society and how product development and manufacture change. It explores how our work and lifestyle may be affected by forthcoming technologies and presents key research on multisensory informatics, one of the most important tools for making the most of emotion.This fourth volume of the Emotional Engineering Series focuses on ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Engineering Physiology

    Bases of Human Factors Engineering/ Ergonomics

    by Karl H. E. Kroemer, Hiltrud J. Kroemer, Katrin E. Kroemer-Elbert ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the architecture, functioning, and biomechanics of the human body, its bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. The book explains energy extraction from food and drink, what efforts the body is capable of, and how our efforts depend on the coordination among the respiratory, circulatory, and metabolic systems. This text shows how the body monitors itself, how it reacts ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Mechanism of Artificial Heart

    by Takashi Yamane ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book first describes medical devices in relation to regenerative medicine before turning to a more specific topic: artificial heart technologies. Not only the pump mechanisms but also the bearing, motor mechanisms, and materials are described, including expert information. Design methods are described to enhance hemocompatibility: main concerns are reduction of blood cell damage and protein ... Read more

    $134.09 USD