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Physics for the Life Sciences /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : Nelson Education, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Third editionDescription: xviii, 734, 11 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 978-0176558697
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 530.02/457 23
LOC classification:
  • QC23 .Z56 2017
Contents:
Part 1. The mechanics of biological systems: Physics and the life sciences ; Kinematics ; Forces ; Newton's laws ; Centre of mass and linear momentum ; Torque and equilibrium -- Part 2. Energy, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena: Energy and its conservation ; Gases ; Thermal physics ; Transport of energy and matter ; Static fluids ; Fluid flow -- Part 3. Elasticity and vibrations, waves, and sound: Elasticity and vibrations ; Waves ; Sound ; Electric phenomena ; Electric force and field ; Electric energy and potential ; The flow of charges -- Part 5. Atomic, electromagnetic, and optical phenomena: The atom -- Magnetism and electromagnetic waves ; Geometric optics ; The atomic nucleus -- Part 6. Applied clinical physics: Diagnostic ultrasound imaging ; Diagnostic X-ray imaging ; Diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging ; Magnetic resonance imaging ; Radiation therapy.
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Includes index.

Part 1. The mechanics of biological systems: Physics and the life sciences ; Kinematics ; Forces ; Newton's laws ; Centre of mass and linear momentum ; Torque and equilibrium -- Part 2. Energy, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena: Energy and its conservation ; Gases ; Thermal physics ; Transport of energy and matter ; Static fluids ; Fluid flow -- Part 3. Elasticity and vibrations, waves, and sound: Elasticity and vibrations ; Waves ; Sound ; Electric phenomena ; Electric force and field ; Electric energy and potential ; The flow of charges -- Part 5. Atomic, electromagnetic, and optical phenomena: The atom -- Magnetism and electromagnetic waves ; Geometric optics ; The atomic nucleus -- Part 6. Applied clinical physics: Diagnostic ultrasound imaging ; Diagnostic X-ray imaging ; Diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging ; Magnetic resonance imaging ; Radiation therapy.

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