Modelling Organs, Tissues, Cells and Devices

Download or read book Modelling Organs, Tissues, Cells and Devices written by Socrates Dokos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-03-08 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a theoretical and practical overview of computational modeling in bioengineering, focusing on a range of applications including electrical stimulation of neural and cardiac tissue, implantable drug delivery, cancer therapy, biomechanics, cardiovascular dynamics, as well as fluid-structure interaction for modelling of organs, tissues, cells and devices. It covers the basic principles of modeling and simulation with ordinary and partial differential equations using MATLAB and COMSOL Multiphysics numerical software. The target audience primarily comprises postgraduate students and researchers, but the book may also be beneficial for practitioners in the medical device industry.