"Version: 202110"--Title page verso."IPEM report number 32, part VIII"--Page ix.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Scope of this report -- 1.2. Preface -- 1.3. Rationale for the approach used -- 1.4. What makes dynamic x-ray systems different?2. Dynamic imaging systems -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. Automatic dose rate control (ADRC) -- 2.3. Additional features of dynamic ima…
"Version: 20220701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Physical principles of radiation detection in sample counters / Sofia Michopoulou -- 2. Nucleonic equipment / Sofia Michopoulou -- 3. Quality control charts / Andrew Fenwick -- 4. Gamma counters / Lucy Pike and Fergus McKiddie -- 5. Intraoperative gamma probes / Anne-Marie Stapleton and Fergus McKiddie -- 6. Liquid sci…
"Version: 20201201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction / Anmar Khadra -- part I. Beta-cell function. 2. An introduction to beta cell electrophysiology and modeling / Leslie S. Satin, Margaret Watts and Arthur S. Sherman -- 3. Recent advances in mathematical modeling and statistical analysis of exocytosis in endocrine cells / Morten Gram Pedersen, Francesco Mon…
"Version: 20161201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Introduction -- part I. Hindsight -- 1. Medicine -- Case study 1. wash your hands -- Case study 2. chromosomes and cancerpart II. Foresight -- 2. Physics in cell and developmental biology -- Case study 3. Development employs forces -- Case study 4. Depolarization induces neuron division -- Case study 5. Cells t…
"Version: 20170901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Molecular communication--crackling phone lines -- 2. How dynein works and other motor proteins -- 3. How brains work--wiring and consciousness -- 4. Spike trains and the senses--the mouse's whiskers -- 5. Elastic turbulence--gloopy chaos -- 6. How mucus works--the 21 mysteries in man -- 7. Synthetic biology-…
"Version: 20171001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction to risk management -- 1.1. Risk, hazard and exposure -- 1.2. Risk management -- 1.3. Sun exposure and risk -- 1.4. A risk management approach to sun protection2. The origin and beneficial effects of solar UV radiation -- 2.1. The nature of optical radiation -- 2.2. The Sun -- 2.3. Th…
"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-25).Biological imaging at the cellular level, particularly in vivo, is a key enabling tool for understanding biological processes, disease diagnosis and drug development. Unfortunately, specimens under observation often introduce optical aberrations that degrade the imaging resolution, particularly when imaging …
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 35).1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- A few definitions, the double helix, and chromatin -- The linking number -- Basics of genome organisation -- 3. Current directions -- All twisted up : supercoiling, transcription, and nucleosome assembly -- Packing it all up : the 3D spatial organisation of the nucleus -- 4. O…
"Version: 20181101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Part I Hindsight. 1. It's obvious, now -- Case study 1 : Maitland 1722 small pox vaccine -- Case study 2 : Power 1912 antibiotic resistance -- Part II Foresight2. Foundations. Case study 3 : Anderson 1972 More is different -- Case study 4 : Friston 2013 Life as we know it -- Case study 5 : Bowman 1978 The "before picture"…
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction to tumor biology from a biophysical point of view -- 1. Initiation of a neoplasm or tumor -- 1.1. Initiation of a neoplasm, tumor growth and neoangiogenesis -- 1.2. Malignant progression of cancer (metastasis) -- 1.3. Hallmarks of cancer -- 1.4. The impact of the mechanical properties of cancer cells …