Medical and Biomedical Applications of Shock Waves

Author:   Achim M. Loske
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9783319475684


Pages:   378
Publication Date:   16 December 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Achim M. Loske
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   7.273kg
ISBN:  

9783319475684


ISBN 10:   3319475681
Pages:   378
Publication Date:   16 December 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Brief Historical Background.- Shock Waves as used in Biomedical Applications.- Shock Wave Interaction with Matter.- Shock Wave Lithotripsy.- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy.- Novel uses and Potential Applicatitions.

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Achim Max Loske Mehling holds a B.Sc. degree in Physics Engineering, a M.Sc. degree in Physics, a Ph.D. in Applied Physics, received the “Gabino Barreda” medal granted by the University Council of the “Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México” (UNAM) and has been distinguished by the National Council of Science and Technology of Mexico (CONACYT) with the highest level (SNI 3). His master and doctoral thesis involved innovations in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Prof. Loske is Head of the Shock Wave Laboratory at the Center of Applied Physics and Advanced Technology at UNAM and the lead researcher on several programs that combine basic research with technology focused on applications of shock waves to medicine and biomedicine, such as the design of more efficient shock wave sources, shock wave-mediated cell transfection, drug-delivery, genetic transformation of microorganisms, as well as the interaction of shock waves with matter and biological tissue. For more than 25 years, hehas maintained a strong commitment to teaching in physics and mathematics.

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