**BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY**

Edited by **Dhanjoo N. Ghista**

**INTECHOPEN.COM**

http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/1020 Edited by Dhanjoo N. Ghista

### **Contributors**

ANDREA MAHN, Ahmed Morsy, Magdalena Labieniec-Watala, Karolina Siewiera, Slawomir Gierszewski, Cezary Watala, Nathalie De Geyter, Rino Morent, Eduard A. Kurmazenko, Evgeniy Demin, Boris Morukov, Kamaletdinova Guzel, Nicolay Khabarovskiy, Kingsley Osagie Enohumah, Oluwafemi Omoniyi Oguntibeju, A. J. Esterhuyse, E. J. Truter, Vimal Selvaraj, Ambrose Jon Williams, William Bosl, John cason, Richard Leask, Alexander Emmott, Scott Cooper, Paul Jonak, Melissa L. Dick, Leonie Rouleau, Ying-Fang Yang, Michael Walsh, Barry O'Connell, Dragomir Stamenković, Dušan Kojić, Nikola Jagodić, Božica Antun Bojović, Djuro Koruga, Catauro, Anetor, Gloria Anetor, Segun Adeola, Ijeoma Esiaba, Cao, Lasse Dahl Jensen, Ziquan Cao, Eva-Maria Hedlund, Pegah Rouhi, Sharon Lim, Jennifer Honek, Ji Hong, Junwei Zhang, Kayoko Hosaka, Jason Ross, Caixia Yang, Hidenori Koyama, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Marta Wasilewska-Radwanska, Ewa Augustyniak, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, Piotr Augustyniak, Deyin Lu, Bahram Khoobehi, Husheng Yan, Miao Guo, Keliang Liu, Jaroslav Turanek, Josef Mašek, Milan Raška, Miroslav Ledvina, Shuang-Qing Zhang, John Hancock, Mario Letelier, Juan Stockle, Porta, Ibrahim Banat, Letizia Fracchia, Massimo Cavallo, Maria Giovanna Martinotti, Guang Yang, Dhanjoo N. Ghista

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Biomedical Science, Engineering and Technology Edited by Dhanjoo N. Ghista

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