Publisher's Synopsis
Essentials of Biological and Medical Physics is a comprehensive guide to the principles and applications of physics in the fields of biology and medicine. Authored by Ralph Winston Stacy, the book provides a clear and concise introduction to the fundamental concepts of physics that are relevant to biological and medical sciences. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of matter, energy, and waves, as well as the principles of optics, electricity, magnetism, and nuclear physics. It also explores the applications of physics in various areas of biology and medicine, such as the structure and function of cells, the mechanics of the human body, and the use of radiation in diagnosis and treatment.Each chapter of the book includes numerous examples, illustrations, and exercises that help readers to understand and apply the concepts presented. Additionally, the book features a glossary of key terms and a comprehensive index that make it easy to navigate and find specific information.Overall, Essentials of Biological and Medical Physics is an essential resource for students and professionals in the fields of biology and medicine who want to gain a solid understanding of the principles and applications of physics in their respective fields.Additional Contributors Are David T. Williams, Ralph E. Worden, And Rex O. McMorris.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
