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Contributors | p. ix |
Foreword | p. xiii |
Preface | p. xv |
Fundamentals Of Medical And Health Sciences Modeling and Simulation | p. 1 |
Introduction to Modeling and Simulation in the Medical and Health Sciences | p. 3 |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Modeling and Simulation in the Medical and Health Sciences | p. 4 |
Research and Development of Medical and Health Sciences M&S | p. 8 |
The Question of Ethics in Medical and Health Sciences M&S | p. 11 |
Conclusion | p. 19 |
Key Terms | p. 20 |
References | p. 20 |
The Practice of Modeling and Simulation: Tools of the Trade | p. 23 |
Introduction | p. 23 |
Modeling and Simulation Terms and Definitions | p. 23 |
Modeling and Simulation Paradigms | p. 26 |
Conclusion | p. 32 |
Key Terms | p. 32 |
References | p. 32 |
Modeling For The Medical And Health Sciences | p. 35 |
Mathematical Models of Tumor Growth and Wound Healing | p. 37 |
Introduction | p. 37 |
Other Basic Models pf Tumor Cell Population Growth: Multicellular Spheroids | p. 40 |
Diffusion of Growth Inhibitor | p. 41 |
Time-Evolutionary Diffusion Models | p. 43 |
Tumor Angiogenesis | p. 46 |
Conclusion | p. 59 |
Key Terms | p. 61 |
References | p. 61 |
Further Reading | p. 63 |
Physical Modeling | p. 65 |
Introduction | p. 65 |
Tangible Physical Models | p. 66 |
Cadaver-Based Models | p. 70 |
Animal Models | p. 73 |
Computational Physical Models | p. 74 |
Conclusion | p. 78 |
Key Terms | p. 79 |
References | p. 79 |
Modeling And Simulation Applications | p. 85 |
Humans as Models | p. 87 |
Introduction | p. 87 |
Cadavers and Wax Models | p. 88 |
Standardized Patients | p. 91 |
Plastination | p. 100 |
Human Data Sets | p. 103 |
Conclusion | p. 105 |
Key Terms | p. 106 |
References | p. 106 |
Modeling the Human System | p. 109 |
Introduction | p. 109 |
Organ Modeling | p. 110 |
Modeling of Muscular Electrophysiology | p. 111 |
Conclusion | p. 118 |
Key Terms | p. 119 |
References | p. 119 |
Robotics | p. 121 |
Introduction | p. 121 |
Robotics Technology | p. 122 |
Using Robotics: Advantages and Disadvantages | p. 123 |
Conclusion | p. 124 |
Key Terms | p. 124 |
Training | p. 125 |
Introduction | p. 125 |
Types of Training | p. 129 |
Creating Successful Simulations in Health Care | p. 132 |
Training programs and student levels | p. 136 |
Simulation-Based Training | p. 139 |
Barriers to Simulation Training in Health Care | p. 143 |
Key Terms | p. 144 |
References | p. 144 |
Further Reading | p. 145 |
Patient Care | p. 147 |
Introduction | p. 147 |
Related Work | p. 149 |
Team Performance | p. 150 |
Surgical Intent Inferencing | p. 153 |
Empirical Study | p. 158 |
Conclusion | p. 170 |
Key Terms | p. 171 |
References | p. 171 |
Future of Modeling and Simulation in the Medical and Health Sciences | p. 175 |
Introduction | p. 175 |
Future Processes for Modeling and Simulation | p. 177 |
Future Technologies and Applications | p. 184 |
Conclusion | p. 192 |
Key Terms | p. 193 |
References | p. 193 |
Appendix Modeling Human Behavior, Modeling Human Systems: Addressing the Skepticism, Responding to the Reservations | p. 195 |
Index | p. 207 |
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