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Cellular Signaling in Health 2009. XVI, 321 p. 124 illus., 1 in color. (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) Hardcover and Disease 978-1-4419-0084-5 7 $79.95 M. Beckerman Exhibits Price 7 $63.96 2009. X, 488 p. 193 illus. (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) Hardcover 978-0-387-98172-7 7 $159.00 Exhibits Price 7 $127.20

Stem Cell Engineering Principles and Applications G. M. Artmann, S. Minger, J. Hescheler (Eds.)

This book discusses challenging topics of stem cell engineering, including ethical issues of stem cell research; technological challenges; stem cell growth Nanoscience and differentiation; therapeutic applications; stem Nanobiotechnology and Nanobiology cell identification and sorting; and more. P. Boisseau, M. Lahmani (Eds.) 1st Edition. 2011. XLI, 547 p. Hardcover Biophysics of Human Hair Nanobiotechnology is a rapidly developing field of 978-3-642-11864-7 $169.00 7 Structural, Nanomechanical, and research. This book covers major developments in Exhibits Price $135.20 7 Nanotribological Studies nanobiophysics, nanobiology, and nanomethods B. Bhushan in medicine. It presents the basics, fundamental results and latest achievements of nanobiotechno- This book presents the biophysics of hair. It covers logical research. the structure of hair, its mechanical properties, 7 Original French edition published by Éditions Belin, nanomechanical characterization, tensile deforma- Paris, 2007 tion, tribological characterization, the thickness distribution and binding interactions on hair 2009. XXXVIII, 1202 p. 530 illus., 30 in color. Hardcover surface. 978-3-540-88632-7 7 $309.00 Exhibits Price 7 $247.20 1st Edition. 2010. IX, 192 p. 100 illus. (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) Hardcover 978-3-642-15900-8 7 $129.00 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20 Comparative Gene Finding Models, Algorithms and Implementation M. Axelson-Fisk

This unique text describes the state-of-the-art in computational gene finding, with a particular focus on comparative approaches. It summarizes advances in the field and includes detailed descrip- tions of the models and algorithms and how to implement them. Wearable Monitoring Systems 1st Edition. 2010. XV, 304 p. 78 illus. (Computational A. Bonfiglio, D. De Rossi (Eds.) Biology, Volume 11) Hardcover This book’s coverage spans all scientific and tech- 978-1-84996-103-5 7 $99.00 Computer Simulation and Data nological areas that define wearable monitoring Exhibits Price 7 $79.20 Analysis in Molecular Biology systems, from sensors to user interfaces. It uses a and Biophysics diverse collection of applications to illustrate the principles and practices introduced. An Introduction Using R V. Bloomfield 1st Edition. 2011. X, 290 p. 100 illus. Hardcover 978-1-4419-7383-2 7 $129.00 This introduction to computer simulation and Exhibits Price 7 $103.20 data analysis in molecular biology and biophysics is aimed at graduate and advanced undergraduate students. It covers many of the major quantitative topics in modern molecular and cell biology and biophysics.

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Actin-based Motility Medical Imaging Informatics Biomaterials for Tissue Cellular, Molecular and Physical Aspects A. A. Bui, R. K. Taira (Eds.) Engineering Applications M. Carlier (Ed.) Medical Imaging Informatics provides an overview A Review of the Past and Future Trends This book presents the cellular, molecular and of this growing discipline. This volume explores J. A. Burdick, R. L. Mauck (Eds.) physical aspects of production of force and the technologies and algorithms that comprise this movement by self-assembly of actin, one of the field, as well as the application of medical imaging This book offers a concise overview of tissue engi- most abundant proteins in cells, into cytoskeletal informatics to subsequently improve healthcare neering technologies and materials, both past and filaments. The book covers insights coming from research. potential growth areas. Coverage includes general materials technology as well as applications in the various disciplines. 1st Edition. 2010. XXII, 446 p. 50 illus. Hardcover engineering of specific tissues. 1st Edition. 2011. XII, 300 p. Hardcover 978-1-4419-0384-6 7 $169.00 1st Edition. 2011. 10 p. 62 illus., 36 in color. Hardcover 978-90-481-9300-4 7 $209.00 Exhibits Price 7 $135.20 978-3-7091-0384-5 7 $219.00 Exhibits Price 7 $167.20 Exhibits Price 7 $175.20 Bacterial Chromatin R. T. Dame, C. J. Dorman (Eds.)

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Nuclear Receptors Current Concepts and Future Challenges Biological Adhesive Systems C. M. Bunce, M. J. Campbell (Eds.) From Nature to Technical and Medical Featuring contributions from authors of major Application standing in the field, this book presents up to J. v. Byern, I. Grunwald (Eds.) dat reviews of diverse aspects of nuclear receptor biology. It provides an outstanding reference Biological adhesives are heavily researched for their potential replication. This book first describes and book for new and established nuclear receptor Optical Fluorescence researchers. compares chemical-related bonding systems of plants and animals and then provides an overview Microscopy 1st Edition. 2010. XII, 365 p. (Proteins and Cell of the practical implementation of biological glues. From the Spectral to the Nano Dimension Regulation, Volume 8) Hardcover 978-90-481-3302-4 7 $209.00 1st Edition. 2010. XI, 305 p. 156 illus., 85 in color. A. Diaspro (Ed.) Hardcover Exhibits Price 7 $167.20 This book discusses the concept of white confocal, 978-3-7091-0141-4 7 $209.00 nonlinear optical microscopy, fluctuation spectros- Exhibits Price 7 $167.20 copies, site-specific labeling of proteins in living cells, imaging molecular physiology using nanosen- sors, muscle braking, stem cell differentiation and more. 1st Edition. 2011. XII, 244 p. Hardcover 978-3-642-15174-3 7 $209.00 Exhibits Price 7 $167.20

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Transformative Concepts for Essentials of Tissue Banking CMOS Capacitive Sensors for Drug Design: Target Wrapping G. Galea (Ed.) Lab-on-Chip Applications A. Fernandez This book provides a coherent and up-to-date A Multidisciplinary Approach Profound understanding of how to rationally review of the scientific and technical principles in E. Ghafar-Zadeh, M. Sawan routine tissue banking practices, incorporating a design drugs. This book describes all required components Knowledge of innovative concepts in molecular plethora of new guidance and regulatory docu- ments produced in response to recent regulation. for the design of a CMOS capacitive biosensor. design with translational and transformative It extensively reviews recent literature on using applicability. 1st Edition. 2010. X, 245 p. Hardcover CMOS processes for Lab-on-Chip applications and Development of new therapeutic agents to fight 978-90-481-9141-3 7 $189.00 emphasizes practical aspects of fully-integrated cancer. Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 capacitive biosensors. 1st Edition. 2010. X, 224 p. 80 illus., 40 in color. 1st Edition. 2010. X, 146 p. (Analog Circuits and Signal Hardcover Processing) Hardcover 978-3-642-11791-6 $129.00 7 978-90-481-3726-8 7 $129.00 Exhibits Price $103.20 7 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Biophysical Regulation of Vascular Differentiation and Assembly S. Gerecht (Ed.) The Physics of Proteins Brain-Computer Interfaces Understanding stem cell differentiation is a key An Introduction to Biological Physics Revolutionizing Human-Computer and Molecular Biophysics step on the road to unlocking the cells’ therapeutic potential. This book shows how microenviron- Interaction H. FrauenfelderS. S. Chan, W. S. Chan (Eds.) mental factors regulate the differentiation and B. Graimann, B. Allison, G. Pfurtscheller (Eds.) assembly of stem cells that develop into functional With growing connections between physics and the This book provides an accessible introduction to vasculature. life sciences, this text introduces the terminology the neurophysiological and signal-processing back- and the biological systems physicists encounter. 1st Edition. 2011. XIII, 232 p. 33 illus., 30 in color. ground required for BCI, presents the latest non- It sets out the dynamics of complex systems, and (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engi- invasive and invasive approaches, reviews current provides a problem-solving challenge from the neering) Hardcover hardware and software, and assesses emerging BCI literature. 978-1-4419-7834-9 7 $129.00 applications. Exhibits Price 7 $103.20 1st Edition. 2010. XV, 448 p. 221 illus., 7 in color. 1st Edition. 2011. XIV, 393 p. 68 illus., 8 in color. (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engi- (The Frontiers Collection) Hardcover neering) Hardcover 978-3-642-02090-2 7 $99.00 978-1-4419-1043-1 $159.00 7 Exhibits Price 7 $79.20 Exhibits Price 7 $127.20

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Computational Cardiovascular Handbook of Single-Molecule Biomedical Applications of Mechanics Biophysics Biophysics Modeling and Applications in Heart Failure P. Hinterdorfer, A. v. Oijen (Eds.) T. Jue (Ed.) J. M. Guccione, G. S. Kassab, M. B. Ratcliffe (Eds.) During the last decade, a number of novel biophys- The first two chapters in this book establish the This book discusses various areas of computa- ical methods have been developed that allow the mathematical methods and theoretical framework tional modeling of cardiovascular mechanics and manipulation and study of individual biomolecules. underpinning the topics in the rest of the book. describes current applications used. It presents This book introduces these techniques and presents Subsequent chapters then discuss the concepts and a comprehensive overview of computational an extensive discussion of new insights obtained biological application of each topic it covers. from them. modeling from both solid mechanics and fluid 1st Edition. 2010. XII, 236 p. 36 illus. in color. (Handbook dynamics perspectives. 1st Edition. 2009. XXIV, 648 p. 213 illus., 164 in color. of Modern Biophysics, Volume 3) Hardcover 1st Edition. 2010. XVI, 436 p. 186 illus., 8 in color. Hardcover 978-1-60327-232-2 7 $189.00 Hardcover 978-0-387-76496-2 7 $249.00 Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 Exhibits Price $199.20 978-1-4419-0729-5 7 $169.00 7 Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Biomembrane Frontiers Fundamental Concepts in Nanostructures, Models, and the Problem Solving Handbook Biophysics Design of Life in Computational Biology Volume 1 T. Jue, S. H. Risbud, M. L. Longo, R. Faller (Eds.) T. Jue (Ed.) and Bioinformatics This is the second book in the Handbook of L. S. Heath, N. Ramakrishnan (Eds.) This book launches the Handbook of Modern Modern Biophysics series, dedicated to funda- mental topics and new applications in biophysics. Bioinformatics is constantly evolving, but a core Biophysics series and brings current biophysics This book on biomembranes covers theory and body of algorithmic ideas for a problem-solving topics into focus. It sets up for the reader some application and includes problem sets, references approach in the field has emerged. This handbook of the fundamental concepts underpinning the and guides for further study. stresses that approach as it covers all relevant areas biophysics issues to be presented in future volumes. of computational biology and bioinformatics. 2009. VIII, 248 p. 9 illus., 7 in color. (Handbook of 2009. XVI, 324 p. (Handbook of Modern Biophysics) Hardcover 1st Edition. 2011. XVII, 347 p. 20 illus. Hardcover Modern Biophysics) Hardcover 978-1-60761-313-8 7 $189.00 978-0-387-09759-6 7 $129.00 978-1-58829-973-4 7 $129.00 Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

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Multiscale Approaches to The Minimal Cell Physics of the Life Sciences Protein Modeling The Biophysics of Cell Compartment J. Newman and the Origin of Cell Functionality A. Kolinski (Ed.) In both experimental techniques and basic under- P. L. Luisi, P. Stano (Eds.) Presenting a wide range of approaches, this volume standing of process and function, physics is integral to most areas of modern life science. This text, presents a comprehensive review of the most This book offers an overview of physical, biochem- filled with beautiful photographs and illustrations, advanced multiscale methods for protein struc- ical and functional studies on minimal cells, with explores those connections of fundamental physics ture prediction, computational studies of protein emphasis to experimental approaches. 15 Interna- to biology, biophysics and medicine. dynamics, folding mechanisms and macromo- tional experts report on their innovative contribu- lecular interactions. tions to the construction of minimal cells. 2008. XVIII, 718 p. 1500 illus., 600 in color. Hardcover 1st Edition. 2011. XII, 355 p. 80 illus., 16 in color. 1st Edition. 2011. X, 298 p. Hardcover 978-0-387-77258-5 7 $99.00 Hardcover 978-90-481-9943-3 7 $189.00 Exhibits Price 7 $79.20 978-1-4419-6888-3 7 $189.00 Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 Exhibits Price 7 $151.20

Sushi Methods in Modern Biophysics B. Nölting Principles of Fluorescence Food for the Eye, the Body and the Soul Spectroscopy O. G. Mouritsen Incorporating recent dramatic advances, this J. R. Lakowicz textbook presents a fresh and timely introduction A lifetime’s interest in, and fascination with, the to modern biophysical methods. It presents novel Building upon the strengths of its popular prede- central place of sushi in Japanese culinary culture information, and is the first book to survey and cessors, the third edition of this established classic animates this book. In it, Ole Mouritsen shares explain the ten key biophysical methods. maintains its emphasis on basics, while updating both his passion for the now international cuisine, the examples to include recent progress. Includes and his knowledge of its scientific underpinnings. 3rd.ed. 2010. XVI, 273 p. 287 illus. Softcover a CD-ROM reproducing all artwork, for use in 978-3-642-03021-5 7 $69.95 lecture slides. 7 Original Danish edition published by Forlaget Exhibits Price 7 $55.96 Jepsen & Co, Copenhagen 2006 4th Printing. 2006. XXVI, 954 p. 1255 illus., 1210 in color. With CD-ROM. Hardcover 2010. XXII, 330 p. 429 illus., 397 in color. Hardcover 978-0-387-31278-1 7 $109.00 978-1-4419-0617-5 7 $35.00 Exhibits Price 7 $87.20 Exhibits Price 7 $28.00

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Harnessing Biological Biomedical Applications of Biological Interactions on Complexity Hydrogels Handbook Materials Surfaces An Introduction to Computational R. M. Ottenbrite, K. Park, T. Okano (Eds.) Understanding and Controlling Protein, Physiology Cell, and Tissue Responses First comprehensive handbook since 1987 on the T. Nomura, Y. AsaiM. Tanaka (Ed.) basic science and applications of an important and D. A. Puleo, R. Bizios (Eds.) diverse class of materials The development of physiome and systems biology This book presents the latest developments and will change conventional medicine which has been 1st Edition. 2010. XIX, 432 p. 206 illus., 115 in color. state-of-the-art knowledge regarding protein, cell, based on experience and expectation into predic- Hardcover and tissue interactions with both conventional and tive medicine. This book aims to establish a seam- 978-1-4419-5918-8 7 $199.00 nanophase materials. It contains two hundred color less educational system for engineers and clinicians Exhibits Price 7 $159.20 illustrations. in this field. 2009. XX, 429 p. 200 illus. in color. Hardcover 1st Edition. 2011. X, 190 p. (A First Course in “In Silico 978-0-387-98160-4 7 $199.00 Medicine”, Volume 1) Softcover Exhibits Price 7 $159.20 978-4-431-53879-0 7 $89.95 Exhibits Price 7 $71.96

Radiation Physics for Medical Physicists E. B. Podgorsak Muscle Biophysics This second edition, useful as a textbook or a prac- From Molecules to Cells Male Germline Stem Cells: tical professional manual, summarizes the basics that professionals working in medical physics D. E. Rassier (Ed.) Development and Regenerative must master for dealing safely and efficiently The field of muscle biophysics has changed Potential with ionizing radiation. Eight chapters each cover dramatically over the past years. New studies are K. E. Orwig, B. P. Hermann (Eds.) specific topics. reshaping the way we think muscles contract. This Conveying the excitement being generated by this 2nd ed. 2010. XXXIII, 745 p. 190 illus., 16 in color. book is unique for its updated and comprehensive cutting-edge field of specialist genetic inquiry, this (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engi- coverage of techniques in both cell and molecular wide-ranging survey features contributions from neering) Hardcover biophysiology. 978-3-642-00874-0 7 $169.00 leading researchers and covers many key issues, 1st Edition. 2010. XIII, 353 p. 143 illus., 1 in color. Exhibits Price 7 $135.20 including the cells’ potential use in regenerative (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, medicine. Volume 682) Hardcover 1st Edition. 2011. XVII, 262 p. 43 illus., 28 in color. (Stem 978-1-4419-6365-9 7 $209.00 Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine) Hardcover Exhibits Price 7 $167.20 978-1-61737-972-7 7 $189.00 Exhibits Price 7 $151.20

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Cell and Organ Printing Cell Signaling Reactions Theoretical Molecular B. R. Ringeisen, B. J. Spargo, P. K. Wu (Eds.) Single-Molecular Kinetic Analysis Biophysics This book offers the first comprehensive review of Y. Sako, M. Ueda (Eds.) P. O. Scherer, S. F. Fischer emerging cell-printing technologies, from the use This book encompasses developments and chal- This advanced study book provides the tools for of printing technology to deposit or guide cells lenges in the fast-moving and rapidly expanding understanding elementary processes in biology. It for tissue engineering applications, to bacteria field of single-molecule kinetic analysis of cell also covers many concepts in modern biophysics printing, biomolecular printing and live cell signaling, presenting many kinetic analyses of cell such as entropic forces, phase separation, proton printing. signalling. and electron transfer and potentials of mean force. 1st Edition. 2010. XIV, 300 p. Hardcover 1st Edition. 2011. X, 300 p. Hardcover 1st Edition. 2010. XIII, 371 p. 250 illus., 3 in color. 978-90-481-9144-4 $189.00 7 978-90-481-9863-4 7 $209.00 (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engi- Exhibits Price $151.20 7 Exhibits Price 7 $167.20 neering) Hardcover 978-3-540-85609-2 7 $99.00 Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Biomaterials as Stem Cell Niche Nanoscience K. Roy (Ed.) The Science of the Small in Physics, Stochastic Energetics Recent advances in stem cell biology have opened Engineering, Chemistry, Biology and new vistas in cell therapy. This book covers the Medicine K. Sekimoto latest work on biomaterials as artificial niches H. Schaefer Stochastic energetics is the emerging field that for stem-cell engineering, reviewing human and bridges the gap between stochastic dynamical The goal of the book is to cover the interdisci- animal stem cells and both synthetic and natural processes and thermodynamics. This book is the plinary field of nanoscience beginning with the biomaterials. first introductory text on the field and gradually physical principles and extending to synthesis 1st Edition. 2011. VIII, 309 p. (Studies in Mechanobi- takes readers from the basics to applications. (chemistry), materials sicnece, nanoelectronics, ology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, Volume 2) nanobiology, and nanomedicine -- in a concise 1st Edition. 2010. XII, 300 p. (Lecture Notes in Physics, Hardcover manner but also taking into account the recent Volume 799) Hardcover 978-3-642-13892-8 $179.00 7 significant developments. Based on lecture courses 978-3-642-05410-5 7 $89.95 Exhibits Price $143.20 7 given by the author at his university and other Exhibits Price 7 $71.96 universities abroad, this volume features many figures reproduced from the original papers, which are selected in order to give a convenient and rapid insight into the various fields. The bibliography encompasses the most recent papers so the reader can find there reference to earlier work, and a subject index is included. 1st Edition. 2010. XXIII, 763 p. 958 illus., 348 in color. Hardcover 978-3-642-10558-6 7 $119.00 Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

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Photoprotection in Plants Small Molecule Microarrays Biophysics of DNA-Protein Optical Screening-based Mechanisms Methods and Protocols Interactions A. Solovchenko M. Uttamchandani, S. Q. Yao (Eds.) From Single Molecules to Biological Systems

Photoprotection in Plants aims to develop an This title examines ways in which small molecule M. C. Williams, L. J. Maher, III (Eds.) integral view of optical screening-based photo- microarray technology may be deployed for multi- Focusing on the biophysics of DNA-protein protection in microalgae and higher plants. The plexed screening and profiling. It details techniques interactions, this volume presents new methods text describes key groups of pigments involved for chemical libraries, peptide libraries and carbo- and results that explore the mechanism behind in the screening of components of solar radiation hydrate microarrays. prtein and DNA interaction. Recent advances in in microalgae and higher plants, and the patterns 1st Edition. 2010. XI, 215 p. 67 illus., 9 in color. (Methods biophysics are discussed, in addition to proteins within plant cells and tissues. in Molecular Biology, Volume 669) Hardcover that alter DNA properties to faciliate interactions 1st Edition. 2010. X, 165 p. 77 illus., 17 in color. 978-1-60761-844-7 7 $189.00 for transcription or replication. (Springer Series in Biophysics, Volume 14) Hardcover Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 1st Edition. 2011. X, 349 p. 131 illus., 81 in color. 978-3-642-13886-7 7 $189.00 (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engi- Exhibits Price 7 $151.20 neering) Hardcover 978-0-387-92807-4 7 $129.00 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Discovering Life, Manufacturing Life Animal Locomotion How the experimental method G. Taylor, M. S. Triantafyllou, C. Tropea (Eds.) shaped life sciences Nanoneuroscience Here is a wide-ranging review of the state of P. V. Vignais, P. M. Vignais research into the physics of swimming and flying Structural and Functional Roles of the animals. The author explores questions of interest This history on the development of scientific Neuronal Cytoskeleton in Health and in current pure and applied research, and considers knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experi- Disease mental method. It begins with the Greeks and the the experimental techniques that are available to N. J. Woolf, A. Priel answer them. ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today’s trend in genetic manipulation. This book describes how biomolecules contribute 7 Originally published as special issue "Swimming to the operations of synapses and perform 7 English translation of "Science expérimentale et (Vol. 43 Issue 5) und Flying (Vol. 46 Issue 5)" of the other computationally relevant functions inside Experiments in Fluids Journal. connaissance du vivant. La méthode et les concepts" by Pierre V. Vignais and Paulette Vignais, originally dendrites. It presents new ideas that address 1st Edition. 2010. 350 p. Hardcover published by EDP Sciences, 2006 puzzling open questions, and offers new insights 978-3-642-11632-2 7 $169.00 into disorders of the mind. 1st English Edition 2010. X, 418 p. 40 illus., 10 in color. Exhibits Price 7 $135.20 1st Edition. 2010. XII, 279 p. 47 illus., 2 in color. (Biolog- Hardcover ical and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) 978-90-481-3766-4 7 $159.00 Hardcover Exhibits Price 7 $127.20 978-3-642-03583-8 7 $129.00 Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

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