Biomedical Visualisation: Volume 10

This edited book explores the use of technology to enable visualisation in the life sciences, including applications in imaging, analysis, education, engagement, and training. It covers topics such as technology-enhanced learning, 3D printing, anatomical and historical visualisation, and augmented reality. The chapters showcase the diverse uses of technology to enhance understanding and engagement in the life sciences.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 223 pages
Publication date: 04 September 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This edited book delves into the transformative power of technology in visualising the life sciences, offering a comprehensive exploration of its applications. By providing a deeper understanding of visualisation techniques, imaging, and analysis, education, engagement, and training, it empowers individuals interested in these fields to unlock their full potential.

The reader will embark on a journey of discovery, learning about the historical and forensic settings where visualisation techniques and technologies have proven invaluable. The chapters within this volume are diverse and captivating, catering to a wide range of interests. From technology-enhanced learning in neuroanatomy to 3D printing and surgical planning, the topics covered are both innovative and relevant.

Furthermore, the book showcases how technology has been instrumental in reshaping higher education, decolonising the curriculum, and visualising the human body in education. Chapters on anatomical and historical visualisation of obstetrics and gynaecology, 3D modelling of carpal bones, and augmented reality for arachnid phobias for public engagement offer valuable insights into the field.

In addition, the book presents face modelling for surgical education in a multidisciplinary setting, military medical museum 3D digitising of historical pathology specimens, and computational fluid dynamics. Each chapter is carefully crafted to provide a comprehensive understanding of the topic at hand, making it an invaluable resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

By embracing the power of technology, this edited book empowers us to visualise the life sciences in a more meaningful and engaging way, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of these fields. It serves as a testament to the endless possibilities that technology offers in advancing our knowledge and understanding of the world around us.

Weight: 463g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030769536
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021