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Whilst using the internet our editorial team have identified a number of sites which may well be worth a visit.

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V F Murphy< a> Saturday 2nd October 2004

What is a medical engineer?

Medical Engineering.... the application of Engineering to... Medicine MedicalEngineer.co.uk

Medical Engineering in itself is perhaps best defined as the application

of Engineering Principles to the furthering of Medicine. However all-

encompassing that definition however may be, it is important to gain

an understanding of the great range of fields which constititute what is,

for a relatively new discipline, a broad church.

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Valve positions in the cardiac cycle

V F Murphy< a> Monday 26th May 2003

Describe the sequence of valve positions in the four phases of the cardiac cycle and the corresponding changes in volume and pressure in each chamber Introduction The heart provides the vital function of facilitating convective transport of nutrients and metabolites through the body. V F Murphy The heart provides the vital function of facilitating convective transport of nutrients and metabolites through the body. An understanding of the heart is essential for the structure function relationshi…

All About Atheroma

V F Murphy< a> Monday 26th May 2003

Definition Webster's Dictionary defines Atheroma as ''An encysted tumour containing curdy matter. A disease characterised by thickening and fatty degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.'' An encysted tumour containing curdy matter. A disease characterised by thickening and fatty degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries. Webster's Dictionary

This disease is the largest cause of death in western countries and hence one of the most important topics in such societies. It causes dea…

The Future of Biomedical Engineering

Vincent Murphy Thursday 1st January 1970

Allow me to introduce a new series of articles focused upon the future paths that Medical Engineering might take. This week will feature an overview of cartilage tissue engineering, and quite how this fits in with future clinical practice.

To start the discussion, the first item is

Cartilage Tissue Engineering