CEAS LIBRARY RESOURCES IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
By James W. Clasper,
Assistant Engineering & Applied Science Librarian
College of Engineering & Applied Science Library (CEAS) Library, University of Cincinnati, 850L Baldwin Hall, M.L. #18, (513) 556-1452
BOOKS dealing with Biomedical Engineering can be located through the UC Library Catalog. You can search in the UC Library Catalog or OhioLINK Catalog by author, title, keyword or subject. General Library of Congress subject headings or keywords that can be used include:
ARTIFICIAL JOINTS; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOENGINEERING; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS; BIOSENSORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTRUMENTATION; COLLOIDS; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMAN LOCOMOTION; HUMAN MECHANICS; IMPLANTS, ARTIFICIAL; MECHANICS, APPLIED; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; and POLYMERS IN MEDICINE
Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering (R856.A1 A573)
Anthropometric Source Book (GN51.W45 1978)
Applied Biomedical Engineering Mechanics (QP303.G54 2009)
Basics of Biomedical Ultrasound for Engineers (R857.U48 A94 2010)
Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Handbook (TP248.3.A853 1991)
Biodiesel Handbook ( TP359.B46 B56 2010) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Bioelectronics Handbook: MOSFETs, Biosensors, and Neurons (TK7874.8.B56 1998)
Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook (R856.15.S73 2009 v.1-2)
Biomedical Engineering - Bridging Medicine and Technology (R856.S25 2009)
Biomedical Engineering Desk Reference (R856.15.B36 2009)
Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals (R856.B513 2006) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Biomedical Engineering Handbook, 3rd ed., 2006, v.1, v.2, and v. 3 (Available through UC on the Web)
Biomedical Imaging (R857.O6 B565 2003)Biomedical Nanostructures (R857.N34 B5568 2008) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Biomedical Photonics Handbook (R857.O6B573 2003)Biomedical Signal Analysis - Contemporary Methods and Applications (Available through UC on the Web)
Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook (R856.15.B565 2004)
Bioseparation and Bioprocessing: A Handbook (TP248.25.S47 B535 2007 v.1-2)
Clinical Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices : Principles and Case Studies (R856.C545 2006) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
CRCnetBASE (Available through UC on the Web)
Degradation Rate of Bioresorbable Materials : Prediction and Evaluation (R857.M3 D444 2008) (Available through UC on the Web)
Design of Biomedical Devices and Systems (R856.K53 2009)
Design Controls for the Medical Device Industry (R856.A2T45 2003)
Designing Usability Into Medical Products (R856.D473 2005)
Dictionary of Biomedicine (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 2007, 31st edition (Available through UC on the Web)
Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (R857.M3 E53 2008 v.1-4)
Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing (TP9.E648 2006 v.1-5) (Also available through UC on the Web)Encyclopedia of Diagnostic Imaging (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Informatics (biol QH427 .R43 2008 v.1-2)
Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation (R856.A3E53 2006 v.1-6)
Encyclopedia of Sensors (TA165.E53 2006 v.1-10)Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research (biol QH588.S83 E53 2008 v.1-2)
Ergonomics, the Science of Productivity and Health (Z6260.B87)
Formulas for Stress, Strain, and Structral Matrices (TA407.2.P55 2005)Fundamentals of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology Terms (TP248.16.F54 2006)Grand Challenges for Engineering (Available on the Web)
Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body (Available on the Web)
Handbook of Biomaterial Properties (R857.M3 H36 1998)
Handbook of Biosensors and Biochips (R857.B54 H357 2007 v.1-2)
Handbook of Ergonomics and Human Factors Tables (TA166.W45 1993)
Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics Methods (daap TA166.H275 2005)Handbook of Human Factors in Medical Device Design (R856.H38 2011)
Handbook of Human Vibration (RC963.5.V5G74 1990)
Handbook of Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology (chem TP145.R53 2007)
Handbook of Radiation Oncology : Basic Principles and Clinical Protocols (RC271.R3 H33 2009)
Handbook of Medical Imaging (Available through UC on the Web)
Handbook of Membrane Separations: Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food, and Biotechnilogical Applications (TP248.25.M46 H35 2009)Handbook of Photonics for Biomedical Science (R857.O6 H366 2010)
Health Devices Sourcebook (Medical Product Purchasing Directory) (R856.48.H4 2007)Human Body Book (Available through UC on the Web)
Icademic.org Life Sciences Online Resources (Available on the Web)
Instrument Engineers Handbook (TS156.8.I56 2003) v.1, v.2 (Also available through UC on the Web)Intute -- Bioengineering (Available on the Web)
Knovel (Available through UC on the Web)
Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology (RD731.B63 1990)
Material Properties and Stress Analysis in Biomechanics (QP303.M34 1989)Mechanics of Biomaterials - Fundamental Principles for Implant Design (R857.M3P78 2011)
Medical Design Briefs (Available on the Web)
Medical Design Technology (Available through UC on the Web)
Medical Device R & D Handbook (R856.15.M43 2006)
Medical Device Register (RA856.48.M42 2012)
Medical Devices and Systems (R856.15.B76 2006)
Medical English (R118.M43 2006 Langsam) (Also available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Medical Instrumentation: Accessibility and Usability Considerations (R856.6 .M43 2007)
Medical Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine (R857.N34 T53 2011)
Merck Index (RS51.M4 2006)Mosby's Medical Dictionary (R121.M89 2009)
OhioLINK Electronic Book Center (EBC) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Patents in the Knowledge Based Economy (Available on the Web)Plastics in Medical Devices (R857.P55 2010)
Reliable Design of Medical Devices (R856.6 .F749 2006)
The Reston Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering Terms (R856.G68)
Safety Evaluation in the Development of Medical Devices and Combination Products (R857.M3G33 2008)
Schaum's Outlines : Human Anatomy and Physiology (QP42.V36 2010)
Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering and Design (R856.15.S73 2003)
Stedman's Medical Dictionary (R121.S8 2000)Stem Cell Reviews (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine : from Molecular Embryology to Tissue Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Surface Engineered Surgical Tools and Medical Devices (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Synthesis Biomedical Engineering Collections (Available through UC on the Web)
Tabor's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 20th edition (Available through UC on the Web)
Textbook of Medical Physiology (QP34.5.G9 2006) (on reserve)
Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs (R857.T55 T547 2006) (Also available online through UC)
Ullmann's Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering (QD415.U45 2007 v.1-2)
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering (R856.A3 W55 2006 v.1-6)
Writing a Biomedical Research Paper : A Guide to Structure and Style (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
DATABASES are electronic equivalents of paper indexes and abstracts. Electronic versions generally cover the last twenty years. These resources provide rapid access and improved subject searching capabilities. Some databases relevant to Biomedical Engineering are:
Academic Search Complete (Available through UC on the Web from 1984)
Aerospace Database (Available through UC on the Web from 1962)
Biological Abstracts / Biosis Previews (Available through OhioLink from 1980)
BioMed Central (Available through OhioLINK)Biotechnology Research Abstracts (Available through UC on the Web from 1993)
COMPENDEX (Engineering Village) (Available through OhioLINK from 1884)
Engineered Materials Abstracts (Available to UC only on the Web from 1986)
Ergonomics Abstracts (Available through UC on the Web from 1986)
IEEExplore (Available through UC on the Web from 1988)
INSPEC (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web from 1969)
LexisNexis Academic (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
MEDLINE (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web from 1967)
NASA's Life Science Data Archive (LSDA) (Available on the Web)
NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) (Available on the Web)
NTIS (Available through UC on the Web from 1964)Optics InfoBase (Available through UC on the Web from 1917)
PapersFirst (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web from 1993)Plunkett Research Online (Available through UC on the Web)
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (1861- ) (Available through OhioLINK from 1861)
PubMed (Available on the Web from 1950s)
Science Citation Index Expanded (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web from 1980)
SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) (Available through UC on the Web from 1907) (Registration required)
Scopus (Available through UC on the Web from 1966)
SPIE Digital Library (Available through UC on the Web)
TOXNET (Available on the Web from 1989)
JOURNALS are a good source of information on recent developments. Selected titles received by the UC Libraries are listed below.
Annals of Biomedical Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering (R856.A1 A573 stacks) (Also available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Annual Review of Material Science (TA401.A7) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Applied Ergonomics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Artificial Cells, Blood Substitutes and Immobilization Biotechnology (Health Sciences Library) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Artificial Organs (Health Sciences Library) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (bba)/Biomembranes (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Bioinformatics (Available through UC on the Web)
Biomaterials (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Biomechanics (Available on the Web)Biomedical Engineering (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Biomedical Engineering Online (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology (Health Sciences Library)
Biomedical Microdevices (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Biomicrofluidics (Available on the Web)
Biophysical Journal (chem QH505.A1 B525) In Chemistry/Biology Library
Biosensors and Bioelectronics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Biotechnology Advances (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry (Health Sciences Library)
Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Biotechnology Progress (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
BMC Nuclear Medicine (Available through UC on the Web)
Bone (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Circulation Research (Health Sciences Library) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Clinical Biomechanics (QP303.C5) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Concepts in Magnetic Resonance (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering (R856.A1 C5) (Available through UC on the Web)
Dental Materials (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Ergonomics (TA166.E7) (Also Available through UC on the Web)
Gait and Posture (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Genome (Available through UC on the Web)
Genome Research (Available through UC on the Web)
Human Movement Science (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine : a Publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control (Available through UC on the Web)
Image and Vision Computing (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Injury (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Cardiac Imaging (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Computer Vision (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Medical Informatics (Available through OhioLink on the Web)
International Orthopaedics (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)JAMA : Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Anatomy (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Applied Mechanics (TJ1.A7 Ser.E) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Applied Physiology (Health Science Library)
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (TP156.P6J6) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomaterials Applications (Available through OhioLink on the Web)
Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (R856.A1J65) (Also available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering (Available on the Web)
Journal of Biomechanics (QP303.J6) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomedical Informatics (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomedical Optics (Available through UC on the Web)Journal of Biomedical Science (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Biomolecular NMR (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology (TP1.S6135) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (Chem/Biol QD549.J67) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Computational Biology (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Controlled Release (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Engineering Mechanics (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Human Ergology (R856.A1J65)
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging : JMRI (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Journal of Medical Devices (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Medical Systems (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems... (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (Available through UC on the Web)
Journal of Orthopaedic Research (Health Sciences Library) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Orthopaedic Science (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (Health Sciences Serials) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Journal of the Optical Society of America. A, Optics, Image Science, and Vision (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, Optical Physics (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) (Sections: Applied Physics, Bioengineering, Clinical and Translational Medicine, General, Immunology and Infection, and Neuroscience) (Available through UC on the Web)
The Knee (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Anthroscopy (Available to OhioLink Institutions on the Web)
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Medical Engineering and Physics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)Nanomedicine : Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Nature Biotechnology (Available through UC on the Web)
Nature Genetics (Available through UC on the Web)
Nature Medicine (Available through UC on the Web)
Optics Express (Available through UC on the Web)
Pharmacogenomics Journal (Available through UC on the Web)
Physics in Medicine and Biology (Available on the Web)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of Engineering in Medicine (R856.A1 E53) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Science (Available through UC on the Web)
Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
The Open Biomedical Engineering Journal (Available on the Web)
Tissue Engineering (Available through UC on the Web)
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics (Available through UC on the Web)
Wound Repair and Regeneration (Available to OhioLink institution on the Web)
Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
PATENTS are an excellent source of technical information. Some important free patent databases are:
U.S. Patent Full Text Databases (1790- ) (Applications from 3/15/2001) (Available on the Web)
Freepatentsonline (1976 December- ) (Available on the Web)
Espacenet : Europe's Network of Patent Databases (dates vary by country) (Available on the Web)
STANDARDS
Annual Book of ASTM Standards (TA401.A67 2011)
SAE Handbook (CD-ROM Station # 2)
Prepared by the U.C. Office of Research and Advanced Studies. Provides access to resources related to research and graduate education at the University of Cincinnati (http://www.uc.edu/research/)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES are provided in a selected listing below. Consult the International Directory of Engineering Societies and Related Organizations (TA12.D4857 1995), the Associations Unlimited (formerly the Encyclopedia of Associations) (HS17.E5) or the National Trade and Professional Associations of the United States (HD2425.D53). Note that many professional societies maintain links on their websites to other related societies and to Internet resources in this discipline.
American Society of Biomechanics ,
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 345 East 47th St. New York, NY 10017 (212) 705-7722
Biomedical Engineering Society, 8401 Corporate Dr., Suite 225 Landover, MD 20785-2224 (301) 459-1999
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, P.O. Box 1369 Santa Monica, CA 90406 (310) 394-1811
International Society of Biomechanics ,
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), 25 Technology Park Norcross, GA 30092 (404) 449-0460
Society for Biomaterials, P.O. Box 717 Algonquin, IL 60102 (708) 658-2909
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