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Infrared Spectroscopy - Life and Biomedical Sciences
Edited by Theophile Theophanides, ISBN 978-953-51-0538-1, Hard cover, 368 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published April 25, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/2655
This informative and state-of-the art book on Infrared Spectroscopy in Life sciences designed for researchers, academics as well as for those working in industry, agriculture and in pharmaceutical companies features 20 chapters of applications of MIRS and NIRS in brain activity and clinical research. It shows excellent FT-IR spectra of breast tissues, atheromatic plaques, human bones and projects assessment of haemodynamic activation in the cerebral cortex, brain oxygenation studies and many interesting insights from a medical perspective.
- Introductory Chapter
Introduction to Infrared Spectroscopy in Life and Biomedical Sciences - Chapter 1
Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in the Management of Patients in Neonatal Intensive Care Units - An Example of Implementation of a New Technology - Chapter 2
Effects of Sleep Debt on Cognitive Performance and Prefrontal Activity in Humans - Chapter 3
Applications of Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Neurorehabilitation - Chapter 4
The Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Detect Differences in Brain Activation According to Different Experiences with Cosmetics - Chapter 5
Using NIRS to Investigate Social Relationship in Empathic Process - Chapter 6
Introduction of Non-Invasive Measurement Method by Infrared Application - Chapter 7
Brain Activity and Movement Cognition - Vibratory Stimulation-Induced Illusions of Movements - Chapter 8
Probing Brain Oxygenation Waveforms with Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) - Chapter 9
Comparison of Cortical Activation During Real Walking and Mental Imagery of Walking - The Possibility of Quickening Walking Rehabilitation by Mental Imaginary of Walking - Chapter 10
Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Assessment of Haemodynamic Activation in the Cerebral Cortex - A Review in Developmental Psychology and Child Psychiatry - Chapter 11
The Application of Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Wheat Quality Control - Chapter 12
Vis/Near- and Mid- Infrared Spectroscopy for Predicting Soil N and C at a Farm Scale - Chapter 13
The Application of Near Infrared Spectroscopy for the Assessment of Avocado Quality Attributes - Chapter 14
Time-Resolved FTIR Difference Spectroscopy Reveals the Structure and Dynamics of Carotenoid and Chlorophyll Triplets in Photosynthetic Light-Harvesting Complexes - Chapter 15
The Role of β-Antagonists on the Structure of Human Bone - A Spectroscopic Study - Chapter 16
FT-IR Spectroscopy in Medicine - Chapter 17
Chemometrics of Cells and Tissues Using IR Spectroscopy - Relevance in Biomedical Research - Chapter 18
Characterization of Bone and Bone-Based Graft Materials Using FTIR Spectroscopy - Chapter 19
Brain-Computer Interface Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Rehabilitation - Chapter 20
Biopolymer Modifications for Biomedical Applications


