Dr. Samir introduced elastography, a medical imaging technique that maps the elastic properties of tissue, in a presentation titled “Ultrasound Elastography: A New Modality with Many Opportunities”. Dr. Samir associated elastography with the current trend toward precision medicine and non-invasive biomarkers. He concluded his talk by highlighting the opportunities for the use and improvement of elastography […]
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A Computer Modeling-Based Approach to Studying the Biomechanics of Human Anatomy
According to Dr. Sidney Fels from the University of British Columbia in Canada, computer modeling and simulation of the human body is rapidly becoming a critical and central tool in a broad range of disciplines, including engineering, education, entertainment, physiology and medicine. Detailed geometric models of human anatomy are available for use as instructional aids […]