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Computers in Life Science Research

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  • © 1974

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Editors:
  1. William Siler

    1. University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

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  2. Donald A. B. Lindberg

    1. University of Missouri, USA

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Part of the book series: FASEB Monographs (FASEBM, volume 2)

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Table of contents (45 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Keynote Address

    1. Keynote Address

      • Donald A. B. Lindberg
      Pages 1-3

  3. Computer applications I

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. Introduction

      • Julia T. Apter
      Pages 7-8

    3. Computer analysis of protein sequences

      • M. O. Dayhoff
      Pages 9-14

    4. Computerized clinical diagnosis

      • Howard L. Bleich
      Pages 15-18

    5. Biostatistical computing

      • Carol M. Newton
      Pages 19-27

    6. Mathematical models and membrane permeability

      • Robert I. Macey, Lenore T. Wadzinski
      Pages 29-35

    7. Cardiac surgical intensive care computer system

      • Louis C. Sheppard, John W. Kirklin
      Pages 37-41

    8. Rapporteur’s summary

      • Helen Hofer Gee
      Pages 43-45

  4. Computer applications II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47
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    2. Introductory remarks

      • Edward A. Feigenbaum
      Pages 49-51

    3. Interactive three-dimensional computer graphics in molecular biology

      • Robert Langridge
      Pages 53-59

    4. Computer-aided reconstruction from serial sections

      • C. Levinthal, E. Macagno, C. Tountas
      Pages 61-70

    5. Computer-based modeling and interpretation in medicine and psychology; the Rutgers Research Resource

      • Saul Amarel
      Pages 71-83

    6. Computer as a research tool in speech-understanding systems research

      • D. Raj Reddy
      Pages 85-92

    7. Computer-based auditory neurophysiology laboratory

      • J. E. Hind, W. S. Rhode
      Pages 93-101

    8. Rapporteur’s summary

      • Bernard Saltzberg
      Pages 103-104

  5. Computer equipment configurations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 105-105
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    2. Introduction

      • Charles E. Molnar
      Pages 107-107
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45 certainty about Federal policy concern­ the University of Alabama cardiac in­ ing the support of training contribute tensive care monitoring system on "ob­ to these difficulties. The problems are solete 1800 computers." Another re­ too broad and too complex to address sponded most efficaciously pointing out here. They are difficult for both aca­ that it is too bad that people lose sight of demia and government, and warrant the fact that a system on which a pro­ the active concern of the entire research gram is developed will always be able community. to do the job; change is not indicated Dr. Robert Macey introduced to the until the system ceases to be appropri­ ate. conference the exciting world of model development describing an application In another vein, the question opens to the area of membrane transport. The up a wide range of problems that can be discussion of his paper exposed the prob­ summarized as problems in the diffusion lern the modeler has of gaining ac­ of computer-based technology. At this ceptance of his particular approach, but juncture biomedical computing joins all mainly it provided a taste of the intellec­ the rest of biomedicine. The problems of tual excitement that modeling generates diffusion of advances in health research, among both doers and observers.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

    William Siler

  • University of Missouri, USA

    Donald A. B. Lindberg

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Computers in Life Science Research

  • Editors: William Siler, Donald A. B. Lindberg

  • Series Title: FASEB Monographs

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0546-1

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1974

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-0548-5Published: 10 October 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-0546-1Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 272

  • Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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