BPH 111 – biophysics
prof dr nabiel el nashar, dr. mervat moustafa
Course lecturer :
shrouk allam,abdel rahman samir.,abdalla yousree,radwa,nada shereen
Course assistant :
the physical phenomena (mechanical, electrical optical…) . the applications of these phenomena in different systems in the human body. . x-rays and the protection against radiation . the process of nerve conduction . the mechanics of non-viscus fluids . the elastic properties of materials . the cohesive forces in liquid
Course objectives :
At the end of course the student will have a good knowledge concerning the physics of the body such as body mechanics, flow mechanics, bioelectricity, and optical systems imaging of the human tissues, production of radioisotopes, and protection against radiation and demonstrating experiments to enhance the student\’s understanding of the subject.
Course description :
x rays,types of radiation,fluids ,.electricity .nerve conduction
Course assessment :
• Glaser, Roland (2009-11-23). Biophysics: An Introduction (Corrected ed.). Springer; 2011. ISBN 3-540-67088-2. • Dillon PF. Biophysics: A Physiological Approach; 2012 • Journal of Biophysics— An Open Access Journal – Hindawi
Recommended text books :
Serway RA, Jewett JW. Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics. 7thed, Thomson;.2008 ,internet,physics in biology,introduction to biophysics