Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Journal Bearings

Journal Bearings

Journal bearings are mechanical components that support and provide lateral stability to rotating shafts and axles. They are crucial in reducing friction, wear, and vibration in machinery such as engines, turbines, and pumps. The principle behind journal bearings is forming a thin lubricant film between the bearing surface and the rotating shaft, which minimizes direct contact and reduces frictional forces.
To better understand the concept of journal bearings, consider a rope winch with dry or...

Professional Values

Professional Values

Nurses are responsible for caring for patients during birth, death, illness, and healing. Professional values guide the decisions and actions that nurses make in their careers. If nurses know the decisions and actions to take, providing patients with exceptional care is possible.
The values that are the foundation of the nursing profession are altruism, autonomy, human dignity, and social justice.
First, altruism refers to the concern for the welfare and well-being of others without personal...

Free-falling Bodies: Introduction

Free-falling Bodies: Introduction

All objects, neglecting air resistance, fall with the same acceleration towards the Earth's center due to the force exerted by the Earth's gravity. This experimentally determined fact is unexpected because we are so accustomed to the effects of air resistance and friction that we expect light objects to fall slower than heavier ones. People believed that a heavier object had a greater acceleration when falling until Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) proved otherwise. We now know this is...

Communication

Communication

Communication between two animals occurs when one animal transmits an information signal that causes a change in the animal that receives the information. Organisms communicate with one another in a host of different ways. Signals can be auditory, chemical, visual, tactile, or a combination of these. Communication is a critical behavioral adaptation that promotes survival, growth, and reproduction.

Communication

Communication

Sharing information, concepts, and emotions to foster mutual understanding is communication. The sender, recipient, and transaction must be considered in this manner. The sender is the person who shares the message, the recipient is the person who receives and understands the message, and the transaction is the method used to deliver the message and the variables that affect the communication's context and surroundings. The nurse-client connection is built on therapeutic communication.

Ethics and Bioethics

Ethics and Bioethics

Ethics is a philosophical study of moral actions. Ethics attempts to determine what is valuable for individuals and society. It examines the rational justification of moral judgments and analyzes what is morally just, fair, and right. Bioethics is a sub-discipline of applied ethics that analyzes the philosophical, social, and legal issues in life sciences and medicine. Ethical theories serve as a foundation for decision-making and represent the viewpoints from which people seek direction. They...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Selection of Radiological Physics and Technology Awards 2025.

Radiological physics and technology·2026

Same author

Robustness of LET<sub>d</sub>-optimized multi-ion therapy against range and setup uncertainties: evaluation and enhancement with carbon-, oxygen-, and neon-ion beams.

Physics in medicine and biology·2026

Same author

Neon ion radiotherapy: physics and biology.

Physics in medicine and biology·2025

Same author

Evaluation of diamond and silicon detectors for linear energy transfer measurements of therapeutic helium, carbon, oxygen, and neon ion beams.

Physics in medicine and biology·2025

Same author

Selection of Radiological Physics and Technology Awards 2024.

Radiological physics and technology·2025

Same author

Effects of intra-tumoral cellular heterogeneity of oxygen partial pressure on biological effectiveness of hydrogen-, helium-, carbon-, oxygen-, and neon-ion beams.

Physics in medicine and biology·2025

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Oct 25, 2025

BioMEMS: Forging New Collaborations Between Biologists and Engineers

BioMEMS: Forging New Collaborations Between Biologists and Engineers

Published on: November 1, 2007

Message from the new Editor-in-Chief

Nobuyuki Kanematsu¹

¹Department of Accelerator and Medical Physics, Institute for Quantum Medical Science, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology, Chiba, Japan. kanematsu.nobuyuki@qst.go.jp.

Radiological Physics and Technology

|August 11, 2021

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Biology of Microbial Communities - Interview

Biology of Microbial Communities - Interview

Published on: May 28, 2007

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Published on: January 6, 2011

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Oct 25, 2025

BioMEMS: Forging New Collaborations Between Biologists and Engineers

BioMEMS: Forging New Collaborations Between Biologists and Engineers

Published on: November 1, 2007

Biology of Microbial Communities - Interview

Biology of Microbial Communities - Interview

Published on: May 28, 2007

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon

Published on: January 6, 2011