Presents both current and future aspects of diagnosis and treatment.

Presents evidence-based knowledge of pressure ulcer aetiology.

Contains over 90 illustrations.

Explores the possiblities of tissue repair using new tissue engineering strategies.

This volume presents selected peer-reviewed papers of the 8th International Conference on Cell & Stem Cell Engineering (ICCM) 2010 in Dublin. The contributions are written by leading scientists in Cell andStem Cell Engineering and the topics of the papers include: Computational Cell Mechanics Experimental techniques in Cell Mechanics Molecular and Cell Imaging Cell Matrix Interactions Mechanotransduction and cell mechanicsCell sensing Cell processing Artificial cells Stem cell niche Cell Networks