Full papers: Modelling, designing and simulating living systems with BlenX / P. Lecca -- Measurement system of the eye vergence and accommodation with 3D hologram stimulation / J. Du?ek, T. Jindra & M. Dostl̀ek -- 3D modelling for FEM simulation of an obese foot / V.C. Pinto ... [et al.] -- A breast modelling application for surgeons / A. Cardoso ... [et al.] -- A framework model for e-Health services / M. Macedo & P. Isaa̕s -- A possibility for pos-EVAR surveillance : a novel smart stent-graft / I.C.T. Santos ... [et al.] -- Analysis of the contraction of the pelvic floor through the finite element method considering different pathologies / T.H. da Roza ... [et al.] -- Anticipatory postural adjustments in post-stroke subjects during reaching / S. Ferreira ... [et al.] -- Approaches to juxta-pleural nodule detection in CT images / A. Massafra -- Blood flow in artificial bypass graft : a numerical study / L.C. Sousa ... [et al.] -- Calibration of free hand ultrasound probe tracked by optical system / K. Krysztoforski ... [et al.] -- Contact finite element with surface tension adhesion / R.A.P. Hellmuth & R.G. Lima -- Crystalline lens imaging with a slit-scanning system / C. Oliveira, J.B. Almeida & S. Franco -- Design of medical rehabilitation devices : a case study / E. Seabra ... [et al.] -- Development of a flexible pressure sensor for measurement of endotension / I.C.T. Santos ... [et al.] -- Development of an adaptable system for a stationary bike to convert mechanical energy into electric power applied in indoor cyclism training / J.B. Soldati ... [et al.] -- Development of computational model to analyze the influence of fiber direction in the tympanic membrane / C. Garbe ... [et al.] -- Electronic device for temperature monitoring during the decompression surgery of the facial nerve / S.S.R.F. Rosa ... [et al.] -- Ethical aspects in the design of medical devices / J. Ferreira ... [et al.] -- Evaluation and implementation of technology in health care / R. Santos -- Frequency domain validation of a tetrapolar bioimpedance spectroscopy system with tissue equivalent circuit / A.S. Paterno, V.C. Vincence & P. Bertemes-Filho -- Highly focalized thermotherapy : a minimally invasive technique for the treatment of solid tumours / A. Portela, M. Vasconcelos & J. Cavalheiro -- Identification of rib boundaries in chest X-ray images using elliptical models / L. Brs̀ ... [et al.] -- Improving diagnosis processes through multidimensional analysis in medical institutions / O. Belo -- In vivo measurement of skeletal muscle impedance from rest to fatigue / O.L. Silva ... [et al.] -- Influence on the mandible and on a condyle implant of the distribution of the fixation surgical screws / A. Ramos ... [et al.] -- Intensity inhomogeneity corrections in MRI simulated images for segmentation / R. Lavrador ... [et al.] -- Interactive collaboration for virtual reality systems related to medical education and training / B.R.A. Sales, L.S. Machado & R.M. Moraes -- Lissajous scanning pattern simulation, for development of a FLO / P. Nunes & P. Vieira -- Measuring the pressure in a laryngoscope blade / A. Silva ... [et al.] -- Mechanical properties of temporalis muscle : a preliminary study / V.L.A. Trindade ... [et al.] -- Medial-lateral CoP-rearfoot relation during stance / T.J.V. Atalaia & J.M.C.S. Abrantes -- Multidisciplinary interactions for the development of medical devices / R. Simoes -- Multi-objective optimization of bypass grafts in arteries / C.F. Castro, C.C. Antn̤io & L.C. Sousa -- Multiple sclerosis subjects plantar pressure: a new tool for postural instability diagnosis / L.F.F. Santos & J.M.C.S. Abrantes -- Neurom : a motor treatment system for chronic stroke patients / F.L. Corrå, Jr. ... [et al.] -- Non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of cystic fibrosis by mass spectrometry of the exhaled breath / S. Gramacho ... [et al.] -- Noninvasive assessment of blood-retinal barrier function by high-definition optical coherence tomography / T. Santos ... [et al.] -- OCT noise despeckling using a 3D nonlinear complex diffusion filter / C. Maduro ... [et al.] -- Possible relations between female pelvic pathologies and soft tissue properties / P.A.L.S. Martins ... [et al.] -- Processing and classification of biological images : application to histology / B. Nunes ... [et al.] -- Reducing and preventing drug interactions : an approach / R. Barros & F. Janela -- Registration of bone ultrasound images to CT based 3D bone models / P.J.S. Gonȧlves & P.M.B. Torres -- Segmentation and 3D reconstruction of the vocal tract from MR images : a comparative study / S.R. Ventura ... [et al.] -- Significance of fast and simple determination of catecholamines and their metabolites in patients with Down syndrome / L.I.B. Silva ... [et al.] -- Study of pressure sensors placement using an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) model / L.A. Rocha ... [et al.] -- Termographic assement of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint / M. Clemente ... [et al.] -- The action of middle ear muscles using the finite element method / F. Gentil ... [et al.] -- The contribution of the scapular patterns to the amplitude of shoulder external rotation on thrower athletes / A.M. Ribeiro & A.G. Pascoal -- Influence of an unstable shoe on compensatory postural adjustments / A.S.P. Sousa ... [et al.] -- The use of muscle recruitment algorithms to better assess problems for children with gait deficiency / M. Voinescu ... [et al.] -- Using an Infra-red sensor to measure the dynamic behaviour of N[subscript 2]O gas escaping through different sized holes / A.P. Slade ... [et al.] -- Visual tracking of surgical instruments, application to laparoscopy / P.J.S. Gonȧlves & A.M.D. Gonȧlves -- Wavelet analysis of the pupil's autonomic flow / G. Leal, P. Vieira & C. Neves -- White matter segmentation in simulated MRI images using the Channeler Ant Model / E. Fiorina --

Abstracts: In-silico models as a tool for the design of medical device technologies / J.M. Garca̕-Aznar ... [et al.] -- 3D biomechanical model of the human hand using FEM / D.N. Rocha, R.M. Natal Jorge & M. Pinotti -- Using radiobiology simulators for evaluation of [superscript 99m]Tc Auger electrons for targeted tumor radiotherapy / A.A.S. Tavares & J.M.R.S. Tavares -- Therapeutic contact lenses obtained by SCF-assisted imprinting processes : improved drug loading/release capacity / M.E.M. Braga ... [et al.] -- Supercritical solvent impregnation of natural bioactive compounds in N-carboxybutyl chitosan membranes for the development of topical wound healing applications / A.M.A. Dias ... [et al.] -- Potential and suitability of Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) for breath analysis / V. Vassilenko ... [et al.] -- Phosphonium-based ionic liquids as new Greener plasticizers for poly(vinyl chloride) biomedical applications / S. Marceneiro ... [et al.] -- New approach to bone surface reconstruction from 2.5D sonographic dataset / P. Krowicki ... [et al.] -- Metal-organic framework as potential drug carriers against inflammation / I.B.V. Santos, T.G. da Silva & S. Alves, Jr. -- Knowledge based system for medical applications / C.S. Moura, P.J. Br̀tolo & H.A. Almeida -- In vitro method for test and measure the accuracy of implant impression / F.J. Caramelo ... [et al.] -- Improving the resolution of scintigraphic images with super-resolution : development of a dedicated device / R. Oliveira, F.J. Caramelo & N.C. Ferreira -- Hyperbolic surfaces for scaffold design / H.A. Almeida & P.J. Br̀tolo -- Finite element analysis of a three layered cartilage / D.M. Freitas, P.J. Br̀tolo & H.A. Almeida -- External breast radiotherapy treatment planning verification using advanced anthropomorphic phantoms / J.A.M. Santos ... [et al.] -- Blood volume pulse peak detector with a double adaptive threshold / J. Medeiros ... [et al.] -- Bilateral study on arterial stiffness assessment by a non-invasive optical technique of photoplethysmography / V. Vassilenko ... [et al.] -- A biomimetic strategy to prepare silica- and silica/biopolymer-based composites for biomedical applications / R.B. Chim ... [et al.] -- Non-invasive biomonitoring of human health : technical developments in breath analysis / V. Vassilenko.