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This book reports on the latest research and developments in Biomedical Engineering, with a special emphasis on topics of interest and findings achieved in Latin America. This second volume of a 3-volume set covers a wide range of topics: advances in biomaterials, tissue engineering and artificial organs, nanotechnology applied to health, health management topics and advanced diagnostic tools, computational modeling and simulation for biomedical applications, topics in education in bioengineering and issues in biological metrology and medical devices. Throughout the book, a special emphasis is given to low-cost technologies and to their development for and applications in clinical settings. Based on the XXIX Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering (CBEB 2024), held on September 2-6, 2024, Ribeirão Preto-SP, Brazil, this book provides researchers and professionals in the biomedical engineering field with extensive information on new technologies and current challenges for their clinical applications.