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Medical instrumentation : application and design / edited by John G. Webster.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2010.Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xii, 713 pages: illustrations; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780471676003
  • 0471676004
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.28 WEB
Summary: This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts. The revised edition features new material on infant apnea monitors, impedance pneumography, the design of cardiac pacemakers, and disposable defibrillator electrodes and their standards. Each chapter includes new problems and updated reference material that cover the latest medical technologies. The chapters have also been revised with new material in medical imaging, providing ...
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This contributed book provides the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts of medical instrumentation illustrating the interdisciplinary nature of bioinstrumentation. This revised edition features new material on infant apnea monitors, impedance pneumography, the design of cardiac pacemakers, and disposable defibrillator electrodes and their standards.

Basic Concepts of Medical Instrumentation (W. Olson) Basic Sensors and Principles (R. Peura & J. Webster) Amplifiers and Signal Processing (J. Webster) The Origin of Biopotentials (J. Clark) Biopotential Electrodes (M. Neuman) Biopotential Amplifiers (M. Neuman) Blood Pressure and Sound (R. Peura) Measurement of Flow and Volume of Blood (J. Webster) Measurements of the Respiratory System (F. Primiano) Chemical Biosensors (R Peura) Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation (L. Wheeler) Medical Imaging Systems (M. Siedband) Therapeutic and Prosthetic Devices (M. Neuman) Electrical Safety (W. Olson) Appendix Index.

This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts. The revised edition features new material on infant apnea monitors, impedance pneumography, the design of cardiac pacemakers, and disposable defibrillator electrodes and their standards. Each chapter includes new problems and updated reference material that cover the latest medical technologies. The chapters have also been revised with new material in medical imaging, providing ...

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Basic Concepts of Medical Instrumentation
  • Basic Sensors and Principles
  • Amplifiers and Signal Processing
  • The Origin of Biopotentials
  • Biopotential Electrodes
  • Biopotential Amplifiers
  • Blood Pressure and Sound
  • Measurement of Flow and Volume of Blood
  • Measurements of the Respiratory System
  • Chemical Biosensors
  • Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation
  • Medical Imaging Systems
  • Therapeutic and Prosthetic Devices
  • Electrical Safety
  • Appendix
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

John G. Webster is Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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