Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology
3rd Edition
Published on 28. August 1997
Book
Hardback
703 pages
978-0-13-849431-5 (ISBN)
Description
This revised edition includes new chapters on biomedical equipment instrumentation and measurement technology, basic theories of measurement technology, and quality assurance and continuous quality improvement. It also covers basic theory underlying signals and noise.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 242 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
1258 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-849431-5 (9780138494315)
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Joseph J. Carr | John M. Brown
Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology
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Joseph J. Carr | John M. Brown
Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology
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Content
1. The Human Body: An Overview. 2. The Heart and Circulatory System. 3. Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation & Measurement. 4. Basic Theories of Measurement. 5. Signals and Noise. 6. Electrodes, Sensors, and Transducers. 7. Bioelectric Amplifiers. 8. Electrocardiographs. 9. Physiological Pressure and Other Cardiovascular Measurements and Devices. 10. The Human Respiratory System and its Measurement. 11. Respiratory Therapy Equipment. 12. The Human Nervous System 13. Instrumentation for Measuring Brain Parameters. 14. Intensive and Coronary Care Units. 15. Operating Rooms. 16. Medical Laboratory Instrumentation. 17. Medical Ultrasound. 18. Electrosurgery Generators. 19. Electrical Safety in the Medical Environment. 20. Waveform Display Devices. 21. Electro-Optics (Fiber Optics and Lasers). 22. Computers in Biomedical Equipment. 23. Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Equipment. 24. Electromagnetic Interference to Medical Electronic Equipment. 25. Care and Feeding of Battery-Operated Medical Equipment. 26. Medical Equipment Maintenance: Management, Facilities, and Equipment. Appendix A. Some Math Notes. Appendix B. Medical Terminology. Appendix C. Glossary. Index.