Biomedical Instrumentation

Description:

One of the most comprehensive books in the field, this import from TATA McGraw-Hill rigorously covers the latest developments in medical imaging systems, gamma camera, PET camera, SPECT camera and lithotripsy technology. Written for working engineers, technicians, and graduate students, the book includes of hundreds of images as well as detailed working instructions for the newest and more popular instruments used by biomedical engineers today.

 

 

Table of Contents:

Part One: Measuring, Recording and Monitoring Instruments
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Medical Instrumentation
Chapter 2: Bioelectric Signals and Electrodes
Chapter 3: Physiological Transducers
Chapter 4: Recording Systems
Chapter 5: Biomedical Recorders
Chapter 6: Patient Monitoring Systems
Chapter 7: Arrhythmia and Ambulatory Monitoring Instruments
Chapter 8: Foetal Monitoring Instruments
Chapter 9: Biomedical Telemetry and Telemedicine
Chapter 10: Oximeters
Chapter 11: Blood Flowmeters
Chapter 12: Cardiac Output Measurement
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Function Analysers
Chapter 14: Clinical Laboratory Instruments
Chapter 15: Blood Gas Analyzers
Chapter 16: Blood Cell Counters
Chapter 17: Audiometers and Hearing Aids
Chapter 18: Patient Safety
Part Two: Modern Imaging Systems
Chapter 19: X-ray Machines and Digital Radiography
Chapter 20: X-ray Computed Tomography
Chapter 21: Nuclear Medical Imaging Systems
Chapter 22: Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Chapter 23: Ultrasonic Imaging System
Chapter 24: Thermal Imaging System
Part Three: Therapeutic Equipment
Chapter 25: Cardiac Pacemakers
Chapter 26: Cardiac Defibrillators
Chapter 27: Instruments for Surgery
Chapter 28: Laser Applications in Biomedical Field
Chapter 29: Physiotherapy and Electrotherapy Equipment
Chapter 30: Haemodialysis Machines
Chapter 31: Lithotriptors
Chapter 32: Anaesthesia Machine
Chapter 33: Ventilators
Chapter 34: Radiotherapy Equipment
Chapter 35: Automated Drug Delivery Systems
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