Medical device technologies a systems based overview using engineering standards

• Main Author: Baura, Gail D.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Academic, 2011.
• Subjects: Medical instruments and apparatus > Design and construction.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780123749765
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (1 v.)

The goal of this textbook is to provide undergraduate engineering students with an introduction to commonly manufactured medical devices. It is the first textbook that discusses both electrical and mechanical medical devices. The first 20 chapters are medical device technology chapters; the remainin...

Table of Contents:

• Pt 1: Devices; Introduction to Diagnosis and Therapy Devices; Electrocardiographs; Pacemakers; External Defibrillators; Internal Cardioverter Defibrillators; Heart Valves; Catheters, Stents and Grafts; Blood Pressure Monitors; Hemodialyzers; Ventilators; Pulse Oximeters; Thermometers; Electroencephalographs; Neurostimulators; Cochlear Implants; Functional Electrical Stimulators; Hip and Knee Prosthesis; Drug-Eluting Stents; Artificial Pancreas; Part 2: Laboratory Experiments.