Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation

Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 245
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ISBN-10 : 9781139477536
ISBN-13 : 1139477536
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Book Synopsis Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation by : Barbara Christe

Download or read book Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation written by Barbara Christe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-06 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to introduce the reader to the fundamental information necessary for work in the clinical setting, supporting the technology used in patient care. Beginning biomedical equipment technologists can use this book to obtain a working vocabulary and elementary knowledge of the industry. Content is presented through the inclusion of a wide variety of medical instrumentation, with an emphasis on generic devices and classifications; individual manufacturers are explained only when the market is dominated by a particular unit. Designed for the reader with a fundamental understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology appropriate for their role in the health care field and assumes the reader's understanding of electronic concepts, including voltage, current, resistance, impedance, analog and digital signals, and sensors. The material covered will assist the reader in the development of his or her role as a knowledgeable and effective member of the patient care team.


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