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Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology / edited by Joseph J. Carr and John M. Brown.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai : Pearson, 2022.Edition: 4th edDescription: xv, 743 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9788177588835
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.28 CAR
Contents:
The human body: an overview The heart and circulatory system Introduction to biomedical instrumentation and measurement Basic theories of measurement Signals and noise Electrodes, sensors, and transducers Bioelectric amplifiers Electrocardiographs Physiological pressure and other cardiovascular measurements and devices The human respiratory system and its measurement Respiratory therapy equipment The human nervous system Instrumentation for measuring brain function Intensive and coronary care units Operating rooms Medical laboratory instrumentation Medical ultrasonography Electrosurgery generators Care and feeding of battery-operated medical equipment Waveform display devices Electro-optics (Fiber optics and lasers) Computers in biomedical equipment Radiology and nuclear medicine equipment Electromagnetic interference to medical electronic equipment Quality assurance and continuous quality improvement Medical equipment maintenance: management, facilities, and equipment Requirements management
Summary: Describes the function of the various electrical devices used in the medical field. The textbook reviews the basic principles of electrodes for biophysical sensing and bioelectric amplifiers, before detailing the operation of specific machines used for respiratory therapy, measuring brain function, laboratory analysis, ultrasonography, and radiology. The fourth edition adds a chapter on quality assurance and continuous quality improvement.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS ஆறாம் தளம் / Sixth floor 610.28 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 131037
English Books Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor 610.28 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 131038
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Includes index.

The human body: an overview
The heart and circulatory system
Introduction to biomedical instrumentation and measurement
Basic theories of measurement
Signals and noise
Electrodes, sensors, and transducers
Bioelectric amplifiers
Electrocardiographs
Physiological pressure and other cardiovascular measurements and devices
The human respiratory system and its measurement
Respiratory therapy equipment
The human nervous system
Instrumentation for measuring brain function
Intensive and coronary care units
Operating rooms
Medical laboratory instrumentation
Medical ultrasonography
Electrosurgery generators
Care and feeding of battery-operated medical equipment
Waveform display devices
Electro-optics (Fiber optics and lasers)
Computers in biomedical equipment
Radiology and nuclear medicine equipment
Electromagnetic interference to medical electronic equipment
Quality assurance and continuous quality improvement
Medical equipment maintenance: management, facilities, and equipment
Requirements management

Describes the function of the various electrical devices used in the medical field. The textbook reviews the basic principles of electrodes for biophysical sensing and bioelectric amplifiers, before detailing the operation of specific machines used for respiratory therapy, measuring brain function, laboratory analysis, ultrasonography, and radiology. The fourth edition adds a chapter on quality assurance and continuous quality improvement.

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