TY - BOOK AU - Chan,Anthony Y.K. TI - Biomedical Device Technology: Principles and Design SN - 9780398085773 (electronic bk.) AV - R856 .C43 2008 U1 - 610.28 PY - 2008/// CY - Springfield PB - Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD KW - Medicine KW - MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Medical Technology KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL / Biotechnology KW - MEDICAL / Family & General Practice KW - MEDICAL / Lasers in Medicine KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical KW - Medical instruments and apparatus KW - Medical technology KW - Biomedical engineering KW - Electronic books N1 - BIOMEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20 N2 - For many years, the tools available to physicians were limited to a few simple handpieces such as stethoscopes, thermometers and syringes; medical professionals primarily relied on their senses and skills to perform diagnosis and disease mitigation. Today, diagnosis of medical problems is heavily dependent on the analysis of information made available by sophisticated medical machineries such as electrocardiographs, ultrasound scanners and laboratory analyzers. Patient treatments often involve specialized equipment such as cardiac pacemakers and electrosurgical units. Such biomedical instrumen UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=446170 ER -