Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook |
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Author:
| Zouridakis, George |
Series title: | Handbook Series for Mechanical Engineering Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8493-1140-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $249.95 |
Book Description:
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Concise yet comprehensive, the Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook illuminates the equipment, devices, and techniques used in modern medicine to diagnose, treat, and monitor human illnesses. With topics ranging from the basic procedures like blood pressure measurement to cutting-edge imaging equipment, biological tests, and genetic engineering, the book is organized to navigate smoothly from simple procedures and concepts to the more sophisticated and complex ones. Each section...
More DescriptionConcise yet comprehensive, the Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook illuminates the equipment, devices, and techniques used in modern medicine to diagnose, treat, and monitor human illnesses. With topics ranging from the basic procedures like blood pressure measurement to cutting-edge imaging equipment, biological tests, and genetic engineering, the book is organized to navigate smoothly from simple procedures and concepts to the more sophisticated and complex ones. Each section contains a description of the technique, its technical considerations, and its use according to its applications and relevant body systems. The book includes references to relevant Web sites, protocols, problems, and solutions.