Technology and Applications
by R. S. Khandpur
One of the most comprehensive books in the field, Biomedical Instrumentation rigorously covers the latest developments in medical imaging systems, gamma camera, PET camera, SPECT camera and lithotripsy technology.
Written for working engineers, technicians, and graduate students, the book includes of hundreds of images as well as detailed working instructions for the newest and more popular instruments used by biomedical engineers today.
Contents
Measuring, Recording and Monitoring Instruments
- Fundamentals of Medical Instrumentation
- Bioelectric Signals and Electrodes
- Physiological Transducers
- Recording Systems
- Biomedical Recorders
- Patient Monitoring Systems
- Arrhythmia and Ambulatory Monitoring Instruments
- Foetal Monitoring Instruments
- Biomedical Telemetry and Telemedicine
- Oximeters
- Blood Flowmeters
- Cardiac Output Measurement
- Pulmonary Function Analysers
- Clinical Laboratory Instruments
- Blood Gas Analyzers
- Blood Cell Counters
- Audiometers and Hearing Aids
- Patient Safety
Modern Imaging Systems
- X-ray Machines and Digital Radiography
- X-ray Computed Tomography
- Nuclear Medical Imaging Systems
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
- Ultrasonic Imaging System
- Thermal Imaging System
Therapeutic Equipment
- Cardiac Pacemakers
- Cardiac Defibrillators
- Instruments for Surgery
- Laser Applications in Biomedical Field
- Physiotherapy and Electrotherapy Equipment
- Haemodialysis Machines
- Lithotriptors
- Anaesthesia Machine
- Ventilators
- Radiotherapy Equipment
- Automated Drug Delivery Systems
Index