Handbook of biomedical instrumentation /

Khandpur, Raghbir Singh, -1942

Handbook of biomedical instrumentation / R.S. Khandpur. - New Delhi : Tata McGraw-Hill, c2003. - xviii, 924 p. : ill. 25 cm.

Part 1 Measuring,Recording and Monitoring Instruments(Fundamentals of medical instrumentation,bioelectric signals and electrodes,Physiological transducers,Recording systems,Biomedical recorders,Patient monitoring systems,arrythmia and ambulatory monitoring instruments,Foetal monitoring instruments,Biomedical telemetry and telemedicine,Oximeters,Blood flowmeters,Cardiac output measutrement,Pulmonary function analysers,clinical laboratory instruments,Blood gas analyzers,Blood cell counters,Audiometers and hearing aids,Patient safety,Part 2:Modern Imaging Systems(X-ray machines and dogital radiography,X-ray computed tomography,Nuclear medical imaging systems,Magnetic resonance system,Ultrasonic imaging systems,Thermal imaging systems)Part 3:Therapeutic Equipments(Cardiac pacemakers,Cardiac Defibrillators,Instruments for surgery,Laser applications in biomedical field,Physiotherapy and electrotherapy equipment,Haemodialysis machines,Lithotriptors,Anaesthesia machine ,Ventilators,Radiotehrapy equipment,automated drug delivery systems.)

The First Part deals with recording and monitoring instruments.Part 2 details the various measurement and analysis techniques in medicine.The Third Part concentrates on medical imaging systems.The Last Part devotes on therapeutic instruments.

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Medical instruments and apparatus

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