Biomedical Device Technology : Principles and Design.

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Author / Creator:Chan, Anthony Y. K.
Imprint:Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (594 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11233623
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ISBN:9780398085773
0398085773
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Summary: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.
Other form:Print version: Chan, Anthony Y.K. Biomedical Device Technology : Principles and Design. Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, ©2008 9780398076993