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Medical instrumentation : application and design /

Contributor(s): Webster, John G, 1932- [editor.] | Nimunkar, Amit J [editor].
Publisher: Hoboken, N. J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020Edition: Fifth edition.Description: xxii, 898 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781119457336.Subject(s): Medical instruments and apparatus | Physiological apparatusDDC classification: 610.284
Contents:
Basic Concepts Of Medical Instrumentation / John C. Webster -- Terminology of Medicine and Medical Devices -- Generalized Medical Instrumentation System -- Alternative Operational Modes -- Medical Measurement Constraints -- Classifications of Biomedical Instruments -- Interfering and Modifying Inputs -- Compensation Techniques -- Biostatistics -- Generalized Static Characteristics -- Generalized Dynamic Characteristics -- Amplifiers and Signal Processing -- Inverting Amplifiers -- Noninverting Amplifiers -- Differential Amplifiers -- Comparators -- Rectifiers -- Logarithmic Amplifiers -- Integrators -- Differentiators -- Active Filters -- Frequency Response -- Offset Voltage -- Bias Current -- Input and Output Resistance -- Design Criteria -- Commercial Medical Instrumentation Development Process -- Regulation of Medical Devices -- Problems -- References -- Basic Sensors And Principles / John C. Webster -- Displacement Measurements -- Resistive Sensors -- Bridge Circuits -- Inductive Sensors -- Phase-Sensitive Demodulators -- Capacitive Sensors -- Piezoelectric Sensors -- Accelerometer -- Temperature Measurements -- Thermocouples -- Thermistors -- Radiation Thermometry -- Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensors -- Optical Measurements -- Radiation Sources -- Geometrical and Fiber Optics -- Optical Filters -- Radiation Sensors -- Optical Combinations -- Problems -- References -- Microcontrollers In Medical Instrumentation / Amit J. Nimunkar -- Basics of Microcontroller -- Embedded Medical System -- ECG-Based Embedded Medical System Example -- Selection of a Microcontroller -- IoT-Based Medical Devices -- Problems -- References -- The Origin Of Biopotentials / John W. Clark Jr. -- Electrical Activity of Excitable Cells -- Volume Conductor Fields -- Functional Organization of the Peripheral Nervous System -- The Electroneurogram -- The Electromyogram -- The Electrocardiogram -- The Electroretinogram -- The Electroencephalogram -- The Magnetoencephalogram -- Problems -- References -- Biopotential Electrodes / Michael R. Neuman -- The Electrode-Electrolyte Interface -- Polarization -- Polarizable and Nonpolarizable Electrodes -- Electrode Behavior and Circuit Models -- The Electrode-Skin Interface and Motion Artifact -- Body-Surface Recording Electrodes -- Internal Electrodes -- Electrode Arrays -- Microelectrodes -- Electrodes for Electric Stimulation of Tissue -- Practical Hints in Using Electrodes -- Problems -- References -- Biopotential Amplifiers / Michael R. Neuman -- Basic Requirements -- Problems Frequently Encountered -- Transient Protection -- Common-Mode and Other Interference-Reduction Circuits -- Amplifiers for Other Biopotential Signals -- Example of a Biopotential Preamplifier -- Other Biopotential Signal Processors -- Cardiac Monitors -- Biotelemetry -- Problems -- References -- Blood Pressure And Sound / Robert A. Peura -- Direct Measurements -- Harmonic Analysis of Blood Pressure Waveforms -- Dynamic Properties of Pressure-Measurement Systems -- Measurement of System Response -- Effects of System Parameters on Response -- Bandwidth Requirements for Measuring Blood Pressure -- Typical Pressure-Waveform Distortion -- Systems for Measuring Venous Pressure -- Heart Sounds -- Phonocardiography -- Cardiac Catheterization -- Effects of Potential and Kinetic Energy on Pressure Measurements -- Indirect Measurements of Blood Pressure -- Tonometry -- Problems -- References -- Measurement Of Flow And Volume Of Blood / John C. Webster -- Indicator-Dilution Method that Uses Continuous Infusion -- Indicator-Dilution Method that Uses Rapid Injection -- Electromagnetic Flowmeters -- Ultrasonic Flowmeters -- Thermal-Convection Velocity Sensors -- Chamber Plethysmography -- Electrical-Impedance Plethysmography -- Photoplethysmography -- Problems -- References -- Measurements Of The Respiratory System / Frank P. Primiano Jr. -- Modeling the Respiratory System -- Measurement of Pressure -- Measurement of Gas Flow -- Lung Volume -- Respiratory Plethysmography -- Some Tests of Respiratory Mechanics -- Measurement of Gas Concentration -- Some Tests of Gas Transport -- Problems -- References -- Chemical Biosensors / Robert A. Peura -- Blood-Gas and Acid-Base Physiology -- Electrochemical Sensors -- Chemical Fibrosensors -- Ion-Sensitive Field-Effect Transistor (ISFET) -- Immunologically Sensitive Field-Effect Transistor (IMFET) -- Noninvasive Blood-Gas Monitoring -- Blood-Glucose Sensors -- Electronic Noses -- Lab-on-a-chip -- Summary -- Problems -- References -- Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation / Lawrence A. Wheeler -- Spectrophotometry -- Automated Chemical Analyzers -- Chromatology -- Electrophoresis -- Hematology -- Problems -- References -- Medical Imaging Systems / Melvin p. Siedband -- Information Content of an Image -- Modulation Transfer Function -- Noise-Equivalent Bandwidth -- Image Processing -- Radiography -- Computed Radiography -- Computed Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Nuclear Medicine -- Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Ultrasonography -- Contrast Agents -- Problems -- References -- Therapeutic And Prosthetic Devices / Michael R. Neuman -- Cardiac Pacemakers and Other Electric Stimulators -- Defibrillators and Cardioverters -- Mechanical Cardiovascular Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices -- Hemodialysis -- Lithotripsy -- Ventilators -- Infant Incubators -- Drug Delivery Devices -- Surgical Instruments -- Therapeutic Applications of the Laser -- Problems -- References -- Electrical Safety / Walter H. Olson -- Physiological Effects of Electricity -- Important Susceptibility Parameters -- Distribution of Electric Power -- Macroshock Hazards -- Microshock Hazards -- Electrical-Safety Codes and Standards -- Basic Approaches to Protection Against Shock -- Protection: Power Distribution -- Protection: Equipment Design -- Electrical-Safety Analyzers -- Testing the Electric System -- Tests of Electric Appliances -- Conclusion -- Problems -- References -- APPENDIX -- Physical Constants -- International System of Units (SI) Prefixes -- International System of Units -- Abbreviations -- Chemical Elements.
Summary: This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Basic Concepts Of Medical Instrumentation / John C. Webster -- 1.1. Terminology of Medicine and Medical Devices -- 1.2. Generalized Medical Instrumentation System -- 1.3. Alternative Operational Modes -- 1.4. Medical Measurement Constraints -- 1.5. Classifications of Biomedical Instruments -- 1.6. Interfering and Modifying Inputs -- 1.7. Compensation Techniques -- 1.8. Biostatistics -- 1.9. Generalized Static Characteristics -- 1.10. Generalized Dynamic Characteristics -- 1.11. Amplifiers and Signal Processing -- 1.12. Inverting Amplifiers -- 1.13. Noninverting Amplifiers -- 1.14. Differential Amplifiers -- 1.15. Comparators -- 1.16. Rectifiers -- 1.17. Logarithmic Amplifiers -- 1.18. Integrators -- 1.19. Differentiators -- 1.20. Active Filters -- 1.21. Frequency Response -- 1.22. Offset Voltage -- 1.23. Bias Current -- 1.24. Input and Output Resistance -- 1.25. Design Criteria -- 1.26. Commercial Medical Instrumentation Development Process -- 1.27. Regulation of Medical Devices -- Problems -- References -- 2. Basic Sensors And Principles / John C. Webster -- 2.1. Displacement Measurements -- 2.2. Resistive Sensors -- 2.3. Bridge Circuits -- 2.4. Inductive Sensors -- 2.5. Phase-Sensitive Demodulators -- 2.6. Capacitive Sensors -- 2.7. Piezoelectric Sensors -- 2.8. Accelerometer -- 2.9. Temperature Measurements -- 2.10. Thermocouples -- 2.11. Thermistors -- 2.12. Radiation Thermometry -- 2.13. Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensors -- 2.14. Optical Measurements -- 2.15. Radiation Sources -- 2.16. Geometrical and Fiber Optics -- 2.17. Optical Filters -- 2.18. Radiation Sensors -- 2.19. Optical Combinations -- Problems -- References -- 3. Microcontrollers In Medical Instrumentation / Amit J. Nimunkar -- 3.1. Basics of Microcontroller -- 3.2. Embedded Medical System -- 3.3. ECG-Based Embedded Medical System Example -- 3.4. Selection of a Microcontroller -- 3.5. IoT-Based Medical Devices -- Problems -- References -- 4. The Origin Of Biopotentials / John W. Clark Jr. -- 4.1. Electrical Activity of Excitable Cells -- 4.2. Volume Conductor Fields -- 4.3. Functional Organization of the Peripheral Nervous System -- 4.4. The Electroneurogram -- 4.5. The Electromyogram -- 4.6. The Electrocardiogram -- 4.7. The Electroretinogram -- 4.8. The Electroencephalogram -- 4.9. The Magnetoencephalogram -- Problems -- References -- 5. Biopotential Electrodes / Michael R. Neuman -- 5.1. The Electrode-Electrolyte Interface -- 5.2. Polarization -- 5.3. Polarizable and Nonpolarizable Electrodes -- 5.4. Electrode Behavior and Circuit Models -- 5.5. The Electrode-Skin Interface and Motion Artifact -- 5.6. Body-Surface Recording Electrodes -- 5.7. Internal Electrodes -- 5.8. Electrode Arrays -- 5.9. Microelectrodes -- 5.10. Electrodes for Electric Stimulation of Tissue -- 5.11. Practical Hints in Using Electrodes -- Problems -- References -- 6. Biopotential Amplifiers / Michael R. Neuman -- 6.1. Basic Requirements -- 6.2. 6.3. Problems Frequently Encountered -- 6.4. Transient Protection -- 6.5. Common-Mode and Other Interference-Reduction Circuits -- 6.6. Amplifiers for Other Biopotential Signals -- 6.7. Example of a Biopotential Preamplifier -- 6.8. Other Biopotential Signal Processors -- 6.9. Cardiac Monitors -- 6.10. Biotelemetry -- Problems -- References -- 7. Blood Pressure And Sound / Robert A. Peura -- 7.1. Direct Measurements -- 7.2. Harmonic Analysis of Blood Pressure Waveforms -- 7.3. Dynamic Properties of Pressure-Measurement Systems -- 7.4. Measurement of System Response -- 7.5. Effects of System Parameters on Response -- 7.6. Bandwidth Requirements for Measuring Blood Pressure -- 7.7. Typical Pressure-Waveform Distortion -- 7.8. Systems for Measuring Venous Pressure -- 7.9. Heart Sounds -- 7.10. Phonocardiography -- 7.11. Cardiac Catheterization -- 7.12. Effects of Potential and Kinetic Energy on Pressure Measurements -- 7.13. Indirect Measurements of Blood Pressure -- 7.14. Tonometry -- Problems -- References -- 8. Measurement Of Flow And Volume Of Blood / John C. Webster -- 8.1. Indicator-Dilution Method that Uses Continuous Infusion -- 8.2. Indicator-Dilution Method that Uses Rapid Injection -- 8.3. Electromagnetic Flowmeters -- 8.4. Ultrasonic Flowmeters -- 8.5. Thermal-Convection Velocity Sensors -- 8.6. Chamber Plethysmography -- 8.7. Electrical-Impedance Plethysmography -- 8.8. Photoplethysmography -- Problems -- References -- 9. Measurements Of The Respiratory System / Frank P. Primiano Jr. -- 9.1. Modeling the Respiratory System -- 9.2. Measurement of Pressure -- 9.3. Measurement of Gas Flow -- 9.4. Lung Volume -- 9.5. Respiratory Plethysmography -- 9.6. Some Tests of Respiratory Mechanics -- 9.7. Measurement of Gas Concentration -- 9.8. Some Tests of Gas Transport -- Problems -- References -- 10. Chemical Biosensors / Robert A. Peura -- 10.1. Blood-Gas and Acid-Base Physiology -- 10.2. Electrochemical Sensors -- 10.3. Chemical Fibrosensors -- 10.4. Ion-Sensitive Field-Effect Transistor (ISFET) -- 10.5. Immunologically Sensitive Field-Effect Transistor (IMFET) -- 10.6. Noninvasive Blood-Gas Monitoring -- 10.7. Blood-Glucose Sensors -- 10.8. Electronic Noses -- 10.9. Lab-on-a-chip -- 10.10. Summary -- Problems -- References -- 11. Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation / Lawrence A. Wheeler -- 11.1. Spectrophotometry -- 11.2. Automated Chemical Analyzers -- 11.3. Chromatology -- 11.4. Electrophoresis -- 11.5. Hematology -- Problems -- References -- 12. Medical Imaging Systems / Melvin p. Siedband -- 12.1. Information Content of an Image -- 12.2. Modulation Transfer Function -- 12.3. Noise-Equivalent Bandwidth -- 12.4. Image Processing -- 12.5. Radiography -- 12.6. Computed Radiography -- 12.7. Computed Tomography -- 12.8. Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- 12.9. Nuclear Medicine -- 12.10. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography -- 12.11. Positron Emission Tomography -- 12.12. Ultrasonography -- 12.13. Contrast Agents -- Problems -- References -- 13. Therapeutic And Prosthetic Devices / Michael R. Neuman -- 13.1. Cardiac Pacemakers and Other Electric Stimulators -- 13.2. Defibrillators and Cardioverters -- 13.3. Mechanical Cardiovascular Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices -- 13.4. Hemodialysis -- 13.5. Lithotripsy -- 13.6. Ventilators -- 13.7. Infant Incubators -- 13.8. Drug Delivery Devices -- 13.9. Surgical Instruments -- 13.10. Therapeutic Applications of the Laser -- Problems -- References -- 14. Electrical Safety / Walter H. Olson -- 14.1. Physiological Effects of Electricity -- 14.2. Important Susceptibility Parameters -- 14.3. Distribution of Electric Power -- 14.4. Macroshock Hazards -- 14.5. Microshock Hazards -- 14.6. Electrical-Safety Codes and Standards -- 14.7. Basic Approaches to Protection Against Shock -- 14.8. Protection: Power Distribution -- 14.9. Protection: Equipment Design -- 14.10. Electrical-Safety Analyzers -- 14.11. Testing the Electric System -- 14.12. Tests of Electric Appliances -- 14.13. Conclusion -- Problems -- References -- APPENDIX -- A.1. Physical Constants -- A.2. International System of Units (SI) Prefixes -- A.3. International System of Units -- A.4. Abbreviations -- A.5. Chemical Elements.

This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts.

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