Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 2: Volume 2: Biomedical Engineering Applications - Hardcover

Kutz, Myer

9780071498395: Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 2: Volume 2: Biomedical Engineering Applications

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ISBN 10: 0071498397 ISBN 13: 9780071498395

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2009

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A State-of-the-Art Guide to Biomedical Engineering and Design Fundamentals and Applications

The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition, offers unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field, including fundamental concepts, design and development processes, and applications. This landmark work contains contributions on a wide range of topics from nearly 80 leading experts at universities, medical centers, and commercial and law firms.

Volume 2 provides timely information on breakthrough developments in medical device design, diagnostic equipment design, surgery, rehabilitation engineering, prosthetics design, and clinical engineering. Filled with more than 400 detailed illustrations, this definitive volume examines cutting-edge design and development methods for innovative devices, techniques, and treatments.

Volume 2 covers:

Medical Product Design
FDA Medical Device Requirements
Cardiovascular Devices
Design of Respiratory Devices
Design of Artificial Kidneys
Design of Controlled-Release Drug Delivery Systems
Sterile Medical Device Package Development
Design of Magnetic Resonance Systems
Instrumentation Design for Ultrasonic Imaging
The Principles of X-Ray Computed Tomography
Nuclear Medicine Imaging Instrumentation
Breast Imaging Systems
Surgical Simulation Technologies
Computer-Integrated Surgery and Medical Robotics
Technology and Disabilities
Applied Universal Design
Design of Artificial Arms and Hands for Prosthetic Applications
Design of Artificial Limbs for Lower Extremity Amputees
Wear of Total Knee and Hip Joint Replacements
Home Modification Design
Intelligent Assistive Technology
Rehabilitators
Risk Management in Healthcare
Technology Planning for Healthcare Institutions
Healthcare Facilities Planning
Healthcare Systems Engineering
Enclosed Habitat Life Support

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