Principles of Biomedical Engineering for Nursing Staff - Softcover

Von Der Mosel, H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0632037881 ISBN 13: 9780632037889

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 1994

Synopsis

This book provides those working with medical-technical equipment on a daily basis, with a better understanding of the underlying principles of such equipment. It also explains how to recognize potential hazards. The book is centered around that equipment used most often in hospitals. The author does not assume in-depth knowledge in engineering sciences, physics and mathematics, and avoids the use of jargon. The objective throughout the book is to help the reader achieve a better understanding of medical-technical equipment, and to reduce the incidence of user-caused accidents.

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From the Back Cover

This book aims to provide those working with medical-technical equipment as part of their daily routine with a better understanding of the underlying principles of such equipment, and to recognise potential hazards in its application. Equipment most often used in the hospital has been selected. The author does not assume in-depth knowledge in engineering sciences, physics and mathematics, and avoids the use of jargon. The author's concern throughout the book is directed towards helping the reader achieve a better understanding of medical-technical equipment and reducing the incidence of user-caused accidents.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0632037881
• ISBN 13: 9780632037889
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 209