Handbook of biomedical instrumentation

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Main Author: Khandpur, Raghbir Singh, 1942-, (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2014.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:https://www.accessengineeringlibrary.com/content/book/9789339205430
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100 1 |a Khandpur, Raghbir Singh,   |d 1942-,   |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Handbook of biomedical instrumentation   |h [electronic resource] /   |c by Dr R.S. Khandpur. 
250 |a 3rd ed. 
260 |a New York, N.Y. :   |b McGraw-Hill Education LLC.,   |c c2014. 
300 |a 980 p. :   |b ill., figs., tables. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a A. Preface to the third edition -- B. Preface to the first edition -- C. About the author -- A. Part one: measuring, recording and monitoring instruments -- 1. Fundamentals of medical instrumentation -- Role of technology in medicine -- Landmark developments in biomedical instrumentation -- Physiological systems of the body -- Sources of biomedical signals -- Basic medical instrumentation system -- Performance requirements of medical instrumentation systems -- Intelligent medical instrumentation systems -- Consumer and portable medical equipment -- Implantable medical devices -- Micro-electro-mechanical systems (mems) -- Wireless connectivity in medical instruments -- General constraints in design of medical instrumentation systems -- Regulation of medical devices -- Role of engineers in healthcare facilities -- Model questions -- 2. Bioelectric signals and electrodes -- Origin of bioelectric signals -- Recording electrodes -- Silver-silver chloride electrodes -- Electrodes for ecg -- Electrodes for eeg -- Electrodes for emg -- Electrical conductivity of electrode jellies and creams -- Microelectrodes -- Model questions -- 3. Physiological transducers -- What is a transducer? -- Classification of transducers -- Performance characteristics of transducers -- Displacement, position and motion transducers -- Pressure transducers -- Transducers for body temperature measurement -- Photoelectric transducers -- Optical fibre sensors -- Biosensors -- Smart sensors -- Model questions -- 4. Recording system -- Basic recording system -- General considerations for signal conditioners -- Preamplifiers -- Sources of noise in low level measurements -- Biomedical signal analysis and processing techniques -- The main amplifier and driver stage -- Writing systems -- Direct writing recorders -- The inkjet recorder -- Potentiometric recorder -- Digital recorders -- Video printers -- Model questions -- 5. Biomedical recorders -- Electrocardiograph -- Vectorcardiograph (vcg) -- Phonocardiograph (pcg) -- Digital stethoscope -- Electroencephalograph (eeg) -- Electromyograph -- Other biomedical recorders -- Biofeedback instrumentation -- Model questions -- 6. Patient monitoring systems -- System concepts -- Cardiac monitor -- Bedside patient monitoring systems -- Central monitors -- Measurement of heart rate -- Measusrement of pulse rate -- Blood pressure measurement -- Measurement of temperature -- Measurement of respiration rate -- Catheterization laboratory instrumentation -- Model questions -- 7. Arrhythmia and ambulatory monitoring instruments -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Arrhythmia monitor -- Qrs detection techniques -- Data compression techniques -- Exercise stress testing -- Ambulatory monitoring instruments -- Model questions -- 8. Foetal monitoring instruments -- Cardiotocograph -- Methods of monitoring foetal heart rate -- Monitoring labour activity -- Recording system -- Model questions. 
505 0 |a 9. Oximeters -- Oximeters -- Ear oximeter -- Pulse oximeter -- Skin reflectance oximeters -- Intravascular oximeter -- Model questions -- 10. Blood flow and cardiac output measurement -- Blood flow measurement -- Cardiac output measurement -- Model questions -- 11. Biomedical telemetry -- Biotelemetry -- Single channel telemetry systems -- Multi-channel wireless telemetry systems -- Multi-patient telemetry -- Implantable telemetry systems -- Biotelemetry application on wimax networks -- Transmission of analog physiological signals over telephone -- Model questions -- 12. Telemedicine technology -- What is telemedicine? -- Essential parameters for telemedicine -- Delivery modes in telemedicine -- Telemedicine system -- Clinical data interchange/exchange standards -- Transmission of still images -- Transmission of video images -- Transmission of digital audio -- Cyber medicine -- Applications of telemedicine -- Pacs (picture archiving and communication system) -- Telemedicine: today and tomorrow -- Model questions -- 13. Pulmonary function analysers -- Pulmonary function measurements -- Spirometry -- Pneumotachmeters -- Measurement of volume -- Pulmonary function analysers -- Respiratory gas analysers -- Model questions -- 14. Clinical laboratory instruments -- Medical diagnosis with chemical tests -- Spectrophotometry -- Spectrophotometer type instruments -- Colorimeters -- Spectrophotometers -- Clinical flame photometers -- Selective-ion electrodes based electrolytes analyser -- Automated biochemical analysis systems -- Model questions -- 15. Blood gas analysers -- Acid-base balance -- Blood ph measurement -- Measurement of blood pco2 -- Blood po2 measurement -- Intra-arterial blood gas monitoring -- A complete blood gas analyser -- Model questions -- 16. Blood cell counters -- Types of blood cells -- Methods of cell counting -- Coulter counters -- Portable coulter counters -- Automatic recognition and differential counting of cells -- Flow cytometry -- Model questions -- 17. Audiometers and hearing aids -- Mechanism of hearing -- Measurement of sound -- Basic audiometer -- Pure-tone audiometer -- Speech audiometer -- Audiometer system bekesy -- Evoked response audiometry system -- Calibration of audiometers -- Hearing aids -- Model questions -- 18. Patient safety -- Electric shock hazards -- Leakage currents -- Safety codes for electromedical equipment -- Electrical safety analyser -- Testing of biomedical equipment -- Model questions -- B. Part two: modern imaging systems -- 19. X-ray machines and digital radiography -- Basis of diagnostic radiology -- Nature of x-rays -- Production of x-rays -- X-ray machine -- Visualization of x-rays -- Dental x-ray machines -- Portable and mobile x-ray units -- Physical parameters for x-ray detectors -- Digital radiography -- Model questions -- 20. X-ray computed tomography -- Computed tomography -- System components -- Gantry geometry -- System electronics -- Patient dose in ct scanners -- Model questions -- 21. Nuclear medical imaging systems -- Radio-isotopes in medical diagnosis -- Physics of radioactivity -- Radiation detectors -- Pulse height analyser -- Uptake monitoring equipment -- The gamma camera -- Whole body gamma cameras -- Emission computed tomography -- Single-photon-emission-computed tomography (spect) -- Positron emission tomography (pet) scanner -- Model questions -- 22. Magnetic resonance imaging system -- Principle of nmr imaging system -- Image reconstruction techniques -- Basic nmr components -- Biological effect of nmr imaging -- Advantages of nmr imaging system -- Model questions. 
505 0 |a 23. Ultrasonic imaging systems -- Diagnostic ultrasound -- Physics of ultrasonic waves -- Medical ultrasound -- Basic pulse-echo apparatus -- Imaging modes -- Real-time ultrasonic imaging systems -- Mechanical sector scanner -- Multi-element linear array scanners -- Duplex scanner -- Modern ultrasound imaging systems -- Area array systems -- Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging systems -- Intravascular imaging -- Tissue harmonic imaging -- Portable ultrasound systems -- Biological effects of ultrasound -- Model questions -- 24. Thermal imaging systems -- Medical thermography -- Physics of thermography -- Infrared detectors -- Thermographic equipment -- Quantitative medical thermography -- Pyroelectric vidicon based thermographic camera -- Thermal camera-based on ir array sensor -- Model questions -- C. Part three: therapeutic equipment -- 25. Cardiac pacemakers -- Need for cardiac pacemaker -- External pacemakers -- Implantable pacemakers -- Recent developments in implantable pacemakers -- Pacing system analyser -- Model questions -- 26. Cardiac defibrillators -- Need for a defibrillator -- Dc defibrillator -- Implantable defibrillators -- Types of implantable defibrillators -- Pacer-cardioverter-defibrillator -- Defibrillator analysers -- Left ventricular assist device (lvad) -- Model questions -- 27. Instruments for surgery -- Principle of surgical diathermy -- Surgical diathermy machine -- Safety aspects in electrosurgical units -- Surgical diathermy analysers -- Model questions -- 28. Laser applications in biomedical field -- The laser -- Types of lasers -- Laser safety -- Model questions -- 29. Physiotherapy and electrotherapy equipment -- High frequency heat therapy -- Short-wave diathermy machine -- Microwave diathermy -- Ultrasonic therapy unit -- Electrodiagnostic/therapeutic apparatus -- Pain relief through electrical stimulation -- Diaphragm pacing by radio-frequency for the treatment of chronic ventilatory insufficiency -- Bladder stimulators -- Deep brain stimulation (dbs) -- Model questions -- 30. Haemodialysis machines -- Function of the kidneys -- Artificial kidney -- Dialyzers -- Membranes for haemodialysis -- Haemodialysis machine -- Home (portable) kidney machines -- Model questions -- 31. Lithotriptors -- The stone disease problem -- The shock wave -- The first lithotriptor machine -- Modern lithotriptor systems -- Laser lithotripsy -- Model questions -- 32. Anaesthesia machine -- Need for anaesthesia -- Anaesthesia machine -- Capnography -- Model questions -- 33. Ventilators -- Mechanics of respiration -- Artificial ventilation -- Ventilators -- Types of ventilators -- Ventilator terms -- Classification of ventilators -- Pressure-volume-flow diagrams -- Modern ventilators -- High frequency ventilators -- Humidifiers, nebulizers and aspirators -- Model questions -- 34. Radiotherapy equipment -- Use of high voltage x-ray machines -- Development of betatron -- Cobalt-60 machine -- Gamma knife -- Medical linear accelerator machine -- Cyberknife -- Model questions -- 35. Automated drug delivery systems -- Infusion pumps -- Components of drug infusion systems -- Implantable infusion system -- Closed-loop control in infusion systems -- Examples of typical infusion pumps -- Insulin pumps -- Model questions -- D. References. 
530 |a Also issued in online version. 
588 |a Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Dec. 19, 2014. 
650 0 |a Medical instruments and apparatus. 
650 0 |a Biomedical engineering. 
650 0 |a Medical electronics   |x Instrumentation. 
650 0 |a Patient monitoring. 
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