Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation: The Technology of Patient Care

Christe, Barbara

ISBN 10: 0521515122 / ISBN 13: 9780521515122

Editore: Cambridge Univ Pr, 2009

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1st edition. 250 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.90 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo 0521515122

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Titolo: Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation: ...

Casa editrice: Cambridge Univ Pr

Data di pubblicazione: 2009

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Brand New

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This book is designed to introduce the reader to the fundamental information necessary for work in the clinical setting, supporting the technology used in patient care. Beginning biomedical equipment technologists can use this book to obtain a working vocabulary and elementary knowledge of the industry. Content is presented through the inclusion of a wide variety of medical instrumentation, with an emphasis on generic devices and classifications; individual manufacturers are explained only when the market is dominated by a particular unit. Designed for the reader with a fundamental understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology appropriate for their role in the health care field and assumes the reader's understanding of electronic concepts, including voltage, current, resistance, impedance, analog and digital signals, and sensors. The material covered will assist the reader in the development of his or her role as a knowledgeable and effective member of the patient care team.

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Designed to introduce the fundamental information necessary for work in the clinical setting, supporting the technology used in patient care. Beginning biomedical equipment technologists can use this to obtain a working vocabulary and elementary knowledge of the industry, developing their roles as knowledgeable, effective members of the patient care team.