ABSTRACT

Concise yet comprehensive, the Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook illuminates the equipment, devices, and techniques used in modern medicine to diagnose, treat, and monitor human illnesses. With topics ranging from the basic procedures like blood pressure measurement to cutting-edge imaging equipment, biological tests, and genetic engineeri

chapter |12 pages

CH 1 Measuring Body Temperature

chapter |18 pages

CH 5 Evoked Potentials

chapter |22 pages

CH 6 Electroencephalography

chapter |34 pages

CH 7 Hearing and Audiologic Assessment

chapter |30 pages

CH 8 Magnetic Resonance Imaging

chapter |30 pages

CH 9 Ultrasonic Imaging

chapter |54 pages

CH 10 Emission Imaging: SPECT and PET

chapter |32 pages

CH 11 Endoscopy

chapter |40 pages

CH 15 Biological Assays: Cellular Level

chapter |26 pages

CH 16 Histology and Staining

chapter |12 pages

CH 18 Genetic Engineering of Animals

chapter |28 pages

CH 19 Gene-Enhanced Tissue Engineering

chapter |18 pages

CH 20 Shear Stress and Chondrocytes

chapter |10 pages

CH 22 Anesthesia/Monitoring Devices

chapter |10 pages

CH 26 Stereotactic Procedures

part |2 pages

Section VII Recovery

part |2 pages

Section VIII Alternative and Emerging Techniques

chapter |12 pages

CH 30 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

chapter |26 pages

CH 31 Image-Guided Thermal Therapy

chapter |26 pages

CH 32 Medical Robotics