ABSTRACT

The definitive bible for the field of biomedical engineering, this collection of volumes is a major reference for all practicing biomedical engineers and students. Now in its fourth edition, this work presents a substantial revision, with all sections updated to offer the latest research findings. New sections address drugs and devices, personalized medicine, and stem cell engineering. Also included is a historical overview as well as a special section on medical ethics. This set provides complete coverage of biomedical engineering fundamentals, medical devices and systems, computer applications in medicine, and molecular engineering.

Volume 1: Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals. Physiologic Systems. Biomechanics. Biomaterials. Bioelectric Phenomena. Neuroengineering. Volume 2: Medical Devices and Systems. Biomedical Sensors. Medical Instrumentation and Devices. Human Performance Engineering. Rehabilitation Engineering. Clinical Engineering. Volume 3: Biomedical Signals, Imaging and Informatics. Biosignal Processing. Medical Imaging. Infrared Imaging. Medical Informatics. Volume 4: Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering. Molecular Biology. Transport Phenomena and Biomimetic Systems. Physiological Modeling, Simulation and Control. Stem Cell Engineering; An Introduction. Tissue Engineering. Artificial Organs. Drug Design, Delivery Systems and Devices. Personalized Medicine. Ethics