Elsevier, 2020. — 724 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814245-5. This Handbook provides state-of-the-art systems and methods for robotic and computer-assisted surgeries. In this masterpiece, contributions of 169 researchers from 19 countries have been gathered to provide 38 chapters. This handbook is 744 p., includes 659 figures It also provides basic medical knowledge for engineers and...
Springer, 2019. — 99 p. — (Springer Theses) — ISBN: 978-3-030-23192-7. This book focuses on the design, development, and characterization of a compact magnetic laser scanner for microsurgical applications. In addition, it proposes a laser incision depth controller to be used in soft tissue microsurgeries.The use of laser scanners in soft tissue microsurgery results in high...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010. 423 p. Based on the authors’ groundbreaking research, Automated EEG-Based Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders: Inventing the Future of Neurology presents a research ideology, a novel multi-paradigm methodology, and advanced computational models for the automated EEG-based diagnosis of neurological disorders. It is based on the ingenious integration...
2nd edition. — Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2021. — 518 p. With contributions from leading international researchers, this second edition of Electrical Impedance Tomography: Methods, History, and Applications has been fully updated throughout and contains new developments in the field, including sections on image interpretation and image reconstruction. Providing a thorough review of...
Singapore: Springer, 2019. — 114 p. This book presents the design of a robust, portable and low-cost PoC sensing system for the early detection of bone loss. The device can measure the level of CTx-I – one of the most sensitive biochemical markers of bone resorption – in serum and transmit the measured value to an IoT-based cloud server. The selectivity of the sensing system to...
2nd Edition. – Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. – 697 p. – ISBN10: 3319334875. Presents the latest developments in surface coatings technology for use on complex cutting tools for biomedical applicationsLooks at the interactions between nano tools and nano materials to explain the use of appropriate tools in surgery for a variety of applications. Addresses...
New York: Springer, 2016. Presents the latest developments in surface coatings technology for use on complex cutting tools for biomedical applicationsLooks at the interactions between nano tools and nano materials to explain the use of appropriate tools in surgery for a variety of applications. Addresses innovative methods of drug delivery, such as graphene-based materials and...
Academic Press, 2018. — 269 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814597-5. This book teaches readers how to acquire and process bio-signals using biosensors and acquisition devices, how to identify the human movement intention and decode the brain signal, how to design physiological and musculoskeletal models and establish the neural interfaces, and how to develop neural devices and control...
N.-Y.: Wiley-IEEE Press, 1997. - 768 p. Brimming with top articles from experts in signal processing and biomedical engineering, Time Frequency and Wavelets in Biomedical Signal Processing introduces time-frequency, time-scale, wavelet transform methods, and their applications in biomedical signal processing. This edited volume incorporates the most recent developments in the...
ITAvE, 2015. - 420 p. This book introduces a collection of papers organized into three sections that provide state of the art examples of practical applications in Biomedical Engineering in the area of Biomedical Signal Processing and Modeling, Biomaterials and Prosthetic Devices, and Biomedical Image Processing. Biomedical Engineering is an exciting and emerging...
N.-Y.: Springer International Publishing, 2013. - 90 p. During the past two decades incredible progress has been achieved in the instruments and devices used in the biomedical field. This progress stems from continuous scientific research that has taken advantage of many findings and advances in technology made available by universities and industry. Innovation is the key word,...
New York: Springer, 2020. — 163 p. This textbook covers all the steps in manufacturing a biomedical product from bench to bedside. It specifically focuses on quality assurance and management and explains the different good practice principles in the various phases of product development as well as how to fulfill them: Good laboratory practice, good manufacturing practice and...
Biochrom Ltd, 2010. — 67 p. Warnings and Hazards Precautions Specifications Theory of Operation Warranty Software Principle Start-up and system setup Programming Error Messages Maintenance Intended Use
Singapore: Springer, 2018. — 285 p. This book offers all countries a guide to implementing verification systems for medical devices to ensure they satisfy their regulations. It describes the processes, procedures and need for integrating medical devices into the legal metrology framework, addresses their independent safety and performance verification, and highlights the...
New York: Springer, 2013. — 203 p. Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems examines the design for data acquisition and transmission in cortical implants. The first part of the book covers existing system level cortical implants, as well as future devices. The authors discuss the major constraints in terms of microelectronic integrations are presented. The second part of the book...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2013. - 598 p. This book explains all of the stages involved in developing medical devices; from concept to medical approval including system engineering, bioinstrumentation design, signal processing, electronics, software and ICT with Cloud and e-Health development. Medical Instrument Design and Development offers a comprehensive theoretical background with...
Totowa: Humana Press, 2006. — 342 p. The original edition of this text, Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices: Principles and Case Studies, provided the first overview of key principles and approaches to medical device clinical trials, illustrated with a series of detailed, real-world case studies. The book is designed as a resource for clinical professionals and regulatory...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2015. — 301 p. Computational Neurostimulation, the latest volume in the Progress in Brain Research series provides an introduction to a nascent field with contributions from leading researchers. In addition, it addresses a very timely and relevant issue which has long been known to require more treatment. Part of a well-established international series that...
N.-Y.: Woodhead Publishing, 2015. — 516 p. Medical modeling and the principles of medical imaging, Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Rapid Prototyping (also known as Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing) are important techniques relating to various disciplines - from biomaterials engineering to surgery. Building on the success of the first edition, Medical Modeling: The...
The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2011. — 165 p. — ISBN: 1849731217 Can scientists and engineers replicate Nature and develop systems that operate in extreme environments? Bio-inspiration is an established concept which is developing to meet the needs of the many challenges we face particularly in defence and security. Nature only knows transformation’ Anon The...
German Edition. — Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005. — 453 s. — ISBN: 3540652558. Die medizinische Physik hat sich in den letzten Jahren zunehmend als interdisziplinäres Gebiet profiliert. Um dem Bedarf nach systematischer Weiterbildung von Physikern, die an medizinischen Einrichtungen tätig sind, gerecht zu werden, wurde das vorliegende Werk geschaffen. Es basiert auf dem...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2013. — 383 p. Instrumentation is central to the study of physiology and genetics in living organisms, especially at the molecular level. Numerous techniques have been developed to address this in various biological disciplines, creating a need to understand the physical principles involved in the operation of research instruments and the parameters required...
2nd edition. — CRC Press, 2022. — 370 p. — ISBN: 978-1-032-10552-9. Covering the latest cutting-edge techniques in biomedical signal processing while presenting a coherent treatment of various signal processing methods and applications, this second edition of Practical Biomedical Signal Analysis Using MatLAB also offers practical guidance on which procedures are appropriate for...
Woodhead Publishing, 2020. — 567 p. — (Biomaterials). — ISBN: 978-0-08-102643-4. This book provides an understanding of the biocompatibility and performance tests for ensuring that biomaterials and medical devices are safe and will perform as expected in the biological environment. Sections cover key concepts and challenges faced in relation to biocompatibility in medical...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 292 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 594 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 527 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 445 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 398 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 398 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 398 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 359 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 437 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. — 562 p. Comprehensive Biomedical Physics is a new reference work that provides the first point of entry to the literature for all scientists interested in biomedical physics. It is of particularly use for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of medical biophysics. This Work is indispensable to all serious readers in this interdisciplinary...
N.-Y.: Academic Press, 2006. - 255 p. Introduction to Electrophysiological Methods and Instrumentation covers all topics of interest to electrophysiologists, neuroscientists and neurophysiologists, from the reliable penetration of cells, the behaviour and function of the equipment, to the mathematical tools available for analysing data. It discusses the pros and cons of...
N.-Y.: CRC, Taylor and Francis, 2006. — 1144 p. Biomedical engineering is now an important and vital interdisciplinary field. Biomedical engineers are involved in virtually all aspects of developing new medical technology. They are involved in the design, development, and utilization of materials, devices (such as pacemakers, lithotripsy, etc.), and techniques (such as signal...
3rd Edition. — Boca Raton, USA: CRC Press, 2006. — 1569 p. — (The Electrical Engineering Handbook Series). — ISBN13: 978-0-8493-2121-4. Over the last century,medicine has come out of the “black bag” and emerged as one of the most dynamic and advanced fields of development in science and technology. Today, biomedical engineering plays a critical role in patient diagnosis, care,...
N.-Y.: CRC, Taylor and Francis, 2014. — 1416 p. Known as the bible of biomedical engineering, The Biomedical Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition, sets the standard against which all other references of this nature are measured. As such, it has served as a major resource for both skilled professionals and novices to biomedical engineering. Biomedical Signals, Imaging, and...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2014. - 891 p. Known as the bible of biomedical engineering, The Biomedical Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition, sets the standard against which all other references of this nature are measured. As such, it has served as a major resource for both skilled professionals and novices to biomedical engineering. Medical Devices and Human Engineering, the second...
New York: SciTech Publishing, 2012. — 618 p. This is the age of biomechatronics, a time where mechanics and electronics can interact with human muscle, skeleton, and nervous systems to assist or replace limbs, senses, and even organs damaged by trauma, birth defects, or disease. Introduction to Biomechatronics provides biomedical engineering students and professionals with the...
New York: Springer, 2014. - 204 p. This book presents a systematic approach to analyzing the challenging engineering problems posed by the need for security and privacy in implantable medical devices (IMD). It describes in detail new issues termed as lightweight security, due to the associated constraints on metrics such as available power, energy, computing ability, area,...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2007. — 477 p. In this book, research and development trends of physics, engineering, mathematics and computer sciences in biomedical engineering are presented. Contributions from industry, clinics, universities and research labs with foci on medical imaging (CT, MRT, US, PET, SPECT etc.), medical image processing (segmentation, registration,...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. - 592 p. - This wide-ranging summary of bioelectronics provides the state of the art in electronics integrated and interfaced with biological systems in one single book. It is a perfect reference for those involved in developing future distributed diagnostic devices, from smart bio-phones that will monitor our health status to new electronic...
Academic Press, 2020. — 166 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815659-9. This book examines recent advances in locomotion systems with multidisciplinary viewpoints, including mechanical design, biomechanics, control and computer science. In particular, the book addresses the specifications and requirements needed to achieve the proper design of locomotion systems. The book provides insights...
New York: Academic Press, 2020. — 234 p. Smart Biosensors in Medical Care discusses the characteristics of biosensors and their potential applications in healthcare. This book is aimed at professionals, scientists, and engineers who are interested in integrating biosensors into medical care systems for patients. It also provides fundamental and foundational knowledge for...
Springfield: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, 2007. - 594 p. For many years, the tools available to physicians were limited to a few simple handpieces such as stethoscopes, thermometers and syringes; medical professionals primarily relied on their senses and skills to perform diagnosis and disease mitigation. Today, diagnosis of medical problems is heavily dependent on the analysis of...
L.: Taylor & Francis Group,, 2015. - 323 p. Organizing Committee. Bioinformatics and computational biology. Biomedical engineering. Environmental science and technology. Environmental sustainability.
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010. — 361 p. Innovations in paediatric rehabilitation engineering can serve as a springboard to education, psychosocial, social, physical and cognitive development for children and youth with disabilities. Instead of providing an overview of rehabilitation engineering, Paediatric Rehabilitation Engineering focuses on the uniqueness of the paediatric...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2017. — 587 p. Understanding how the brain works and developing effective therapeutics are important in advancing neuroscience and improving clinical patient care. This book covers state-of-the-art research and development in optical technologies and applications for brain mapping and therapeutics. It provides a comprehensive overview of various methods...
N.-Y., Paris: Les Houches, Elsevier, 2005. - 863 p. Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that strives to understand the functioning of neural systems at levels ranging from biomolecules and cells to behaviour and higher brain functions (perception, memory, cognition). Neurophysics has flourished over the past three decades, becoming an indelible part of neuroscience, and...
Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 245 p. BMET as a career Patient safety In the workplace Electrodes, sensors, signals, and noise The heart Cardiac assist devices Blood pressure Respiration and respiratory therapy The brain and its activity The intensive care unit The operating room Imaging Clinical laboratory equipment Intravenous pumps and other pumps Miscellaneous devices...
Manual for laboratory use of an instrument registered under the name Syncrometer. This device itself recognizes diseases and treats them itself, giving the body the opportunity to self-correct and correct any dysfunctions. The cover advertises Plate-Zapping for cancer treatment. Experimental procedures for biological investigations using syncrometry. There are two purposes in...
N.-Y.: Artech House Publishers, 2006. — 400 p. The electrocardigram (ECG) is a recording of the electrical activity of the heart that is used to diagnose heart disorders. In recent years, new state-of-the-art approaches to ECG analysis have emerged that are now of significant interest to biomedical and electrical engineers, as well as healthcare professionals. This practical...
Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. — 258 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-33996-2. Presenting a novel biomimetic design method for transferring design solutions from nature to technology, this book focuses on structure-function patterns in nature and advanced modeling tools derived from TRIZ, the theory of inventive problem-solving. The book includes an extensive...
London: Routledge, 2016. — 213 p. This book brings together a collection of empirical case studies featuring a wide spectrum of medical innovation. While there is no unique pathway to successful medical innovation, recurring and distinctive features can be observed across different areas of clinical practice. This book examines why medical practice develops so unevenly across...
2nd Edition. - Oxforg University Press, 2004. - 293 p. Over the past 20 years, the field of biosensor research has had a significant impact in both laboratory research and the commercial sector. Over that period, biosensors have revolutionized the care and management of diabetes and have had important impacts in several other areas of clinical diagnostics. Europe, North America...
Academic Press, 2019. — 369 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812487-1. Electronic Assistive Technology (EAT) is a subset of a wider range of products and services known as Assistive Technology (AT). AT is designed to support and enable people with disabilities, either acquired or congenital, to participate in activities with greater independence and safety. With a global aging population,...
Waco: TSTC Publishing, 2010. — 239 p. This book helps technicians to understand electronic repair problems without introducing high-level engineering formulas. The book presents applications-oriented problem-solving techniques along with pictorial representations that replace complicated theory-oriented and equation-intensive learning processes. There are chapters on industrial...
New York: Prentice-Hall, 1980. — 510 p. This well-illustrated book provides a broad and highly practical introduction to all aspects of biomedical instrumentation from design and use to maintenance. Readers having an elementary technical background in electronics or engineering and a casual familiarity with physiology should find this book quite beneficial. Besides, students of...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey, 2013. — 429 p. — ISBN10: 0470549181, ISBN13: 9780470549186. Addressing the exploding interest in bioengineering for healthcare applications, this book provides readers with detailed yet easy-to-understand guidance on biomedical device engineering. Written by prominent physicians and engineers, Medical Devices: Surgical and...
Philadelphia: Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2012. — 339 p. — ISBN: 1907568727. Medical devices are included in the fields of medical and health technology and encompass a wide range of health care products. Today, it is difficult to obtain an exact definition of "medical device." Directive 2007/47/EC, for example, defines a medical device as, "any instrument, apparatus,...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 262 p. Features Offers practical guidance on how to systematically identify the root cause of a medical device use error Presents informative case studies on a range of medical devices, from home-use products to devices used in clinical environments Shows how root cause analysis leads from understanding a use error’s causes and consequences to the...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 249 p. The book presents the conception and realization of a pervasive electronic architecture for electrochemical applications, focusing on electronic instrumentation design and device development, particularly in electrochemical Point-of-Care and Lab-on-a-Chip devices, covering examples based on amperometric (DC) and impedance detection (AC)...
Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,Boston, 2017. — 374 p. — (Advances in Optical Physics 05) — ISBN: 3110304384. Being the most active field in modern physics, Optical Physics has developed many new branches and interdisciplinary fields overlapping with various classical disciplines. This series summarizes the advancements of optical physics in the past twenty years in the following...
Academic Press, 2019. — 334 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-816086-2. This book presents original research on the advanced analysis and classification techniques of biomedical signals and images that cover both supervised and unsupervised machine learning models, standards, algorithms, and their applications, along with the difficulties and challenges faced by healthcare professionals in...
Academic Press, 2019. — 410 p. — (Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare). — ISBN: 978-0-12-815370-3. This book, Volume One: Design and Applications focuses on designing efficient U-healthcare systems which require the integration and development of information technology service/facilities, wireless sensors technology, wireless communication tools, and...
Academic Press, 2020. — 267 p. — (Advances In Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare, Volume 7). — ISBN: 978-0-12-815369-7. This book, Fourth Edition highlights the new aspects of wearable and implanted sensors technology in the healthcare sector and monitoring systems. The book's contributions include several interdisciplinary domains, such as wearable sensors,...
Springer, 2019. — 64 p. — (SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology). — ISBN: 3319922246. In this book, application-related studies for acoustic biomedical sensors are covered in depth. The book features an array of different biomedical signals, including acoustic biomedical signals as well as the thermal biomedical signals, magnetic biomedical signals, and optical biomedical...
Springer, 2019. — 48 p. — (SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology). — ISBN: 3319922246. In this book, application-related studies for acoustic biomedical sensors are covered in depth. The book features an array of different biomedical signals, including acoustic biomedical signals as well as the thermal biomedical signals, magnetic biomedical signals, and optical biomedical...
Academic Press, 2019. — 306 p. — (Advances in ubiquitous sensing applications for healthcare, Volume 5). — ISBN: 978-0-12-819361-7. This book discusses the characteristics of U-Healthcare systems in different domains, providing a foundation for working professionals and undergraduate and postgraduate students. The book provides information and advice on how to choose the best...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2012. - 621 p. Rapid evolution of technical advances in infrared sensor technology, image processing, smart algorithms, databases, and system integration paves the way for new methods of research and use in medical infrared imaging. These breakthroughs permit easy-to-use, high-sensitivity imaging that can address key issues of diagnostic specificity and...
Academic Press, 2018. — 398 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813098-8. This book demystifies risk management, providing clarity of thought and confidence to the practitioners of risk management as they do their work. Written with practicing engineers, safety management professionals, and students in mind, this book will help readers tackle the difficult questions, such as how to define risk...
Wiley-Interscience, 2008 - 528 p. - ISBN13: 978-0470168615. The first comprehensive guide to the integration of Design for Six Sigma principles in the medical devices development cycle Medical Device Design for Six Sigma: A Road Map for Safety and Effectiveness presents the complete body of knowledge for Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), as outlined by American Society for Quality,...
3rd Edition. - Academic Press, 2012. - 1270 p. - Introduction to Biomedical Engineering is a comprehensive survey text for biomedical engineering courses. It is the most widely adopted text across the BME course spectrum, valued by instructors and students alike for its authority, clarity and encyclopedic coverage in a single volume. Biomedical engineers need to understand the...
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2005. — 1141 p. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering is a comprehensive survey text for biomedical engineering courses. It is the most widely adopted text across the BME course spectrum, valued by instructors and students alike for its authority, clarity and encyclopedic coverage in a single volume. Biomedical engineers need to understand the...
Rieka: Intech, 2011. - 386 p. Biomedical Engineering – Frontiers and Challenges. Modern Synthesis and Thermoresponsivity of Polyphosphoesters. Inactivation of Bacteria by Non-Thermal Plasmas. Photocrosslinkable Polymers for Biomedical Applications. Hydroxyapatite-Based Materials: Synthesis and Characterization. Non Thermal Plasma Sources of Production of Active Species for...
2nd edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2013. — 401 p. LASIK Fundamentals Diagnostic Equipment Flap-Making Equipment Excimer Lasers Management of Postsurgical Problems Other Surgical Considerations Study Section International Perspectives in Refractive Surgery Self-Assessment Video Library
Hoboken: Wiley, 2017. — 332 p. The main objective of these two volumes is the analysis and the study of linear, time-invariant, causal signals and deterministic systems of finite dimensions. We will focus our efforts on defining a set of tools useful to automatic control and signal processing, after which we will discuss methods for the representation of linear dynamic systems...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 373 p. This book presents the fundamental principles and challenges encountered in the control of biomedical systems, providing practical solutions and suggesting alternatives. The perspective of the text is based on the system behaviour in the time domain both linear and non-linear, continuous and discrete, helping the reader to be able to interpret...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2002. — 416 p. Work in the field of neuroprosthetics requires multidisciplinary teams, but these collaborators must meet on common ground to develop an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of each part of a bioengineering project. The Handbook of Neuroprosthetic Methods provides a comprehensive resource for the techniques, methodologies, and...
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2016. — 497 p. — (IET Healthcare Technologies Series 6). — ISBN: 978-1-84919-987-2. Active and Assisted Living (AAL) systems aim at improving the quality of life and supporting independent and healthy living of older or impaired people by using a distributed network of sensors and actuators to create a ubiquitous technological...
4th Edition. — CRC Press, 2017. — 657 p. Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering, Fourth Edition, brings together fundamental engineering and life science principles, with specific attention paid to the momentum and mass transport concepts applicable to the design of medical devices. Such an analysis highlights the chemical and physical transport processes used in...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 445 p. This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in February 2016. The 22 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 321 submissions. The papers are...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 500 p. This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2015, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in January 2015. The 27 revised full papers presented together with an invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of...
London: Springer, 2015. — 124 p. Iterative learning control (ILC) has its origins in the control of processes that perform a task repetitively with a view to improving accuracy from trial to trial by using information from previous executions of the task. This brief shows how a classic application of this technique – trajectory following in robots – can be extended to...
Second Edition – Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis Group. – 2006. – 504 p. The design and functional complexity of medical devices have increased during the past 50 years, evolving from the use of a metronome circuit for the initial cardiac pacemaker to functions that include medical book-keeping, electrocardiogram analysis, delivery of anesthesia, laser surgery, magnetic resonance...
Hoboken: CRC Press, 2008. — 424 p. Introduction to biomedical engineering design Fundamental design tools Design team management, reporting, and documentation Product definition Product documentation Product development Hardware development methods and tools Software development methods and tools Human factors Industrial design Biomaterials and material testing Safety...
N.-Y.: Academic Press, 2006. — 664 p. A collective monograph devoted to the problem of visualizing brain functions based on modern technical means and statistical methods. Consists of sections: Introduction, Computational Anatomy, Generalized Linear Model, Classical Methods of Statistical Estimation, Bayesian Estimators, Biophysical Models, Connectivity and Applications. For...
Rijeka.: Intech, 2011. - 902 p. This innovative book integrates the disciplines of biomedical science, biomedical engineering, biotechnology, physiological engineering, and hospital management technology. Herein, Biomedical science covers topics on disease pathways, models and treatment mechanisms, and the roles of red palm oil and phytomedicinal plants in reducing HIV and...
New York: ITAe, 2008. - 331 p. This book intends to bring together the most recent advances and applications of data mining research in the promising areas of medicine and biology from around the world. The book consists chapters, related to medical research and five focused on the biological domain, which describe interesting applications, motivating progress and worthwhile...
Taylor & Francis Inc, 2002. — 337 p. — ISBN: 074840791X. The development of devices that incorporate biological assemblies is impacting analytical and biomedical research. Today, scientists can monitor vital biological interactions-such as the binding of DNA to proteins-in real time, deriving unique information necessary to understanding biochemical pathways and thus aiding the...
Wiley-Scrivener, 2016. — 795 p. — ISBN10: 1118031946. — ISBN13: 978-1118031940. Medical Coatings and Deposition Technologies is an important new addition to the libraries of medical device designers and manufacturers. Coatings enable the properties of the surface of a device to be controlled independently from the underlying bulk properties; they are often critical to the...
Singapore: Springer, 2017. — 130 p. This volume presents the proceedings of the 17th ICMBE held from 4th to 7th December 2016, Singapore. Topics of the proceedings include 6 tracks: BioImaging and BioSignals, Bio-Micro/Nano Technologies BioRobotics and Medical Devices, Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine.- BioMechanics and Mechanobiology., Engineering/Synthetic Biology....
Harvard: Harvard University Preess, 2018. — 481 p. Robotic exoskeletons that allow stroke survivors to regain use of their limbs, 3D-printed replacement body parts, and dozens of other innovations still in schematic design are revolutionizing the treatment of debilitating injuries and nervous system disorders. What all these technologies have in common is that they are modeled...
Academic Press, 2018. — 816 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-810491-0. This book is a comprehensive overview of the past, present and future development of mechanical circulatory and respiratory support devices. Content from over 60 internationally-renowned experts focusses on the entire life-cycle of mechanical circulatory and respiratory support – from the descent into heart and lung...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2016. — 430 p. Apply engineering and design principles to revitalize the healthcare delivery system Healthcare Systems Engineering is the first engineering book to cover this emerging field, offering comprehensive coverage of the healthcare system, healthcare delivery, and healthcare systems modeling. Written by leading industrial engineering authorities and a...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 343 p. This book reviews recent important advances in the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in order to analyze neurodegeneration within the retina through the quantification of axonal loss. Detailed information is provided on the role of OCT as a promising tool for the evaluation of disease progression in numerous neurodegenerative disorders...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2021. — 195 p. New prospects for biomedical and healthcare engineering are being created by the rapid development of Robotic and Artificial Intelligence techniques. Innovative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Robotics, and IoT are currently under huge influence in today’s modern world. For instance, a micro-nano robot allows us...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2022. — 413 p. Bioelectronics is emerging as a new area of research where electronics can selectively detect, record, and monitor physiological signals. This is a rapidly expanding area of medical research, that relies heavily on multidisciplinary technology development and cutting-edge research in chemical, biological, engineering, and physical science....
New Delhi: Springer, 2015. — 394 p. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed scientific papers submitted by active researchers in the 1st International Conference on Advancements of Medical Electronics (ICAME2015). The conference is organized jointly by the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, West...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 417 p. This book presents the proceedings of the “Innovations in Biomedical Engineering IBE’2017” Conference held in Zabrze, Poland from October 19 to 20, 2017, and discusses recent research on innovations in biomedical engineering. The book covers a broad range of subjects related to biomedical engineering innovations. Divided into four parts, it...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 353 p. This book presents the proceedings of the “Innovations in Biomedical Engineering IBE’2016” Conference held on October 16–18, 2016 in Poland, discussing recent research on innovations in biomedical engineering. The past decade has seen the dynamic development of more and more sophisticated technologies, including biotechnologies, and more...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 105 p. This book describes an ECG processing architecture that guides biomedical SoC developers, from theory to implementation and testing. The authors provide complete coverage of the digital circuit implementation of an ultra-low power biomedical SoC, comprised of a detailed description of an ECG processor implemented and fabricated on chip....
N.-Y.: Springer, 2013. - 289 p. Biomedical Applications of Control Engineering is a lucidly written textbook for graduate control engineering and biomedical engineering students as well as for medical practitioners who want to get acquainted with quantitative methods. It is based on decades of experience both in control engineering and clinical practice. The book begins by...
Quincy: NFPA, 2015. — 336 p. This second edition of the Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems Installation Handbook gives readers specific information about the medical gas and vacuum requirements of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, along with accompanying explanatory material. The handbook is developed to provide a convenient reference for persons responsible for installing,...
New York: SPIE Press, 2012. — 130 p. Computed tomography (CT) is a widely used x-ray scanning technique. In its prominent use as a medical imaging device, CT serves as a workhorse in many clinical settings throughout the world. It provides answers to urgent diagnostic tasks such as oncology tumor staging, acute stroke analysis, or radiation therapy planning. Spectral Computed...
New York: Springer, 2010. — 603 p. The 26th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference was hosted by the Fischell Department of Bioengineering and the A. James Clark School of Engineering from April 30 - May 2 2010. The conference program consisted of 168 oral presentations and 21 poster presentations with approximately 250 registered participants of which about half were...
Woodhead Publishing, 2012. — 352 p. Comprising a series of in-depth monographs on specific areas, this book seeks to provide a wide-ranging overview of some of the most important and recent developments in the area of biosensors for medical applications. It is organized into two parts, with the first covering principles and transduction approaches and the second discussing...
New York: ITexLi, 2016. — 146 p. This book presents a small selection of the recent developments in the field of biosignal processing. The covered diagnostic tools and methods include the assessment of respiratory state through gait analysis, the contactless monitoring of cardiovascular and respiratory parameters using microwaves, a non-linear approach to extract the fetal ECG...
Amsterdam: Springer, 2017. — 946 p. Nanophotonics has emerged rapidly into technological mainstream with the advent and maturity of nanotechnology available in photonics and enabled many new exciting applications in the area of biomedical science and engineering that were unimagined even a few years ago with conventional photonic engineering techniques. Handbook of...
Academic Press, 2020. — 531 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-817202-5. This book contains chapters from world-leading researchers in the field of organ on a chip development and applications, with perspectives from life sciences, medicine, physiology and engineering. The book contains an overview of the field, with sections covering the major organ systems and currently available...
L.:Taylor & Francisr, 2004. - 464 p. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a relatively new medical imaging method and its unique portability, safety and low cost suggest it could provide an important imaging modality with a range of applications. These factors have excited interest in a broad range of disciplines, including mathematicians interested in uniqueness proofs and...
Singapore: World Scientific, 2017. — 919 p. Neuroanatomy and Physiology Peripheral Nervous System The Autonomic Nervous System Anatomy and Physiology of the Central Nervous System Muscle Somatic Sensation Visual System The Auditory System Neuroplasticity Stimulation and Recording Passive Models of Excitable Cells Conductive and Insulative Materials The Biocompatibility of...
Rijeka: InTech, 2012. — 421 p. This book brings chosen outputs and results of research and development tasks, often supported by important world or European framework programs or grant agencies. The knowledge and findings from the area of biomaterials, bioelectronics, bioinformatics, biomedical devices and tools or computer support in the processes of diagnostics and therapy...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 358 p. — ISBN 978- 1- 107- 08562- 6 Orthopedic devices improve the quality of life of millions of people, and show up on radiographs and cross-sectional imaging studies daily. This text will familiarise radiologists with the indications, applications, potential complications, and radiologic evaluation of many medical devices. The book offers...
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2020. — 924 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813467-2. This Handbook, Second Edition, covers modern clinical engineering topics, giving experienced professionals the necessary skills and knowledge for this fast-evolving field. Featuring insights from leading international experts, this book presents traditional practices, such as healthcare technology...
Academic Press, 2019. — 578 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813068-1. This book documents the historical development, cutting-edge research and future perspectives on applying engineering technology to medical and healthcare challenges. The book has 22 chapters under 5 sections: cardiovascular engineering, neuroengineering, cellular and molecular bioengineering, medical and biological...
Boca Raton: CRC Press / Taylor & Francis, 2012. - 338 p. Biological and Medical Sensor Technologies presents contributions from top experts who explore the development and implementation of sensors for various applications used in medicine and biology. Edited by a pioneer in the area of advanced semiconductor materials, the book is divided into two sections. The first part...
New York: ISO. 2003. — 22 p. ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical committee has been established has the right to be...
New York: Nova. 2001. — 215 p. As the biomedical device industry grows substantially worldwide over the next few decades, significant issues regarding the health and safety of the manufacturing worker must be controlled and managed effectively in order to minimize unwanted exposures to chemical, biological and physical hazards encountered in the workplace. It is also important...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 88 p. — ISBN10: 1107621283. Engage with the visual world of disease with this accessible introduction to molecular imaging. This book provides users of all levels with the characterization and measurement of biological processes on a cellular level, functioning within humans, and other living systems. This important new introduction to the...
New York: Academic Press, 2021. — 275 p. Soft Robotics in Rehabilitation explores the specific branch of robotics dealing with developing robots from compliant and flexible materials. Unlike robots built from rigid materials, soft robots behave in how living organs move and adapt to their surroundings alloallowing increased flexibility and adaptability for the user. This book...
Springer, 2019. — xiv, 98 p. Provides a concise and unique look at unconventional applications of smartphone and extraordinary lessons that can be done with them Offers a research-based design and fabrication guide for smartphone applications Explains the opportunities to replace expensive public health monitoring instrumentation with low-cost devices A significant and...
Butterworth-Heinemann, 1995. — 232 p. — ISBN: 0-340-61457-9. Medical electronics, or more specifically the instrumentation used in physiological measurement, has changed significantly over the last few years. Developments in electronics technology have offered new and enhanced applications, especially in the areas of data recording and analysis and imaging technology. These...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. - 416 p. Use the GPU Successfully in Your Radiotherapy Practice. With its high processing power, cost-effectiveness, and easy deployment, access, and maintenance, the graphics processing unit (GPU) has increasingly been used to tackle problems in the medical physics field, ranging from computed tomography reconstruction to Monte Carlo radiation...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2017. — 996 p. Understand every important aspect of health physics with this complete overview of the field If it’s an important topic in the field of health physics, you will find expert, well-written discussion of it in this trusted text. Introduction to Health Physics, Fifth Edition spans the entire scope of the field and offers an effective...
Boca Raton: Informa Healthcare, 2003. - 230 p. Bringing together the concepts of design control and reliability engineering, this book is a must for medical device manufacturers. It helps them meet the challenge of designing and developing products that meet or exceed customer expectations and also meet regulatory requirements. Part One covers motivation for design control and...
Berlin: Springer, 2012. - 296 p. This two-volume set focuses on the interface between physiologic mechanisms and diagnostic human engineering. Today numerous biomedical sensors are commonplace in clinical practice. The registered biosignals reflect mostly vital physiologic phenomena. In order to adequately apply biomedical sensors and reasonably interpret the corresponding...
Berlin: Springer, 2015. - 233 p. The book set develops a bridge between physiologic mechanisms and diagnostic human engineering. While the first volume is focused on the interface between physiologic mechanisms and the resultant biosignals, this second volume is devoted to the interface between biosignals and biomedical sensors. That is, in the first volume, the physiologic...
Singapore: Springer, 2019. — 342 p. This book highlights the rapidly developing field of advanced optical methods for structural and functional brain imaging. As is known, the brain is the most poorly understood organ of a living body. It is indeed the most complex structure in the known universe and, thus, mapping of the brain has become one of the most exciting frontlines of...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 307 p. This book presents the design, development and field trials of radio frequency based wireless monitoring system for sleep apnoea patients. It contains 4 major areas including general background of wireless monitoring technology and MIMO in wireless body area network (WBAN), microwave hardware designs, virtual MIMO in WBAN and hardware system...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2014. - 472 p. Here the renowned editor Evgeny Katz has chosen contributions that cover a wide range of examples and issues in implantable bioelectronics, resulting in an excellent overview of the topic. The various implants covered include biosensoric and prosthetic devices, as well as neural and brain implants, while ethical issues, suitable materials,...
4th edition. — Arnold, 2004. — 373 p. — ISBN: 978-0340807231 Extracorporeal circulation has become firmly established as an invaluable and routine adjunct to cardiac and vascular surgery. Since its introduction in 1953, the technique has evolved rapidly with advancing technology leading to improvements in and simplification of the equipment involved. Developments in the...
2nd edition. — Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 478 p. Usability Testing of Medical Devices covers the nitty-gritty of usability test planning, conducting, and results reporting. The book also discusses the government regulations and industry standards that motivate many medical device manufacturers to conduct usability tests. Since publication of the first edition, the FDA and...
Wiley Blackwell, 2015. — 334 p. — ISBN: 978-1-118-67067-5. Cardiovascular anatomy and physiology Cardiac conduction system The cardiac cycle and hemodynamics Heart disease Cardiac medications related to cardiac rhythm management devices The basics of ecg and rhythm interpretation Arrhythmia analysis Electricity 101 Pacing 101 Indications for pacing Pacemaker implantation...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 805 p. This book presents a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of electrical circuit theory in biomedical engineering, ideally suited as textbook for a graduate course. It contains methods and theory, but the topical focus is placed on practical applications of circuit theory, including problems, solutions and case studies. The target audience...
Springer, 2019. — 138 p. This book presents exact, that is minimal, solutions to individual steps in the design process for Digital Microfluidic Biochips (DMFBs), as well as a one-pass approach that combines all these steps in a single process. All of the approaches discussed are based on a formal model that can easily be extended to cope with further design problems. In...
CRC Press, 2022. — 417 p. — ISBN-13 9780367461607. This book provides a well-focused and comprehensive overview of novel technologies involved in advanced microfluidics-based diagnosis via various types of prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers. Moreover, it also contains detailed descriptions of the diagnosis of novel techniques. The Basic Concept for Microfluidics-Based...
N.-Y.: McGraw-Hill, 2014. - 924 p. One of the most comprehensive books in the field, this import from TATA McGraw-Hill rigorously covers the latest developments in medical imaging systems, gamma camera, PET camera, SPECT camera and lithotripsy technology. Written for working engineers, technicians, and graduate students, the book includes of hundreds of images as well as...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2020. — 2033 p. — ISBN: 978-1119288121. The field of medical instrumentation is inter-disciplinary, having interest groups both in medical and engineering professions. The number of professionals associated directly with the medical instrumentation field is increasing rapidly due to intensive penetration of medical instruments in the health care sector. In...
Karlsruhe: Universitatverlag, 2006. - 246 p. The main objective of this book is to analyze and detect small changes in ECG waves and complexes that indicate cardiac diseases and disorders. Detecting predisposition to Torsade de Points (TDP) by analysing the beat-to-beat variability in T wave morphology is the main core of this work. The second main topic is detecting small...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2017. — 511 p. This book provides a link between different disciplines of nanophysics, biophotonics, nanobiomaterials & applications of nanobiophotonics in biomedical research and engineering. The fundamentals of light, matter, nanobiomaterials & nanophysics are discussed together, and relevant applications in biomedical engineering as well as other...
New York: Springer, 2016. - 152 p. This book describes new circuits and systems for implantable biomedical applications and explains the design of a batteryless, remotely-powered implantable micro-system, designed for long-term patient monitoring. Following new trends in implantable biomedical applications, the authors demonstrate a system which is capable of efficient, remote...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2014. - 515 p. Apply a Wide Variety of Design Processes to a Wide Category of Design Problems Design of Biomedical Devices and Systems, Third Edition continues to provide a real-world approach to the design of biomedical engineering devices and/or systems. Bringing together information on the design and initiation of design projects from several sources,...
Herts: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017. — 381 p. Portable Biosensors and Point-of-Care Systems describes the principles, design and applications of a new generation of analytical and diagnostic biomedical devices, characterized by their very small size, ease of use, multi-analytical capabilities and speed to provide handheld and mobile point-of-care (POC)...
Springer, 2019. — 651 p. This book provides a comprehensive overview on Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and the clinical applications of this promising technique. Separated into three parts, the book begins with basic principles, mechanisms and approaches of tDCS. This is followed by a step-by-step practicum, methodological considerations and ethics and...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. - 215 p. This book presents the application of pulsed electrical discharges in water and water dispersions of metal nanoparticles in medicine (surgery, dentistry, and oncology), biology, and ecology. The intensive electrical and shock waves represent a novel technique to destroy viruses and this way to prepare anti-virus vaccines. The method of pulsed...
Springer, 2013. — 123 p. Development in a majority of medicine branches today is based on technological advancement. This is the case in cardiology, where medical devices designed to correct heart rhythm – pacemakers, cardioverters-defibrillators and biventricular systems – are implanted in order to help a sick heart. Medical pacing devices today are only developed and produced...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 192 p. This book deals with the topic of biomechanical biofeedback systems and applications that are primarily aimed at motor learning in sports and rehabilitation. It gives a comprehensive tutorial of the concepts, architectures, operation, and exemplary applications of biomechanical biofeedback systems.. A special section is dedicated to various...
Springer, 2011. — XLVI, 1500 p. — ISBN: 978-3-540-74657-7, e-ISBN: 978-3-540-74658-4, DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-74658-4. This concise, user-oriented and up-to-date desk reference offers a broad introduction to the fascinating world of medical technology, fully considering today’s progress and further development in all relevant fields. The Springer Handbook of Medical Technology is...
CRC Press, 2006. — 329 p. The Medical Device R&D Handbook presents a wealth of information for the hands-on design and building of medical devices. Detailed information on such diverse topics as catheter building, prototyping, materials, processes, regulatory issues, and much more are available in this convenient handbook for the first time. Invention, innovation, and...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2012. - 510 p. Exploring the practical, entrepreneurial, and historical aspects of medical device development, this second edition of The Medical Device R&D Handbook provides a how-to guide for medical device product development. The book offers knowledge of practical skills such as prototyping, plastics selection, and catheter construction, allowing...
Woodhead Publishing, 2019. — 970 p. — (Electronic and Optical Materials). — ISBN: 978-0-08-102420-1. This book reviews the latest research on electronic devices used in the healthcare sector, from materials, to applications, including biosensors, rehabilitation devices, drug delivery devices, and devices based on wireless technology. This information is presented from the...
New York: McGrow Hill, 2009. - 688 p. A State-of-the-Art Guide to Biomedical Engineering and Design Fundamentals and Applications.. The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition offers unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field, including fundamental concepts, design and development processes, and applications. This landmark work...
New York: McGrow Hill, 2009. - 816 p. A State-of-the-Art Guide to Biomedical Engineering and Design Fundamentals and Applications. The two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition, offers unsurpassed coverage of the entire biomedical engineering field, including fundamental concepts, design and development processes, and applications. This landmark work...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 517 p. This book describes the technology used for effective sensing of our physical world and intelligent processing techniques for sensed information, which are essential to the success of Internet of Things (IoT). The authors provide a multidisciplinary view of sensor technology from materials, process, circuits, and big data domains and showcase...
Amsterdam: IOS Press, 2010. — 378 p. Developments in bioengineering and medical technology have led to spectacular progress in clinical medicine. As a result, increased numbers of courses are available in the area of bioengineering and clinical technology. These often include modules dealing with basic biological and medical sciences, aimed at those taking up these studies, who...
Singapore: Springer, 2019. — 136 p. This book provides a far-sighted perspective on the role of wearable and wireless systems for movement disorder evaluation, such as Parkinson’s disease and Essential tremor. These observations are brought together in the application of quantified feedback for deep brain stimulation systems using the wireless accelerometer and gyroscope of a...
Springer, 2009. — 222 p. Omnidirectional Inductive Powering for Biomedical Implants investigates the feasibility of inductive powering for capsule endoscopy and freely moving systems in general. The main challenge is the random position and orientation of the power receiving system with respect to the emitting magnetic field. Where classic inductive powering assumes a...
Academic Press, 2019. — 138 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-814816-7. Careers in Biomedical Engineering offers readers a comprehensive overview of new career opportunities in the field of biomedical engineering. The book begins with a discussion of the extensive changes which the biomedical engineering profession has undergone in the last 10 years. Subsequent sections explore educational,...
Springer, 2019. - 152 p. This book provides an insightful guide to the design, testing and optimization of micro-electrode-dot-array (MEDA) digital microfluidic biochips. The authors focus on the characteristics specific for MEDA biochips, e.g., real-time sensing and advanced microfluidic operations like lamination mixing and droplet shape morphing. Readers will be enabled to...
Amsterdam: Woodhead Publishing, 2015. — 253 p. Medical Devices and Regulations: Standards and Practices will shed light on the importance of regulations and standards among all stakeholders, bioengineering designers, biomaterial scientists and researchers to enable development of future medical devices. Based on the authors' practical experience, this book provides a concise,...
N.-Y.: Auerbach Publications, 2008. - 594 p. Thanks to recent advancements, optimization is now recognized as a crucial component in research and decision-making across a number of fields. Through optimization, scientists have made tremendous advances in cancer treatment planning, disease control, and drug development, as well as in sequencing DNA, and identifying protein...
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. — 175 p. From Fitbits to GPS trackers, wearables promise to help us understand and improve ourselves in quantified ways. We count our steps, track our location, and even monitor our brain waves as we strive to achieve better fitness, clearer direction, or a more focused mind. But why do we rely on wearables to learn about...
Herts: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017. — 238 p. Interest in Information and Communication Technologies for human monitoring, smart health and assisted living is growing due to the significant impact that these technologies are expected to have on improving the quality of life of ageing populations around the world. This book brings together chapters written...
CRC Press, 2017. — 395 p. Data integrity is fundamental in a pharmaceutical and medical devices quality system. This book provides practical information to enable compliance with data integrity, while highlighting and efficiently integrating worldwide regulation into the subject. The ideas presented in this book are based on many years’ experience in regulated industries in...
2nd ed., Landes Bioscience, 2006. ISBN: 1-57059-691-3 This book is intended for the physician, nurse, student or technician who occasionally comes in contact with patients who have implanted heart rhythm control devices. It is meant as a reference and basic resource to provide quick explanations and answers to situations that are likely to be encountered relating to pacemakers...
Roma: INC, 2009. — 98 p. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an essential tool for diagnosing and managing retinal diseases and glaucoma. In this handbook, which features detailed schematic illustrations as well as actual OCT scans, we offer a step-bystep guide for interpreting images and data acquired by the revolutionary and novel spectral domain OCT technology. We believe...
London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018. — 310 p. This book raises questions about the changing relationships between technology, people and health. It examines the accelerating pace of technological development and a general shift to personalized, patient-led medicine. Such relationships are increasingly mediated through particular medical technologies, drawn together by the...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 348 p. This volume offers a careful selection of trend-setting topics in the field. In-depth review articles illustrate current trends in the field. Experienced experts presenta comprehensive overview concerning the electrochemical biosensing of glucose for diabetes care from an industrial research and development perspective a survey of bioassay...
Baltomore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. — 373 p. Artificial hearts are seductive devices. Their promissory nature as a cure for heart failure aligned neatly with the twentieth-century American medical community’s view of the body as an entity of replacement parts. In Artificial Hearts, Shelley McKellar traces the controversial history of this imperfect technology...
Lausanne: EPFL Press, 2011. — 144 p. The use of neural implants for stimulation and recording show excellent promise in restoring certain functions to the central nervous system; and neuroprostheses remains one of the most important tools of neuroscientists for the elucidation of the brain's function. Ailments such as Parkinson's disease, obesity, blindness, and epilepsy are...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 51 p. This book presents practical information on the clinical applications of short pulse laser systems and the techniques for optimizing these applications in a manner that will be relevant to a broad audience, including engineering and medical students as well as researchers, clinicians, and technicians. Short pulse laser systems are useful for...
2nd Edition. — Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. — 791 p. Biomedical Technology and Devices, Second Edition focuses on the equipment, devices, and techniques used in modern medicine to diagnose, treat, and monitor human illnesses. Gathering together and compiling the latest information available on medical technology, this revised work adds ten new chapters. It starts with the...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2004. - 776 p. Concise yet comprehensive, this 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 engineering, the editors have...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 286 p. — (Cambridge RF and microwave engineering series). — ISBN: 978-1-316-64940-4. In this comprehensive work, experts in the field detail recent advances in medical and biological microwave sensors and systems, with chapters on topics such as implantable sensors, wearable microwave tags, and UWB technology. Each chapter explores the theory...
New York: Springer, 2016. - 81 p. This book examines non-invasive, electrical-based methods for disease diagnosis and assessment of heart function. In particular, a formalized signal model is proposed since this offers several advantages over methods that rely on measured data alone. By using a formalized representation, the parameters of the signal model can be easily...
Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. — 340 p. — (Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation 16) — ISBN: 978-3-319-21670-6. Sensors are the most important component in any system and understanding the fundamentals of operation, integration into a system and the selection are very useful. There is a continuous advancement of sensing technology, embedded...
New York: Wiley-VCH, 2015. — 184 p. Covering the entire spectrum of medical gases, this ready reference offers a comprehensive overview of production, medical gas equipment, medical gas verification, and medical gas safety standards. With a clear focus throughout on safety, the text recommends environmentally responsible manufacturing practices during each step of the process:...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2015. - 470 p. Recent growth in the use of computational optical technology for biomedical research and health care has been explosive. New applications are made possible by emerging technologies in lasers, optical devices, fiber optics, physical and chemical sensors, spectroscopy and imaging, all of which are being applied to medical research,...
Springer, 2004. — 220 p. Powered Upper Limb Prostheses deals with the concept, implementation and clinical application of utilizing inherent electrical signals within normally innervated residual muscles under voluntary control of an upper limb amputee, amplifying these signals by battery-powered electrical means to make a terminal device, the prosthetic hand, move to perform...
3rd Edition. — CRC Press, 2019. — 328 p. Basic Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics, Third Edition, is a primary source for medical technologists and life scientists seeking to understand how electromagnetic fields interact with the body, and how they are used in medical applications. Instead of the complex math commonly used when analyzing electromagnetics, this book uses...
Artech House, 2010. — 260 p. This practical book is part of the new Artech House Methods in Bioengineering series volumes designed to offer detailed guidance on authoritative methods for addressing specific bioengineering challenges. At the dawn of the 21st century, microtechnology is changing the study of biology and the practice of medicine. This volume presents the science...
Arcler Press, 2022. — 203 p. Being a medical device manufacturer involves more than just manufacturing the device itself. It is also the manufacturer's responsibility to ensure adequate research is done on the device so that it can be safely used. Clinical evidence is often collected throughout the entire life cycle of a medical device and is often an ongoing process. The...
New York: ITAe, 2012. - 458 p. This book presents an updated overview of signal processing applications and recent developments in Electromyography (EMG) from a number of diverse aspects and various applications in clinical and experimental research. It will provide readers with a detailed introduction to EMG signal processing techniques and applications, while presenting...
New York: IGI Global, 2014. — 425 p. Electromyography (EMG) is a procedure for assessing and recording the electrical activity produced by skeletal muscles. Since the contracting skeletal muscles are greatly responsible for loading the bones and joints, information about the muscle EMG is important to gain knowledge about muscular-skeletal biomechanics. Applications,...
Woodhead Publishing, 2016. — 301 p. Medical Biosensors for Point of Care (POC) Applications discusses advances in this important and emerging field which has the potential to transform patient diagnosis and care. Part 1 covers the fundamentals of medical biosensors for point-of-care applications. Chapters in part 2 go on to look at materials and fabrication of medical...
Amsterdam: Springer, 2012. — 341 p. This book presents novel and advanced technologies for medical sciences in order to solidify knowledge in the related fields and define their key stakeholders. The fifteen papers included in this book were written by invited experts of international stature and address important technologies for medical sciences, including: computational...
N.-Y.: Wiley-IEEE Press, 2014. - 736 p. A must-have compendium on biomedical telemetry for all biomedical professional engineers, researchers, and graduate students in the field Handbook of Biomedical Telemetry describes the main components of a typical biomedical telemetry system, as well as its technical challenges. Written by a diverse group of experts in the field, it is...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2003. - 556 p. Biomedical engineers need a resource that helps them understand the architecture and function of basic analog electronic circuits used for signal conditioning in biomedical instrumentation. Analysis and Application of Analog Electronic Circuits to Biomedical Instrumentation explains the function and design of signal conditioning systems using...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. - 656 p. The first edition of this text, based on the author’s 30 years of teaching and research on neurosensory systems, helped biomedical engineering students and professionals strengthen their skills in the common network of applied mathematics that ties together the diverse disciplines that comprise this field. Updated and revised to include new...
2nd edition. — CRC Press, 2018. — 527 p. Non-Invasive Instrumentation and Measurement in Medical Diagnosis, Second Edition discusses NIMD as a rapidly growing, interdisciplinary field. The contents within this second edition text is derived from Professor Robert B. Northrop’s experience teaching for over 35 years in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of...
Boston: Artech House Publishers, 2006. - 250 p. Here is the first scientifically rigorous yet accessible book on electrotherapeutic devices that combines essential technical, biological, legal, and clinical background with hands-on guidelines for designing highly effective electrotherapeutic devices and treatment protocols. Rooted in accepted physics, chemistry, biology, and...
New York: Academic Press, 2014. — 104 p. The Case Studies in Medical Devices Design series consists of practical, applied case studies relating to medical device design in industry. These titles complement Ogrodnik’s Medical Device Design and will assist engineers with applying the theory in practice. The case studies presented directly relate to Class I, Class IIa, Class IIb...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2013. — 363 p. This book provides the bridge between engineering design and medical device development. There is no single text that addresses the plethora of design issues a medical devices designer meets when developing new products or improving older ones. It addresses medical devices' regulatory (FDA and EU) requirements--some of the most stringent...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2003. — 502 p. A volume in the new Principles and Applications in Engineering series, Tissue Engineering provides an overview of the major physiologic systems of current interest to biomedical engineers: cardiovascular, endocrine, nervous, visual, auditory, gastrointestinal, and respiratory. It contains useful definitions, tables of basic physiologic...
Singapore: Springer, 2019. — 483 p. This book focuses on interdisciplinary research in the field of biomedical engineering and neuroscience. Biomedical engineering is a vast field, ranging from bioengineering to brain-computer interfaces. The book explores the system-level function and dysfunction of the nervous system from scientific and engineering perspectives. The initial...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 418 p. This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in February 2017. The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 297 submissions. The papers...
New York: Medical Information Science Reference, 2010. - 382 p. The massive volume of data that some medical and biological applications generate require special processing resources that guarantee privacy and security, creating a crucial need for cluster and grid computing. Biomedical Diagnostics and Clinical Technologies: Applying High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing...
New York: Academic Press, 2002. — 293 p. The design of medical electronics is unique because of the background needed by the engineers and scientists involved. Often the designer is a medical or life science professional without any training in electronics or design. Likewise, few engineers are specifically trained in biomedical engineering and have little or no exposure to the...
CRC Press, 2017. — 230 p. Gamma cameras are traditionally large devices that are situated in nuclear medicine departments, but recent advances in detector design have enabled the production of compact gamma cameras that allow nuclear imaging at the patient bedside and in the operating theatre. Gamma Cameras for Interventional and Intraoperative Imaging is the first book to...
Basel: Birkhäuser, 1998. — 199 p. Introduction to the Fourier Transform Linear Systems and the 1-D Fourier Transform The 2-D Fourier Transform Multidimensional Fourier Transforms in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Beyond Fourier: The Wavelet Transform The Discrete Fourier Transform and the Fast Fourier Transform
Springer, 2008. — 576 p. — ISBN: 978-0-387-73856-7 Responding to the growing demand for minimally invasive procedures, Image-Guided Interventions: Technology and Applications provides a cohesive overview of the current technological advances in image-guided surgery, and their applications in the clinical environment.Detailed images guide readers through the latest techniques,...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2012. - 451 p. Bioelectronics is a rich field of research involving the application of electronics engineering principles to biology, medicine, and the health sciences. With its interdisciplinary nature, bioelectronics spans state-of-the-art research at the interface between the life sciences, engineering and physical sciences. Introductory Bioelectronics offers a...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2012. Bioelectronics is a rich field of research involving the application of electronics engineering principles to biology, medicine, and the health sciences. With its interdisciplinary nature, bioelectronics spans state-of-the-art research at the interface between the life sciences, engineering and physical sciences. Introductory Bioelectronics offers a...
New York: Academic Press, 2022. — 356 p. Augmenting Neurological Disorder Prediction and Rehabilitation Using Artificial Intelligence focuses on how the neurosciences can benefit from advances in AI, especially in areas such as medical image analysis for the improved diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, early detection of acute neurologic events, prediction of stroke, medical...
CRC Press, 2017. — 281 p. — (Devices, Circuits, and Systems). — ISBN10: 1498772935, ISBN13: 978-1498772938. This book provides a current view of the research and commercial landscape of diagnostics devices, particularly those that utilize microscale technologies, intended for both patient and laboratory use. Common diagnostic devices that are based on microfluidic principles...
7th International Joint Conference, BIOSTEC 2014. — New York: Springer, 2016. — 409 p. This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2014, held in Angers, France, in March 2014. The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 294 p. Sensors were developed to detect and quantify structures and functions of human body as well as to gather information from the environment in order to optimize the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality of healthcare services as well as to improve health and quality of life. This book offers an up-to-date overview of the concepts,...
New Delhi: BPB Publications, 2020. — 188 p. Explore and work with tools for Biomedical Data Acquisition and Signal Processing. Biomedical sensor data acquisition with LabVIEW provides a platform for engineering students to get acquainted with Arduino and LabVIEW programming. Arduino-based projects would help to improve the standards of patient care and monitoring in hospitals...
Boston: The MIT Press, 2014. — 232 p. A study of science and technology practices that shows how even emergent aspects of research and development remain entangled with established hierarchies. In the last four decades, during which magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as a cutting-edge medical technology and a cultural icon, technoscientific imaginaries and practices...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2003. — 86 p. This training manual shows how to use failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) in the manufacture of medical devices and looks at regulatory requirements related to manufacturing of medical devices, risk management, and other risk analysis methodologies. Chapters cover FMEA procedures and the FMEA team, common tools used with FMEA, design,...
Academic Press, 2019. — 347 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-816163-0. This book describes the contents of a human factors toolbox with in-depth descriptions of both empirical and analytical methodologies. The book begins with an overview of the design control process, integrating human factors as directed by AAMI TIR 59 and experienced practice. It then explains each method, describing why...
New York: Academic Press, 2015. — 310 p. Contextual Inquiry for Medical Device Design helps users understand the everyday use of medical devices and the way their usage supports the development of better products and increased market acceptance. The text explains the concept of contextual inquiry using real-life examples to illustrate its application. Case studies provide a...
Apple Academic Press, 2022. — 268 p. — (Biomedical Engineering: Techniques and Applications Book Series). — ISBN: 9781774638736. This volume introduces the key evolving applications of IoT in the medical field for patient care delivery through the usage of smart devices. It shows how IoT opens the door to a wealth of relevant healthcare information through real-time data...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2004. — 478 p. Master the building blocks of medical devices with this hands-on guide This book provides a uniquely practical approach that enables readers to learn the design of medical electronic devices through the analysis of specific projects. Walking you through the building blocks of implementing medical devices, Design and Development of Medical...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2014. — 228 p. A critical and often overlooked aspect of preventing medical device recalls is the ability to implement systems thinking. Although systems thinking won’t prevent every mistake, it remains one of the most effective tools for evaluating hidden risks and discovering robust solutions for eliminating those risks. Based on the author’s extensive...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2015. — 717 p. The book will help assist a reader in the development of techniques for analysis of biomedical signals and computer aided diagnoses with a pedagogical examination of basic and advanced topics accompanied by over 350 figures and illustrations. Wide range of filtering techniques presented to address various applications 800 mathematical expressions...
N.-Y.: Wiley-IEEE Press, 2001. — 555 p. An authoritative assessment of the problems and applications of biomedical signals, rooted in practical case studies The development of techniques to analyze biomedical signals, such as electro-cardiograms, has dramatically affected countless lives by making possible improved noninvasive diagnosis, online monitoring of critically ill...
3rd edition. — Wiley-IEEE Press, 2024. — 721 p. — (IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering). — ISBN: 9781119825852. Biomedical Signal Analysis provides extensive insight into digital signal processing techniques for filtering, identification, characterization, classification, and analysis of biomedical signals with the aim of computer-aided diagnosis, taking a unique...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 243 p. Advances in medicine have brought us the stethoscope, artificial kidneys, and computerized health records. They have also changed the doctor-patient relationship. This book explores how the technologies of medicine are created and how we respond to the problems and successes of their use. Stanley Joel Reiser, MD, walks us...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 221 p. This book highlights electromagnetic actuation (EMA) and sensing systems for a broad range of applications including targeted drug delivery, drug-release-rate control, catheterization, intravitreal needleless injections, wireless magnetic capsule endoscopy, and micromanipulations. It also reviews the state-of-the-art magnetic actuation and...
New York: Grove Press, 2001. - 137 p. Imagine a procedure versatile enough to treat epilepsy, autism, attention deficit disorder, addictions, and depression with no drugs or side effects; to bring patients out of vegetative states; and to improve everything from golf scores to opera singers' voices. These are only some of the claims made for neurofeedback, a controversial but...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 317 p. This book highlights recent advances in soft and stretchable biointegrated electronics. A renowned group of authors address key ideas in the materials, processes, mechanics, and devices of soft and stretchable electronics; the wearable electronics systems; and bioinspired and implantable biomedical electronics. Among the topics discussed are...
Boston: Academic Press, 2013. - 64 p. From exoskeletons to neural implants, biomedical devices are no less than life-changing. Compact and constant power sources are necessary to keep these devices running efficiently. Edwar Romero's Powering Biomedical Devices reviews the background, current technologies, and possible future developments of these power sources, examining not...
New York: Springer, 2010. — 843 p. Surgical robotics is a rapidly evolving field. With roots in academic research, surgical robotic systems are now clinically used across a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Surgical Robotics: Systems Applications and Visions provides a comprehensive view of the field both from the research and clinical perspectives.
New York: F. A. Davis Company, 2016. — 263 p. Special Topics Aseptic Technique, Sterilization, OR Attire, and National Time Out Aseptic (Sterile) Technique Types of Sterilization Operating Room Attire National “Time Out” Surgical Session Review Common Equipment and Supplies Operating Room Table Operating Room Furniture Electrosurgical Units Medical Gases Pneumatic Tourniquet...
Springer, 2017. — 138 p. — ISBN: 978-3319619224. This book describes the fundamentals of three-dimensional (3D) printing, addresses the practical aspects of establishing a 3D printing service in a medical facility, and explains the enormous potential value of rendering images as 3D printed models capable of providing tactile feedback and tangible information on both anatomic...
B.: Springer, 2014. — 217 p. There has been rapid growth in biomedical engineering in recent decades, given advancements in medical imaging and physiological modeling and sensing systems, coupled with immense growth in computational and network technology, analytic approaches, visualization and virtual-reality, man-machine interaction and automation. Biomedical engineering...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 280 p. Wireless Medical Systems and Algorithms: Design and Applications provides a state-of-the-art overview of the key steps in the development of wireless medical systems, from biochips to brain–computer interfaces and beyond. The book also examines some of the most advanced algorithms and data processing in the field. Addressing the latest...
New York: Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2006. — 245 p. Neural interfaces are one of the most exciting emerging technologies to impact bioengineering and neuroscience because they enable an alternate communication channel linking directly the nervous system with man-made devices. This book reveals the essential engineering principles and signal processing tools for deriving...
New York: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005. — 336 p. Debilitating neuromuscular disorders and traumatic brain, spinal cord or peripheral injuries have a devastating effect on those who suffer from them. Written from an engineering perspective, and based on a course taught by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Neurorehabilitation Devices first helps the designer to...
N.-Y.: Academic Press, 2005. - 685 p. The analysis of bioelectrical signals continues to receive wide attention in research as well as commercially because novel signal processing techniques have helped to uncover valuable information for improved diagnosis and therapy. This book takes a unique problem-driven approach to biomedical signal processing by considering a wide range...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 356 p. This book provides a broad survey of the field of biochips, including fundamentals of microelectronics and biomaterials interaction with various, living tissues, as well as numerous, diverse applications. Although a wide variety of biochips will be described, there will be a focus on those at the brain-machine interface. Analysis is included...
Springer Science+Business Media, 2022. — 1355 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-3503-7; ISBN: 978-1-4614-3447-4. The integrated circuits (ICs) and systems for biology and medicine are biochips spreading in most sciences and engineering disciplines, fundamental sciences, and applications. These biochips are intended for neuroscience discoveries, biosensing, diagnosis, monitoring, DNA and...
New Delhi: New Age Publications, 2007. — 273 p. This text is admirably suited to meet the needs of the students of mechanical engineering, opting for the elective of Biomedical Engineering. Coverage of bioinstrumentation, biomaterials and computing for biomedical engineers can meet the needs of the students of Electronic & Communication, Electronic & Instrumentation,...
N.-Y.: Productivity Press,CRC Press, 2012. - 399 p. Starting with an accessible primer, this book introduces the reader to the tools and methodology of Structured Systems Analysis as well as the nuances of the Medications domain. The first part of the book proceeds with a top-down decomposition along two main paths: Data in Motion - Workflows: Context and Data Flow Diagrams,...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2013. — 310 p. Medical Instruments and Devices: Principles and Practices encompasses the broad topic of medical instruments and devices. Given the breadth of this topic, it is an impossible task to include all aspects within the confines of this medium. This book provides information on a range of instruments and devices that span not only a range of...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. - 424 p. This book provides a thorough background to the emerging field of medical robotics. It covers the mathematics needed to understand the use of robotic devices in medicine, including but not limited to robot kinematics, hand-eye and robot-world calibration, reconstruction, registration, motion planning, motion prediction, motion correlation, motion...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. — 277 p. This graduate level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the body of main-stream algorithms used in electromagnetic brain imaging, with specific emphasis on novel Bayesian algorithms. It helps readers to more easily understand literature in biomedical engineering and related fields, and be ready to pursue research in either the...
New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 357 p. Technological advances have greatly increased the potential for, and practicability of, using medical neurotechnologies to revolutionize how a wide array of neurological and nervous system diseases and dysfunctions are treated. These technologies have the potential to help reduce the impact of symptoms in neurological disorders such as...
Berlin: Springer, 2004. — 211 p. This volume introduces readers to the basic concepts and recent advances in the field of biomedical devices. The text gives a detailed account of novel developments in drug delivery, protein electrophoresis, estrogen mimicking methods and medical devices. It also provides the necessary theoretical background as well as describing a wide range of...
Stanford: Pan Stanford, 2017. — 543 p. The use of light for probing and imaging biomedical media is promising for the development of safe, noninvasive, and inexpensive clinical imaging modalities with diagnostic ability. The advent of ultrafast lasers has enabled applications of nonlinear optical processes, which allow deeper imaging in biological tissues with higher spatial...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 288 p. This book is based on the best contributions to the advancement of bioimpedance knowledge and use from the Latin American Congress series, CLABIO. Basic bioimpedance facts as well as promising and original contributions to bioimpedance theory and applications are presented, giving the reader stimulating material for reflection, decision...
N.-Y.: Apple Academic Press,CRC Press, 2013. - 420. This book provides an overview of the challenges in electronic health records (EHR) design and implementation along with an introduction to the best practices that have been identified over the past several years. The book examines concerns surrounding EHR use and proposes eight examples of proper EHR use. It discusses the...
New York: S. Karger, 2015. - 244 p. Among neuromodulation procedures, electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves (PNS) is probably the most underappreciated modality. Although PNS is used for all kinds of medical conditions, ranging from chronic neuropathic pain and headache to epilepsy, depression, hypertension and heart failure, its importance is frequently overshadowed by...
New York: Springer, 2008. — 2944 p. The 4th European Congress of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Federation was held in Antwerp, November 2008. The scientific discussion on the conference and in this conference proceedings include the following issues: Signal & Image Processing ICT Clinical Engineering and Applications Biomechanics and Fluid Biomechanics...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2014. — 377 p. A number of applications including scientific spectroscopy, security screening, and medical imaging have benefitted from the development and utilization of new and emerging terahertz (THz) generation and detection techniques. Exploring recent discoveries and the advancements of biological behaviors through THz spectroscopy and imaging and...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 130 p. This thesis reports on a novel system for extracellular recordings of the activity of excitable cells, which relies on an organic, charge-modulated field-effect transistor (FET) called OCMFET. The book shows how, thanks to the intrinsic biocompatibility, lightness, and inexpensiveness of the material used, this new system is able to overcome...
Wiley-Scrivener, 2024. — 422 p. The book explores the latest research and developments related to the interdisciplinary field of biomedical and mechanical engineering offering insights and perspectives on the research, key technologies, and mechanical engineering techniques used in biomedical applications. The book is divided into several sections that cover different aspects...
New York: Plenum Press, 1995. — 441 p. To anyone who worked long on the functional organization of living systems, it seems obvious that the central problems arise from a multi plicity of closed loops Simultaneously active in the control of every act. Severally, they may be stable but, combined, they may crack up or break into schizogenetic oscillation. Whatever they are,...
Hoboken: CRC Press, 2011. — 376 p. Scope of This Book Diagnostic Devices: Part I Diagnostic Devices: Part II Diagnostic Devices: Part III Diagnostic Imaging Treatment Devices: Part I Treatment Devices: Part II Treatment Devices: Part III Biomedical Engineering Technologist (BMET) Work Testers and Tools Batteries, Radiation, and Computers Technology Management Normal Values...
4th edition. — CRC Press, 2023. — 443 p. — ISBN: 978-0-367-68700-7. This updated fourth edition provides current information on devices and is divided into diagnostic and treatment sections. Devices are described with the theory of operation and relevant anatomical and physiological considerations. Aspects of BMET work including test equipment, standards, and information...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. — 276 p. Signal and image analysis techniques are becoming more widely used in biomedical and life science applications. With an emphasis on applications of computational models for solving modern challenging problems in biomedical and life sciences, this book aims to bring collections of articles from biologists, medical/biomedical and health science...
London: Imperial College Press, 2016. — 576 p. Stress induced electrical charges, action potential and electret behavior of bone, muscles, skin and nerve cells have been known for some time. Electrically Active Materials for Medical Devices builds on this knowledge and encourages readers to understand and exploit electrical activity in biomaterials from native, derived, or...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2011. - 423 p. The living body is a difficult object to measure: accurate measurements of physiological signals require sensors and instruments capable of high specificity and selectivity that do not interfere with the systems under study. As a result, detailed knowledge of sensor and instrument properties is required to be able to select the "best" sensor...
Wiley-VCH, 2018. — 424 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-34183-2. The book introduces flexible and stretchable wearable electronic systems and covers in detail the technologies and materials required for healthcare and medical applications. A team of excellent authors gives an overview of currently available flexible devices and thoroughly describes their physical mechanisms that enable...
N.-Y.: Academic Press, 2014. - 480 p. For developers of medical equipment. General, Anatomy and Physiology Research Methodology Good Clinical Practice Health Technology Management Leadership Risk Management The Role of Clinical Engineers in Hospitals Information Technology and Software Engineering Information Communications Technology Software Engineering Web Development,...
Conference proceedings (Alushta, Crimea 19-23 September 2005). — Springer, 2006. — 315 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4020-5092-3. The topic of this book is the use of scintillating materials in the detection of ionising radiation for medical imaging. The text surveys the state of the art in radiation detectors for medical imaging, followed by an in-depth review of all aspects of the use of...
3rd edition. — Plural Publishing, 2021. — 573 p. — ISBN: 9781635502107. The third edition of Fitting and Dispensing Hearing Aids provides clinical audiologists, hearing instrument specialists, and graduate students with the latest in practical information reflecting current clinical practice standards. Authored by two of the industry's leading authorities on adult amplification...
Wiley, 2012. — 626 p. The functional materials with the most promising outlook have the ability to precisely adjust the biological phenomenon in a controlled mode. Engineering of advanced bio- materials has found striking applications in used for biomedical and diagnostic device applications, such as cell separation, stem-cell, drug delivery, hyperthermia, automated DNA...
New York: Wiley, 2015. — 544 p. This book covers the recent advances in the development of bioelectronics systems and their potential application in future biomedical applications starting from system design to signal processing for physiological monitoring, to in situ biosensing. Advanced Bioelectronics Materialshas contributions from distinguished international scholars whose...
New York: Academic Press, 2009. — 813 p. Author Biographies Modeling biosystems Introduction to computing Simulation and estimation Signals and systems Basic signal processing Biomaterials Science Properties of materials Classes of materials used in medicine Clinical Engineering Clinical applications of bioelectricity Intensive care facilities Operating theatre facilities...
New York: Springer, 2017. — 116 p. This book describes the design and realization of analog fractional-order circuits, which are suitable for on-chip implementation, capable of low-voltage operation and electronic adjustment of their characteristics. The authors provide a brief introduction to fractional-order calculus, followed by design issues for fractional-order circuits of...
New York: SPIE, 2016. — 857 p. Since the publication of the first edition of the Handbook in 2002, optical methods for biomedical diagnostics have developed in many well-established directions, and new trends have also appeared. To encompass all current methods, the text has been updated and expanded into two volumes. Volume 1: Light - Tissue Interaction features eleven...
New York: SPIE, 2016. — 688 p. Since the publication of the first edition of the Handbook in 2002, optical methods for biomedical diagnostics have developed in many well-established directions, and new trends have also appeared. To encompass all current methods, the text has been updated and expanded into two volumes. Volume 2: Methods begins by describing the basic principles...
New York: iTexLi, 2016. — 162 p. The aim of this book is to present the latest applications, trends, and developments of computer-aided technologies (CAx). Computer-aided technologies are the core of product lifecycle management (PLM) and human lifecycle management (HUM). This book has seven chapters, organized in two sections: "Computer-Aided Technologies in Engineering" and...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2016. — 879 p. Teaches the fundamentals of mass transport with a unique approach emphasizing engineering principles in a biomedical environment. Includes a basic review of physiology, chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, mass transport, fluid mechanics and relevant mathematical methods Teaches engineering principles and mathematical modeling useful in the...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. - 929 p. This volume explores the revolutionary fMRI field from basic principles to state-of-the-art research. It covers a broad spectrum of topics, including the history of fMRI's development using endogenous MR blood contrast, neurovascular coupling, pulse sequences for fMRI, quantitative fMRI; fMRI of the visual system, auditory cortex, and...
The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, 2015. — 323 p. — (RSC Nanoscience & Nanotechnology No.36) — ISBN: 9781849736374 Ever since the beginning of the research in the lab on chip (LOC) field, people have been searching for the ‘‘killer app’’. 1 Unfortunately, unlike a field such as microelectronics, where Moore’s law for memories and processors has driven the development or,...
Springer, 2009. — 223 p. This book is based on research carried out at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, on transferring data and power over poorly coupled mathematical study grew out of the frustration that the link circuits designed with methods available in literature did not perform as calculated. This is attributed to the poor coil coupling typically encountered...
New York: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2019. — 609 p. Continuous advances in wearables, sensors and smart Wireless Body Area Network technologies have precipitated the development of new applications for on-, in- and body-to-body wearable communications for healthcare and sport monitoring. Progress in this cross-disciplinary field is further influenced by...
2nd Edition. - Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. - 842 p. - The integration of photonics, electronics, biomaterials, and nanotechnology holds great promise for the future of medicine. This topic has recently experienced an explosive growth due to the noninvasive or minimally invasive nature and the cost-effectiveness of photonic modalities in medical diagnostics and therapy. The...
2nd Edition. - Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. - 878 p. - The integration of photonics, electronics, biomaterials, and nanotechnology holds great promise for the future of medicine. This topic has recently experienced an explosive growth due to the noninvasive or minimally invasive nature and the cost-effectiveness of photonic modalities in medical diagnostics and therapy. The...
2nd Edition. - Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. - 576 p. - The integration of photonics, electronics, biomaterials, and nanotechnology holds great promise for the future of medicine. This topic has recently experienced an explosive growth due to the noninvasive or minimally invasive nature and the cost-effectiveness of photonic modalities in medical diagnostics and therapy. The...
2nd edition. — Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021. — 1960 p. — ISBN: 9781284196221. Equipment for Respiratory Care, Second Edition continues to break the archetype of equipment texts. Uniquely focused on the usage of respiratory equipment in practical, clinical settings, the Second Edition guides learners through not only WHEN and WHY to use equipment but also HOW it is important....
Springer, 2015. — 279 p. This book introduces a new cyberphysical system that combines clinical and basic neuroscience research with advanced data analysis and medical management tools for developing novel applications for the management of epilepsy. The authors describe the algorithms and architectures needed to provide ambulatory, diagnostic and long-term monitoring services,...
New York: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2022. — 450 p. Electromagnetic waves have long been used in medical settings for diagnostic purposes, such as for the detection of cancerous tissues, stroke events, or cardiovascular risk, as the behavior of the waves upon meeting their target gives pertinent information for diagnostic and imaging purposes. This edited...
Kunming: CRC Press, 2015. - 771 p. This proceedings volume contains selected papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Medicine Sciences and Bioengineering (ICMSB 2014), held August 16-17, 2014 in Kunming, Yunnan, China. ICMSB2014 was aimed at researchers, engineers, industrial professionals and academics, who were broadly welcomed to present their latest...
NY: Springer, 2011. — 300 p. "Biomedical Sensors and Measurement" is an interdisciplinary book combining electronics with biology and medicine. It gives an overview of the concept and principle of biomedical sensors and measurement. First, the basic theory and technology are explained, followed by details of the physical sensors, chemical sensors, biosensors and their typical...
Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2014. — 726 p. — ISBN: 1439895813. Despite a number of books on biophotonics imaging for medical diagnostics and therapy, the field still lacks a comprehensive imaging book that describes state-of-the-art biophotonics imaging approaches intensively developed in recent years. Addressing this shortfall, Advanced Biophotonics: Tissue Optical Sectioning...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009. — 401 p. Essential light scattering theories, techniques, and practicesExtend tissue characterization and analysis capabilities using cutting-edge biophotonics tools and technologies. This comprehensive resource details the principles, devices, and procedures necessary to fully employ light scattering in clinical and diagnostic applications....
5th edition. Hoboken: Wiley, 2020. — 923 p. Provides a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts behind the application and designs of medical instrumentation. This premiere reference on medical instrumentation describes the principles, applications, and design of the medical instrumentation most commonly used in hospitals. It places great emphasis on design principles so...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010. — 822 p. Developed to promote the design of safe, effective, and usable medical devices, Handbook of Human Factors in Medical Device Design provides a single convenient source of authoritative information to support evidence-based design and evaluation of medical device user interfaces using rigorous human factors engineering principles. It offers...
New York: Wiley-VCH, 2005. - 475 p. Medicine, chemistry, physics and engineering stand poised to benefit within the next few years from the ingenuity of complex biological structures invented and perfected by nature over millions of years.This book provides both researchers and engineers as well as students of all the natural sciences a vivid insight into the world of...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2012. - 344 p. Know What to Expect When Managing Medical Equipment and Healthcare Technology in Your Organization As medical technology in clinical care becomes more complex, clinical professionals and support staff must know how to keep patients safe and equipment working in the clinical environment. Accessible to all healthcare professionals and managers,...
3rd Edition. — Jenny Stanford Publishing Pte. Ltd, 2022. — 804 p. — ISBN: 978-981-4877-86-2. This handbook covers medical device regulatory systems in different countries, ISO standards for medical devices, clinical trial and regulatory requirements, and documentation for application. It is the first to cover medical device regulatory affairs in Asia. Experts from influential...
Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2013. - 196 p. This book presents a road map for applying the stages in conceptualization, evaluation, and testing of biomedical devices in a systematic order of approach, leading to solutions for medical problems within a well-deserved safety limit. The issues discussed will pave the way for understanding the preliminary concepts...
Hoboken: CRC Press, 2012. — 759 p. About the Series Introduction to Physiological Systems Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits for Biomedicine Properties of Electrodes Molecular Biophysics Membrane Biophysics Excitability and Synapses Skeletal Muscle Biophysics Cardiac Biophysics Rheology of Blood The Vascular System: Blood Flow Patterns in Various Parts of the Circulation...
Tokyo: Springer, 2007. — 596 p. In the twenty-first century, applications in medicine and engineering must acquire greater safety and flexibility if they are to yield better products at higher efficiency. To this end, complex science and technology must be integrated in medicine and engineering. Complex medical engineering (CME) is a new field that merges medical science and...
N.-Y: Springer, 2015. — 93 p. The knee plays an important role in human locomotion activities and daily performance. However, the knee joint often suffers from different inflammations and impact trauma such as osteoarthritis, tears of meniscus, and cartilage disorders. Vibration arthrometry is a noninvasive technique which has high potential for ffective detection of knee...
The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017. — 239 p. — (Healthcare Technologies). — ISBN10: 1785613111, ISBN13: 978-1785613111. Robot-assisted healthcare offers benefits for repetitive, intensive and task specific training compared to traditional manual manipulation performed by physiotherapists. However, a majority of existing rehabilitation devices use rigid...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 136 p. This book presents fundamental requirements, electrical specification, and parameter tradeoffs of wearable EEG acquisition circuits, especially those compatible with dry electrodes for user-friendly recordings. The authors introduce active electrode, the most promising solution for dry electrodes-based EEG measurement. This architectural...
New York: Springer, 2014. - 371 p. In the past decades, interdisciplinary investigations overlapping biology, medicine, information science, and engineering have formed a very exciting and active field that attracts scientists, medical doctors, and engineers with knowledge in different domains. A few examples of such investigations include neural prosthetic implants that aim to...
Amsterdam: Springer, 2009. - 171 p. n recent years, we have witnessed a revolutionary change in biomedical signal monitoring. The traditional way of using bulky instruments is being replaced by portable and even wearable acquisition systems with wireless data transmission that will enable many non-clinical applications that rely on biomedical signal monitoring. The main driver...
New York: Wiley - IEEE, 2018. — 285 p. A thorough examination of lab-on-a-chip circuit-level operations to improve system performance A rapidly aging population demands rapid, cost-effective, flexible, personalized diagnostics. Existing systems tend to fall short in one or more capacities, making the development of alternatives a priority. CMOS Integrated Lab-on-a-Chip System...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2014. - 261 p. This book investigates the design of devices, systems, and circuits for medical applications using the two recently established frequency bands: ultra-wideband (3.1-10.6 GHz) and 60 GHz ISM band. These two bands provide the largest bandwidths available for communication technologies and present many attractive opportunities for medical...
New York: Artech House, 2010 - 357 p. This cutting-edge volume is the first book that provides practical guidance on the use of medical device data for bioinformatics modeling purposes. Professionals learn how to develop original methods for communicating with medical devices within healthcare enterprises and assisting with bedside clinical decision making. The book guides in...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2015. — 512 p. Computational bioengineering takes advantage of the latest computational capabilities to deal with scientific and engineering problems associated with the field of bioengineering, using a multidisciplinary approach. The first book of its kind, this book introduces readers to the need and power of multidisciplinary computer modeling to advance a...
Singapore: World Scientific, 2021. — 294 p. Deep Learning for EEG-Based Brain-Computer Interfaces is an exciting book that describes how emerging deep learning improves the future development of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) in terms of representations, algorithms, and applications. BCI bridges humanity's neural world and the physical world by decoding an individual's brain...
Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2023. — 305 p. A state-of-the-art examination of biomedical photonic research, technologies, and applications. In Biomedical Photonic Technologies, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a methodical inquiry and evaluation of the latest developments in the field of biomedical photonics, with a focus on novel technologies, including optical microscopy,...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 184 p. This book provides a complete overview of significant design challenges in respect to circuit miniaturization and power reduction of the neural recording system, along with circuit topologies, architecture trends, and (post-silicon) circuit optimization algorithms. The introduced novel circuits for signal conditioning, quantization, and...
CRC Press, 2024 — 355 p. — ISBN 9781032200477. Designing Exoskeletons focuses on developing exoskeletons, following the lifecycle of an exoskeleton from design to manufacture. It demonstrates how modern technologies can be used at every stage of the process, such as design methodologies, CAD/CAE/CAM software, rapid prototyping, test benches, materials, heat and surface...
B.: Springer, 2011. - 111 p. This thesis describes the challenging task of developing high critical temperature superconducting quantum interference devices (high-Tc SQUIDs) and using them as sensors for biomedical applications, including magnetic immunoassays, magnetoencephalography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The first part of this work discusses the development of...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. — 208 p. — ISBN10: 1118478924 Biomedical Devices: Design, Prototyping, and Manufacturing features fundamental discussions of all facets of materials processing and manufacturing processes across a wide range of medical devices and artificial tissues. Represents the first compilation of information on the design, prototyping, and manufacture of...
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