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Electromedical Instrumentation

by P. Bergveld

This book was originally published in 1980. Owing to the increasing use of electronic instrumentation in medical practice it was desirable that medical and nursing personnel have some technical knowledge of electronic equipment. It was the aim of this volume to help those members of the medical profession to develop this knowledge.

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Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

This book was originally published in 1980. Owing to the increasing use of electronic instrumentation in medical practice it was desirable that medical and nursing personnel have some technical knowledge of electronic equipment. It was the aim of this volume to help those members of the medical profession to develop this knowledge. The reader will find a survey of basic principles and methods, with illustrations of the applications in the most common fields of medical practice, for instance the registration of cardiac activity by means of the ECG. More complicated instrumental systems, such as those used for intensive care, are discussed in the light of the basic principles. These include acquaintance with three important concept in electricity: voltage, current and resistance.

Table of Contents

Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The electric potential; 3. The electric current; 4. Conduction of an electric current; 5. Various electrical components used in electromedical equipment; 6. Electrodes and transducers; 7. Electronic smplifiers; 8. Recording systems; 9. Electromedical measuring systems for ECG, EEG and EMG; 10. Intensive care instrumentation; 11. Coronary care instrumentation; 12. Electrical safety; Index.

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This 1980 book aims to help medical and nursing personnel to develop a knowledge of electronic instrumentation in medical practice.

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This 1980 book aims to help medical and nursing personnel to develop a knowledge of electronic instrumentation in medical practice.

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This book was originally published in 1980. Owing to the increasing use of electronic instrumentation in medical practice it was desirable that medical and nursing personnel have some technical knowledge of electronic equipment. It was the aim of this volume to help those members of the medical profession to develop this knowledge.

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This book was originally published in 1980. Owing to the increasing use of electronic instrumentation in medical practice it was desirable that medical and nursing personnel have some technical knowledge of electronic equipment. It was the aim of this volume to help those members of the medical profession to develop this knowledge.

Details

ISBN0521293057
Author P. Bergveld
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year 1980
ISBN-10 0521293057
ISBN-13 9780521293051
Format Paperback
Publication Date 1980-10-02
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Subtitle A Guide for Medical Personnel
Place of Publication Cambridge
Country of Publication United Kingdom
Pages 146
Short Title ELECTROMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
Language English
Media Book
Series Number 2
Birth 1940
DEWEY 610/.28
Series Techniques of Measurement in Medicine Series
Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises
DOI 10.1604/9780521293051
UK Release Date 1980-10-02
AU Release Date 1980-10-02
NZ Release Date 1980-10-02
Audience Tertiary & Higher Education

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