Biomedical Engineering

By A. Edward Profio

Book Overview

Examines the application of engineering principles to medicine, particularly the design and function of diagnostic and therapeutic instrumentation. Contains a brief overview of human anatomy and physiology; biomaterials and devices; lasers and applications; biomedical sensors including electrocardiography; nuclear medicine; ultrasound; radiology, computer tomography and magnetic imagings. Features a copious amount of illustrations and tables.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471577685
• ISBN13: 9780471577683
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 0.7" x 6.3"