Biomedical Sensors and Instruments

By Toshiyo Tamura, P. Ake Oberg, Tatsuo Togawa

Biomedical sensors are essential instruments for acquiring many types of medical and biological data. From the underlying principles to practical applications, this book provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the various kinds of biomedical sensors. It presents state-of-the-art information, including discussions of their use for measurements of pressure, flow, motion, temperature, heat flow, evaporation, biopotential, biomagnetism, and chemical quantities. More than 300 updated figures and tables facilitate an intuitive understanding.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142009078X
• ISBN13: 9781420090789
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"