This handbook describes the use of instruments and techniques for practical measurements required in medicine. It covers sensors, techniques, hardware, and software as well as processing systems, automatic data acquisition, reduction and analysis, and their incorporation for diagnosis. Suitable for both instrumentation designers and users, the b
This handbook describes the use of instruments and techniques for practical measurements required in medicine. It covers sensors, techniques, hardware, and software as well as processing systems, automatic data acquisition, reduction and analysis, and their incorporation for diagnosis. Suitable for both instrumentation designers and users, the b
John G. Webster is a Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the Instrument Society of America, the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, the Biomedical Engineering Society, and the Institute of Physics. He has authored and edited numerous books and has been the recipient of several awards. He earned a PhD from the University of Rochester. His research in the field of medical instrumentation focuses on intracranial pressure monitoring, ECG dry electrodes, tactile vibrators, a visual voiding device, and apnea.
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Overview of Physiological Measurement. Cardiology Electrocardiography. Cardiology Blood Pressure. Dermatology Skin. Gastrology. Nephrology Renal Function. Neurology Central Nervous System. Neurology Peripheral Nerves and Muscles. Obstetrics. Ophthalmology Visual System. Orthopedics. Otolaryngology. Pathology Chemical Tests. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Pulmonology Respiration. Urology Bladder Function. Data Processing, Analysis and Statistics.
