Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals, Third Edition e-bog

Fully updated fundamental biomedical engineering principles and technologiesThis state-of-the-art resource offers unsurpassed coverage of fundamental concepts that enable advances in the field of biomedical engineering. Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals, Third Edition, contains all the information you need to improve efficacy and efficiency in problem solving, no matter how simple or complex the problem. Thoroughly revised by experts across the biomedical engineering discipline, this hands-on guide provides the foundational knowledge required for the development of innovative devices, techniques, and treatments.Coverage includes:Modeling of biomedical systems and heat transfer applicationsPhysical and flow properties of bloodRespiratory mechanics and gas exchangeRespiratory muscles, human movement, and the musculoskeletal systemElectromyography and muscle forcesBiopolymers, biomedical composites, and bioceramicsCardiovascular, dental, and orthopedic biomaterialsTissue regeneration and regenerative medicineBioelectricity, biomedical signal analysis, and biosensorsNeural engineering and electrical stimulation of nervous systemsCauses of medical device failure and FDA requirementsCardiovascular, respiratory, and artificial kidney devicesInfrared and ultrasound imaging, MRIs, and nuclear medicineImaging, laser Doppler, and fetal and optical monitoringComputer-integrated surgery and medical roboticsIntelligent assistive technology and rehabilitatorsArtificial limbs, hip and knee replacement, and sensory augmentationHealthcare systems engineering and medical informaticsHospital information systems and computer-based patient recordsSterile medical device package development