Biomedical TRANSDUCERS and INSTRUMENTS
Author | : Tatsuo Togawa |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1997-05-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 0849376718 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780849376719 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Biomedical transducers are essential instruments for acquiring many types of medical and biological data. From the underlying principles to practical applications, this new book provides an easy- to-understand introduction to the various kinds of biomedical transducers. The first comprehensive treatment of this subject in 20 years, the book presents state-of-the-art information including: discussions of biomedical transducers for measurements of pressure, flow, motion, temperature, heat flow, evaporation, biopotential, biomagnetism, and chemical quantities. Chapters are devoted to particular areas of instrumentation needs