Download or read book Principles of Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurement written by Richard Aston and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1990 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contemporary new text for preparing students to work with the complex patient-care equipment found in today's modern hospitals and clinics. It begins by presenting fundamental prerequisite concepts of electronic circuit theory, medical equipment history and physiological transducers, as well as a systematic approach to troubleshooting. The text then goes on to offer individual chapters on common and speciality medical equipment, both diagnostic and therapeutic. Self-contained, these chapters can be used in any order, to fit the instructor's class goals and syllabus.