Physical Instrumentation in Medicine and Biology
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Physical Instrumentation in Medicine and Biology

  1. 218 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Physical Instrumentation in Medicine and Biology

About this book

Physical Instrumentation in Medicine and Biology provides a course of study and practical assignments encompassing the basic principles of medical and biological instrumentation and common features of design and construction. The book first offers information on construction design and current, voltage, and resistance. Discussions focus on instrument design, soldering, resistors, noise in resistors, combinations of resistors, and batteries. The publication then ponders on meters, potentiometer and Wheatstone bridge, and alternating currents. The manuscript takes a look at capacitance, inductance, and transistor amplifier. Topics include condensers as used in electronic equipment, charge and discharge of condenser-resistor combination, measurement of capacitance, calculation of impedances in series, saturation, transistor output characteristic, stability, and selection of transistor types. The publication then examines valve amplifier, power supplies, regulated power supplies, and cathode ray tube. The transfer characteristics of triode, pentodes, valve amplifier, types of rectifier circuit, and filtering are discussed. The book is a valuable reference for readers interested in physical instrumentation in medicine and biology.

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Publisher
Pergamon
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780080113463
eBook ISBN
9781483180885
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Alternative & Complementary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Physical Instrumentation in Medicine and Biology
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. FOREWORD
  6. CHAPTER 1. CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE
  7. CHAPTER 2. CURRENT, VOLTAGE, AND RESISTANCE
  8. CHAPTER 3. METERS
  9. CHAPTER 4. THE POTENTIOMETER AND WHEATSTONE BRIDGE
  10. CHAPTER 5. ALTERNATING CURRENTS
  11. CHAPTER 6. CAPACITANCE
  12. CHAPTER 7. INDUCTANCE
  13. CHAPTER 8. TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIER
  14. CHAPTER 9. VALVE AMPLIFIER
  15. CHAPTER 10. POWER SUPPLIES
  16. CHAPTER 11. REGULATED POWER SUPPLIES
  17. CHAPTER 12. CATHODE RAY TUBE
  18. CHAPTER 13. BALANCED OUTPUT AMPLIFIER
  19. CHAPTER 14. CATHODE FOLLOWER, EMITTER FOLLOWER
  20. CHAPTER 15. TIME BASE GENERATION
  21. CHAPTER 16. ASTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR
  22. CHAPTER 17. MONOSTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR
  23. CHAPTER 18. BISTABLE MULTIVIBRATOR
  24. CHAPTER 19. HIGH-FREQUENCY RESPONSE
  25. CHAPTER 20. LOW-FREQUENCY RESPONSE
  26. CHAPTER 21. RECORDING FROM TISSUE
  27. CHAPTER 22. TISSUE STIMULATION
  28. CHAPTER 23. GEIGER COUNTER, RATEMETER
  29. CHAPTER 24. SCINTILLATION COUNTER, SCALER
  30. CHAPTER 25. REGULATED SYSTEMS
  31. CHAPTER 26. TRANSDUCERS
  32. CHAPTER 27. TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE OF DATA
  33. CHAPTER 28. SOME BIOLOGICAL ANALYTICAL METHODS
  34. INDEX

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