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Fundamentals of biomedical engineering
Title:
Fundamentals of biomedical engineering
Author:
Sawhney, G. S.
ISBN:
9788122425499
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New Delhi : New Age International, c2007.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Contents:
Cover; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Concepts of Physics, Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics; Chapter 3 Biomedical Engineering; Chapter 4 Biomechanics of Bone; Chapter 5 Biomechanics of Soft Tissues; Chapter 6 Skeletal Joints; Chapter 7 Mechanics of the Spinal Column; Chapter 8 Mechanics of Upper Limbs; Chapter 9 Mechanics of Lower Limbs; Chapter 10 The Cardiovascular System and Blood Flow; Chapter 11 The Respiratory System; Chapter 12 Kidney and Blood Flow; Chapter 13 Prostheses and Therapeutic Devices; Chapter 14 Orthosis; Chapter 15 Metallic Biomaterials
Abstract:
About the Book: A well set out textbook explains the fundamentals of biomedical engineering in the areas of biomechanics, biofluid flow, biomaterials, bioinstrumentation and use of computing in biomedical engineering. All these subjects form a basic part of an engineer's education. The text is admirably suited to meet the needs of the students of mechanical engineering, opting for the elective of Biomedical Engineering. Coverage of bioinstrumentation, biomaterials and computing for biomedical engineers can meet the needs of the students of Electronic & Communication, Electronic & Instrumentat.
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