Implantable Medical Devices provides a background on the application of medical devices, an introduction to the latest techniques used and a case study of existing medical devices. This book can be used as a guide to the design of medical devices and also as a reference for existing medical devices. Fitzpatrick's book is a concise straightforward explanation and guide on to how to interpret and use the standards for the design, testing and compliance of implantable medical devices. The latest design ideas and techniques are covered, along with case studies of existing commercially available devices. This book collectively groups medical devices with similar functionality into separate chapters. It is the intention of this book to provide a background on the application of medical devices and an introduction to the latest techniques used and a case study of existing medical devices. Comply with international standards for the safe design and implementation of implantable devices.Review the catalogue of existing implantable medical devices in one place, cutting out hours of research.Gather information about the design and manufacture of implantable medical devices. INDICE: Regulatory standards for implantable devices Biosensors and Monitoring Devices Pacemakers Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD) Drug Administration and Pace control Visual Sensory and hearing aids
- ISBN: 978-0-12-416556-4
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 450
- Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés