TY - BOOK AU - Street,Laurence J. TI - Introduction to biomedical engineering technology SN - 9780849385339 : AV - R856 .S77 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Medical instruments and apparatus KW - Equipment and Supplies KW - Biomedical Technology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-320) and index; Ch. 1. Introduction -- I. History of Medical Devices -- II. The Role of Biomedical Engineering Technologists in Healthcare -- III. Characteristics of Human Anatomy and Physiology That Relate to Medical Devices -- IV. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 2. Diagnostic Devices - Part One -- I. Physiological Monitoring Systems -- II. The Heart -- III. Digital Systems -- IV. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 3. Diagnostic Devices - Part Two -- I. Circulatory System and Blood -- II. Respiratory System -- III. Nervous System -- IV. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 4. Diagnostic Devices - Part Three -- I. Digestive System -- II. Sensory Organs -- III. Reproduction -- IV. Skin, Bone, Muscle, Miscellaneous -- V. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 5. Diagnostic Imaging -- I. Introduction -- II. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 6. Treatment Devices - Part One -- I. Heart -- II. Circulatory System and Blood -- III. Respiratory System -- VI. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 7. Treatment Devices - Part Two -- I. Nervous System -- II. Digestive System -- III. Renal System -- IV. Sensory Organs -- V. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 8. Treatment Devices - Part Three -- I. Reproductive System -- II. Skin, Bone, Muscle, and Miscellaneous -- III. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 9. BMET Work -- I. Overview -- II. Electrical Safety -- III. Other Safety Considerations -- IV. Performance Assurance -- V. Troubleshooting Techniques -- VI. Electrostatic Discharge -- VII. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 10. Testers and Tools -- I. Introduction -- II. General Test Equipment -- III. Specialized Biomedical Test Equipment -- IV. Tools -- V. Soldering -- VI. Other -- VII. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 11. Batteries, Radiation, and Computers -- I. Batteries -- II. Electromagnetic Radiation -- III. Digital Electronics -- IV. Chapter Summary -- Ch. 12. Technology Management -- I. General Considerations -- II. Planning -- III. Software -- App. A. Normal Values -- App. B. Regulations and Standards -- App. C. Biomedical Engineering Technology Programs in the US and Canada -- App. D. Biomed Associations -- App. E. Devices and Manufacturers -- App. F. Test Equipment Manufacturers -- App. G. Bibliography and Internet Resources ER -