• DocumentCode
    1203203
  • Title

    Instrumentation for Health Care

  • Author

    Goodman, Lester

  • Author_Institution
    Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Branch, Division of Research Services, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Bethesda, Md. 20014.
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    5/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    185
  • Lastpage
    189
  • Abstract
    Engineers, pragmatic and ``action´´-oriented, are indispensable principal members of the health-care team. The primary role of the biomedical engineer is to provide the conceptual and material tools required to perform medical tasks, i.e., instrumentation for health care.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical engineering; Biomedical measurements; Energy measurement; Hospitals; Instruments; Manufacturing; Medical services; Power engineering and energy; Reliability engineering; Surgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1973.324270
  • Filename
    4120626