{"product_id":"9780470549186","title":"Medical Devices Surgical and Image-Guided Technologies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMedical Devices\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSurgical and Image-Guided Technologies\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMartin Culjat | Rahul Singh | Hua Lee\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Biotechnology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAddressing the exploding interest in bioengineering for healthcare applications, this book provides readers with detailed yet easy-to-understand guidance on biomedical device engineering. Written by prominent physicians and engineers, \u003ci\u003eMedical Devices: Surgical and Image-Guided Technologies\u003c\/i\u003e is organized into stand-alone chapters covering devices and systems in diagnostic, surgical, and implant procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssuming only basic background in math and science, the authors clearly explain the fundamentals for different systems along with such topics as engineering considerations, therapeutic techniques and applications, future trends, and more. After describing how to manage a design project for medical devices, the book examines the following:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstruments for laparoscopic and ophthalmic surgery, plus surgical robotics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatheters in vascular therapy and energy-based hemostatic surgical devices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTissue ablation systems and the varied uses of lasers in medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVascular and cardiovascular devices, plus circulatory support devices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUltrasound transducers, X-ray imaging, and neuronavigation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn absolute must for biomedical engineers, \u003ci\u003eMedical Devices: Surgical and Image-Guided Technologies\u003c\/i\u003e is also an invaluable guide for students in all engineering majors and pre-med programs interested in exploring this fascinating field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARTIN CULJAT, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the UCLA Departments of Bioengineering and Surgery and the Engineering Research Director of the UCLA Center for Advanced Surgical and Interventional Technology (CASIT), a research center that promotes collaboration between medicine and engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRAHUL SINGH, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the UCLA Departments of Bioengineering and Surgery. He leads several collaborative research projects at the UCLA Center for Advanced Surgical and Interventional Technology (CASIT).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHUA LEE, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Santa Barbara. Well known for his pioneering research laboratory, Dr. Lee is also the author of three other books on imaging technology and engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 November 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470549186\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e456\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380386492556,"sku":"9780470549186","price":161.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470549186.jpg?v=1780235676","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470549186","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}