Design and Development of Medical Electronic Instrumentation: A Practical Perspective of the Design, Construction, and Test of Medical Devices

PREFACE ix

DISCLAIMER xiii

ABOUT THE AUTHORS xv

1 BIOPOTENTIAL AMPLIFIERS 1

2 BANDPASS SELECTION FOR BIOPOTENTIAL AMPLIFIERS 41

3 DESIGN OF SAFE MEDICAL DEVICE PROTOTYPES 97

4 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY AND MEDICAL DEVICES 147

5 SIGNAL CONDITIONING, DATA ACQUISITION, AND SPECTRAL ANALYSIS 205

6 SIGNAL SOURCES FOR SIMULATION, TESTING, AND CALIBRATION 249

7 STIMULATION OF EXCITABLE TISSUES 305

8 CARDIAC PACING AND DEFIBRILLATION 369

EPILOGUE 441

APPENDIX A: SOURCES FOR MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS 447

APPENDIX B: ACCOMPANYING CD-ROM CONTENT 451

INDEX 457