Anthony Chan has written a new Biomed Device Technology Textbook titled: BIOMEDICAL DEVICE TECHNOLOGY: Principles and Design. Published by the Charles C Thomas publishing company. the 594 page book retails for $114.95 for the hardcover edition and $84.95 for the softcover.
Heres the description and table of contents:
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For many years, the tools available to physicians were limited [...]

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Fluke Biomedical a division of the Fluke Corporation has released a new version of its Ansur Test Automation System which is compatible with Windows Vista.
“Ansur software makes creation and streamlining of standard work possible for medical device inspections (whether for preventive maintenance—PM—or post-repair quality assurance) using a single human interface no matter how many different mainframe [...]

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CardioArm, a snakelike surgical robot developed at Carnegie Mellon University will allow surgeons to perform critical cardiac procedures through one tiny incision.
“The curved robot has a series of joints that automatically adjust to follow the course plotted by the robot’s head. This provides greater precision than a flexible endoscope can offer. “It’s certainly easier to [...]

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In-line with the previous post regarding robotics in the future of biomed, Medgadget posted about a new Automated Anesthesia System developed by Canadian Researchers at McGill University.
The new system names “McSleepy” in honor of one of the nicknames used in the TV show “Grey’s Anatomy” administers drugs and monitors vital signs for patients in surgery [...]

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Beaumont Hospital has opened The Beaumont Commercialization Center - a device and technology development center.
The Center will help incubate, develop, prototype, test, etc. the ideas of manufacturers and inventors.
“The Beaumont Commercialization Center will work to turn the latest patented technologies from inventors at Beaumont, other medical institutions and businesses into market-ready medical devices for original equipment [...]

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DRE Medical introduced a new 12 Lead ECG Systems yesterday.
The “Universal ECG - Portable PC-Based 12-Lead ECG” is being toted as the worlds smallest, lightest and most accurate PC-based ECG on the market.

Here is a brief description of the system:  
Product Description:
The Universal ECG includes everything you need to start testing. Simply connect to your favorite [...]

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