1st Edition
Medical Devices and Data Technology to Instrument the Body and its Interpretation
Chapter 1 Introduction, Chapter 2 Beautiful Models, Chapter 3 Oxygen Transport, Chapter 4 Measuring Heart Rate, Chapter 5 Uncertainty, Chapter 6 Ethics and Medical Devices, Chapter 7 Weighing Scales, Chapter 8 Blood Pressure, Chapter 9 Blood Pressure Measurement, Chapter 10 Optical Measurements, Chapter 11 Electrophysiology, Chapter 12 Electrocardiogram, Chapter 13 The Body Electric, Chapter 14 Breath of Life, Chapter 15 Ultrasound, Chapter 16 Stress, Chapter 17 Heart-Rate Variability, Chapter 18 Into the Digital, Chapter 19 Filtering, Chapter 20 Learning Machines, Chapter 21 Weird Problems, Chapter 22 Mean Data? Peak Data?
Biography
Andy Adler is a Canada Research Professor in Biomedical Engineering in Systems and Computer Engineering at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. His research interests are broadly in the area of biomedical measurement and robust data analysis. He is the author of ten book chapters, four patents, eighty-eight journal and 190 conference papers. A main focus of his work is technologies for imaging the body using small applied electrical currents. He has also been active in translation of the technology to the bedside, working with both start-up and established med-tech companies. He is the editor of Electrical Impedance Tomography, Second Edition (CRC Press, 2021).
