The Journal of Engineering, 2019 A novel power converter system to drive medical laser equipment is proposed here, which has the major features of interleaving, external auxiliary triggering, and lighting period control.
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Beyond good intentions: lessons on equipment donation from an African hospital. [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: In 2000, a referral hospital in the Gambia accepted a donation of oxygen concentrators to help maintain oxygen supplies. The concentrators broke down and were put into storage.
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Physiological Recording in the MRI Environment (PRiME): MRI-Compatible Hemodynamic Recording System
IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2018 Hemodynamic recording during interventional cardiovascular procedures is essential for procedural guidance, monitoring patient status, and collection of diagnostic information. Recent advances have made interventions guided by magnetic resonance imaging (
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Importance of Standards in Biomedical Device and Its Role in Strengthening the Healthcare Sector
Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 2021 Biomedical Metrology group of CSIR-NPL (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research—National Physical Laboratory), India is contributing significantly for establishing National Biomedical equipment standardswhich are traceable to primary standards to ...
Gajjala Sumana, Rajesh, D. K. Aswal
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Integrating Traditional Healers into the Health Care System:Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Northern Ghana [PDF]
, 2018 Traditional medicine is widespread in Ghana, with 80% of Ghanaians relying on its methods for primary health care. This paper argues that integrating traditional and biomedical health systems expands the reach and improves outcomes of community health ...
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Microwave imaging techniques for biomedical applications [PDF]
, 1999 Microwaves have been considered for medical applications involving the detection of organ movements and changes in tissue water content. More particularly cardiopulmonary interrogation via microwaves has resulted in various sensors monitoring ventricular
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Sleep Stage Estimation from Bed Leg Ballistocardiogram Sensors
Sensors, 2020 Ballistocardiogram (BCG) is a graphical representation of the subtle oscillations in body movements caused by cardiovascular activity. Although BCGs cause less burden to the user, electrocardiograms (ECGs) are still commonly used in the clinical scene ...
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Teaching Signal Processing to the Medical Profession [PDF]
, 2009 Knowledge of signal processing is very important for medical students. A medical signal may be used for monitoring, constructing an image, or for extracting the numerical quantity of a parameter.
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Device for Controlling Stimulus Self-Application During Autonomic Nervous System Tests
Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2021 Marek Żyliński,1 Wiktor Niewiadomski,2 Gerard Cybulski,1 Anna Gąsiorowska2 1Institute of Metrology and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Mechatronics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland; 2Mossakowski Medical Research Institute, Polish ...
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An insufferable business : ethics, nonhuman animals and biomedical experiments [PDF]
, 2015 Each year millions of nonhuman animals suffer in biomedical research for human health benefits. Clinical ethics demand that nonhuman animals are used in the development of pharmaceuticals and vaccines.
Peggs, Kay
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