Engineering in the heart and blood vessels /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Myers, George Henry, 1935-
Other Authors: Parsonnet, Victor, 1924-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley-Interscience, [1969]
Series:Wiley-Interscience series on biomedical engineering.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Artificial internal organs
  • Physiology of cardiac rate control
  • Blood pressure regulation
  • Principles of operation of pacemakers
  • Theoretical prediction of pacemaker stimulus thresholds
  • Pacemaker electrodes
  • Clinical use of implanted pacemakers
  • Materials in the body
  • The heart as a pump
  • Artificial hearts and assisted circulation
  • Passive implants
  • Other energy sources