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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by John G. Webster, Halit Eren
February 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1921 pages
82h 13m
English
CRC Press
Content preview from Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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2.1 Introduction
Nowadays, with the rapid development of bioengineering, implantable medical devices are being widely
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Over 6 million heart patients worldwide have implanted pacemakers and about 150,000 pacemakers
are being surgically implanted every year in the United States alone (W ...
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