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Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering

Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering

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Master Artificial Tactile Sensing Design for Biomedical Engineering ApplicationsFilled with high-quality photographs and illustrations, including some in color, this definitive guide details the design and manufacturing of artificial tactile systems and their applications in surgical procedures. Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering explains the fundamentals of the human sense of touch and the latest techniques for artificially replicating it. The book describes the mechanistic principles of static and dynamic tactile sensors and discusses cutting-edge biomedical applications, including minimally invasive surgery, tumor detection, robotic surgery, and surgical simulations.
Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering covers:
Capacitive, magnetic, inductive, conductive elastomeric, optical, and thermal sensors
Strain gauge and piezoelectric sensors
Tactile sensing in surgery and palpation
Tactile image information through palpation
Tumor detection via artificial tactile sensing
Estimating tumor parameters using the finite element method and an artificial neural network
Determination of mechanical properties of biological tissues
Tactile sensing in remote and robotic surgery
Haptics application in surgical simulation
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
274
Release Date:
2009-04-27
Publication Date:
2009-05-18
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0071601511
ISBN13:
9780071601511
Weight:
552 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
19 cm
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