Biomedical Information Technology (Biomedical Engineering)

📘 Book Details

• Author: David Dagan Feng

• Publisher: Academic Press

• Language: English

• Edition: 1

• ISBN: 9780123735836

• Pages: 552

• Cover: Hardcover

• Release Date: 05-10-2007

• Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.5 x 1.0 inches

• Illustrations: Approx. 410 illustrations

📝 About The Book

"Biomedical Information Technology" by David Dagan Feng explores the rapidly growing field of biotechnology and its intersection with information technology. With biotechnology evolving at an unprecedented pace, this book offers a thorough understanding of how information technology is utilized for the management, flow, and organization of biomedical data. As data becomes increasingly essential in biomedicine, the ability to store, access, and analyze it is critical for advancing biomedical research and clinical practice.

The book delves into a variety of key topics, including data compression, modeling, processing, visualization, and biological computing, with an emphasis on their application in disease detection, diagnosis, surgery, therapy, and biomedical knowledge discovery. The field’s latest advancements, such as M-Health systems and molecular imaging applications, are also extensively covered.

Key Features:

• Practical Clinical Applications: Integrated clinical applications in disease detection, diagnosis, surgery, therapy, and knowledge discovery

• Comprehensive Coverage: In-depth discussion on technologies like molecular imaging, data modeling, and large-scale biological computing

• Up-to-Date Tools: Offers professionals mission-critical tools to evaluate the latest advances in the field

• Illustrative Learning: Approx. 410 illustrations help clarify concepts and provide visual aids to enhance understanding

• Technology Fundamentals: Provides new staff with the essential technological fundamentals and updates for experienced professionals

This book is an indispensable resource for biomedical professionals seeking to stay current with the technological advances in the field and the integrated clinical applications that are revolutionizing healthcare.