BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND APPLICATION VOLUME II

Biomedical Research and Application Volume II is a compilation of 11 book chapters that apply the knowledge of engineering principles and design concepts in the medical field to improve the healthcare of the community. The book begins with an introduction to biomedical research and application and review of recent works and literature published globally. Among the benefits are the improvement of lives of patient and health care and a clearer understanding on biomedical research among engineering students. This book is written in order to help the engineering students who are working in the biomedical engineering field an idea on how biomedical engineering knowledges and concepts can be applied. This book can cater and attract the interest of researchers in the biomedical field. A wide spectrum of case studies is covered ranging from brain activity research, tissue engineering, biomedical image processing and biomedical instrumentation. All these topics included in this book consist of the latest and recent development of biomedical engineering.