Design of Pulse Oximeters

Explore the intricate world of pulse oximeters with Design of Pulse Oximeters by John G. Webster. Published by Taylor & Francis in 1997, this comprehensive hardback spans 260 pages and delves into the essential hardware and software necessary for the effective operation of pulse oximeters. Discover the equations and methods that underpin this vital medical equipment, alongside the software that enhances its functionality.

This book not only covers the technical aspects of pulse oximeter design but also provides insights into how oxygen is delivered to tissues, historical approaches to measuring oxygenation, and the groundbreaking invention of the pulse oximeter in the early 1980s. Perfect for professionals in medical instrumentation, hematology, and medical physics, this authoritative text is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the design and construction of precision medical instruments.