CRC Press - New Developments in Clinical Instrumentation

Explore the latest advancements in medical technology with New Developments in Clinical Instrumentation by CRC Press. This comprehensive text provides essential information on modern diagnostic tools and laboratory processes. Readers can gain a deep understanding of the principles behind fluorometers and densitometers, as well as the practical application of high performance liquid chromatography within clinical laboratory settings. The book covers critical topics including automated microbiology, particle analysis, light scanning, and detection methods. It also examines how the advent of the microprocessor and the computer-on-a-chip has changed the landscape of medical automation. By looking at the development of miniature, inexpensive micro-computers, this resource explains how even relatively sophisticated processes have become automated. This text serves as a valuable resource for those studying the evolution and current state of clinical instrumentation and laboratory automation.