Implantable Neural Prostheses 1 Devices and Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Greenbaum, Elias (Editor), Zhou, David (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Neurosciences.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Biomedical Engineering.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.

This book and its companion volume describe state-of-the-art advances in techniques associated with implantable neural prosthetic devices and their applications. Researchers, engineers, clinicians, students, and any specialist in this field will gain a deeper understanding of the neural prosthetic t...

Table of Contents:

• Microelectronic Visual Prostheses
• Visual Prosthesis for Optic Nerve Stimulation
• Cochlear Implants
• A New Auditory Prosthesis Using Deep Brain Stimulation: Development and Implementation
• Spinal Cord Stimulation: Engineering Approaches to Clinical and Physiological Challenges
• Microelectrode Technologies for Deep Brain Stimulation
• Implantable Cardiac Electrostimulation Devices
• The Bion® Microstimulator and its Clinical Applications
• Brain Control and Sensing of Artificial Limbs
• Magnetic Stimulation of Neural Tissue: Techniques and System Design
• Regulatory Approval of Implantable Medical Devices in the United States and Europe.