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- First book to address this topic from the perspective of mechanical designers for artificial hearts
- Explains not only the history of how to use the artificial heart, but also the detailed mechanisms of pulsatile / nonpulsatile VADs (ventricular assist devices), which may help to advance this field in the near future
- Describes all the production processes for VADs
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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School of Engineering, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Takashi Yamane
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mechanism of Artificial Heart
Authors: Takashi Yamane
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55831-6
Publisher: Springer Tokyo
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Japan 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-55829-3Published: 13 May 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-56705-9Published: 27 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-55831-6Published: 19 February 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 77
Number of Illustrations: 37 b/w illustrations, 22 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Engineering Design, Cardiac Surgery, Control, Robotics, Mechatronics