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The goal of physiological measurement is to understand the working of a particular physiological system — like the cardiovascular system, the muscular system, the nervous system, the urinary system, etc. — and in the case of diseases, diagnose it with reference to that in healthy individuals. It is useful to regard the physiological system as a process (or set of processes) in which one or more physical parameters are amenable to measurement.
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Devasahayam, S.R. (2000). Continuous Time Signals and Systems. In: Signals and Systems in Biomedical Engineering. Topics in Biomedical Engineering International Book Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4299-5_2
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