David Prutchi & Michael Norris 
Design and Development of Medical Electronic Instrumentation [PDF ebook] 
A Practical Perspective of the Design, Construction, and Test of Medical Devices

PREFACE ix
DISCLAIMER xiii
ABOUT THE AUTHORS xv
1 BIOPOTENTIAL AMPLIFIERS 1
2 BANDPASS SELECTION FOR BIOPOTENTIAL AMPLIFIERS 41
3 DESIGN OF SAFE MEDICAL DEVICE PROTOTYPES 97
4 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY AND MEDICAL DEVICES 147
5 SIGNAL CONDITIONING, DATA ACQUISITION, AND SPECTRAL ANALYSIS 205
6 SIGNAL SOURCES FOR SIMULATION, TESTING, AND CALIBRATION 249
7 STIMULATION OF EXCITABLE TISSUES 305
8 CARDIAC PACING AND DEFIBRILLATION 369
EPILOGUE 441
APPENDIX A: SOURCES FOR MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS 447
APPENDIX B: ACCOMPANYING CD-ROM CONTENT 451
INDEX 457

DAVID PRUTCHI, Ph D, received his doctorate in biomedical
engineering from Tel-Aviv University, Israel. Currently, he is Vice
President of Product Development for Impulse Dynamics. He has over
fifteen years of experience in biomedical and medical electronic
instrumentation research, design, and management. He has published
over thirty papers and holds over sixty patents in the field of
active implantable medical devices.
MICHAEL NORRIS is a senior electronics engineer for Impulse
Dynamics. He has over twenty-five years of experience as a medical
device designer, including research, design and development of
analog and digital circuits, microprocessors, and embedded
software.