Medical Batteries

Medical Batteries PDF Author: C. Holmes
Publisher: The Electrochemical Society
ISBN: 1566775833
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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Book Description
Lithium batteries have powered medical devices since 1972. Implantable devices including pacemakers, drug pumps, ICDs, Left Ventricular Assist Devices, and neurostimulators are powered by lithium or lithium ion batteries. Topics of interest include basic battery chemistry, cell design and process, field applications, safety characterization, modeling and long term data. Papers were solicited from developers of medical batteries, medical device designers, and clinical practitioners.