Title :
A Safe Method of Signal Acquisition in Hospitals
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
fDate :
4/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This short communication describes a simple inexpensive instrument employing optical coupling which eliminates electrical shock hazards to hospital patients during signal acquisition.
Keywords :
Animals; Bonding; Circuits; Electric shock; Hazards; Hospitals; Skin; Transducers; Voltage; Wires;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1970.4502720