Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering (Hardcover)

Chapter 1. The Four Senses in Humans: Sight, Hearing, Smell, and Taste
Chapter 2. The Sense of Touch
Chapter 3. Introduction to Tactile Sensing and Tactile Sensors
Chapter 4. Introduction to Tactile Sensing Technologies
Chapter 5. Strain Gauge Sensors
Chapter 6. Piezoelectric Sensors
Chapter 7. Application of Tactile Sensing in Surgery
Chapter 8. Tactile Image Information
Chapter 9. Application and Recent Developments of Tactile Sensing in Tumor Detection
Chapter 10. Determination of Mechanical Properties of Biological Tissues Including Stiffness and Hardness
Chapter 11. Application of Tactile Sensing in Robotic Surgery
Chapter 12. Haptics Application in Surgical Simulation
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