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Unit-5.0 Biomedical Instrumentation for Therapeutic Applications

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Explain the principles and working mechanisms of therapeutic devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators. How do these devices assist in cardiac rhythms and what are the critical factors to consider in their design and use?

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