<!doctype html public «-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en»> http-equiv=content-type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859–1"> The first volume in the biomedical engineering textbook series offers a methodical overview of the wide range of areas encompassed by this interdisciplinary field. Readers are introduced to numerous applications of the field's technology and methods in medicine and biology.