Fred Weibell
Fred Weibell | |
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| Born | October 18, 1927 |
| Died | August 6, 2015 August 6, 2015 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Utah University of California, Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Biomedical engineer |
Fred John Weibell (October 18, 1927 – 2015) was an American biomedical engineer. He served for many years as the Secretary-Treasurer of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).[1] In 1992, he was the first recipient of the BMES Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his "extraordinary contributions to the Society."[2]
Together with Leslie Cromwell and Erich A. Pfieffer, he was a coauthor of Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements (Prentice Hall ISBN 0-13-076448-5). For several decades, this text has been "considered by many to be the 'Bible' for biomedical technicians,"[3] and is still used in the curriculum of colleges and universities worldwide.[4][5][6][7]
He died August 6, 2015, from causes incident to age and Parkinson's disease.
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- ^ "Medical Instrumentation | Department of Instrumentation and Control". Archived from the original on 2008-11-22. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
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