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Volume 56

International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences ICIBEL2015, 6–8 December 2015, Putrajaya, Malaysia

IFMBE Proceedings Volume 56

Series editor Ratko Magjarevic

Deputy Editors Fatimah Binti Ibrahim Igor Lacković Piotr Ładyżyński Emilio Sacristan Rock

The International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering, IFMBE, is a federation of national and transnational organizations representing internationally the interests of medical and biological engineering and sciences. The IFMBE is a non-profit organization fostering the creation, dissemination and application of medical and biological engineering knowledge and the management of technology for improved health and quality of life. Its activities include participation in the formulation of public policy and the dissemination of information through publications and forums. Within the field of medical, clinical, and biological engineering, IFMBE’s aims are to encourage research and the application of knowledge, and to disseminate information and promote collaboration. The objectives of the IFMBE are scientific, technological, literary, and educational. The IFMBE is a WHO accredited NGO covering the full range of biomedical and clinical engineering, healthcare, healthcare technology and management. It is representing through its 60 member societies some 120.000 professionals involved in the various issues of improved health and health care delivery. IFMBE Officers President: Ratko Magjarevic, Vice-President: James Goh Past-President: Herbert Voigt Treasurer: Marc Nyssen, Secretary-General: Shankhar M. Krishnan http://www.ifmbe.org

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/7403

Fatimah Ibrahim Juliana Usman Mas Sahidayana Mohktar Mohd Yazed Ahmad (Eds.) •



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Editors Fatimah Ibrahim Centre For Innovation in Medical Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty of Engineering Unviversity of Malaya Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Mas Sahidayana Mohktar Centre For Innovation in Medical Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty of Engineering University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Mohd Yazed Ahmad Centre For Innovation in Medical Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty of Engineering University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Juliana Usman Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty of Engineering University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

ISSN 1680-0737 IFMBE Proceedings ISBN 978-981-10-0265-6 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-0266-3

ISSN 1433-9277

(electronic)

ISBN 978-981-10-0266-3

(eBook)

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