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          Physiological system, human body as, 4  Purkinje fibers, 567–568
          PID. See Proportional-integral-derivative  Pusher plate devices, 538
                (PID)
          Piezoelectric cantilevers, 497    Q
          Piezoelectric-effect, 497f        Quantitative metrics, 32
          Piezoelectric motors, 205         Quantum dot (QD), 386
          Pixium vision, 361–362
          Planar wave propagation, 462      R
          Planetary gears, 52               Radial flow impellers, 549
          Plastic Dextrostix, 410           Radiology, interventional, 7
          Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs), 44, 45f,  Raman spectroscopy, 428
                205, 295–296, 302           Range of motion (ROM), 66
          Pneumatic control system, heart, 538  Rayleigh-Timoshenko equation, 506–508
          Pocket-sized vision processor, 374  Realistic driver models, 110
          Polarimetry, 428–429              Real-time control module (RTCM), 450
          Polymers                          Reference electrodes (REs), 420
            biodegradable, 492–493          Rehabilitation robot, 154–155, 158, 159f
            electroactive, 205–206          REMATCH trial, 530–531, 530f
          Pontryagin’s minimum principle, 102  Resistive force theory (RFT), 464–466
          Porous tantalum trabecular metal (PTTM)  Resolution, 63
                collar, 218                 Retinal cells, optical activation of, 366–367
          Porting valve, 544                Retinal electrode array, placement and
          Power amplifier, 284–286               fixation of, 380–383
          Powered wheelchairs control, 144–146  Retinal electrostimulation, 385f
          Power spectral density (PSD), 138  Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), 356–357
          Preamplifier electrode, 82, 82f   Retinal implant technology, 359–371, 359f
          Precision, 62–63, 63f               epiretinal implants, 362–365
          Pressure sensors, 76, 437           intrascleral implants, 371
          PRIMA vision, restoration system, 366–367  subretinal implants, 365–367
          Printed spiral coils (PSCs), 210    suprachoroidal implants, 367–370
          Programmable Implantable Medication  Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE),
                System (PIMS), 442               359–360
          Proportional-integral-derivative (PID)  Retinal prostheses, 356–357, 359–360
                control, 449–450, 511       Retinal stimulation
          Prosthetic arms, 149–150            engineering considerations for, 379–385
          Prosthetic limbs, 129–130, 149–150  parameters for, 383–385
          Prosthetics, EMG-controlled, 166–167  Retinitis pigmentosa (RP), 356–357
          Protractor, 65, 65f               Reverse iontophoresis, 426, 427f
          PSCs. See Printed spiral coils (PSCs)  RGCs. See Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs)
          PSD. See Power spectral density (PSD)  Rigid body motion, degrees of freedom
          Pseudo-endothelium, 489–490            (DOF), 463–464
          Psychophysics methods, 41         RoboKnee, 296
          Psychophysics tests, 387–388      Robotics, 6–7, 458–459
          Pulsatile pump, 536–544, 540f       design, dimensionless analysis, 468–472
          Pulsatile systems, 557–558          evolution of, 458–459
          Pulse generator, 581                surgery, 7
          PUMA 560 robot, 32, 33f           Robot PUMA 560, 32, 33f
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