Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation

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Lecturer
Yagi Tohru 
Place
Thr5-6(W831)  
Credits
Lecture2  Exercise0  Experiment0
Code
77053
Syllabus updated
2015/10/15
Lecture notes updated
2015/10/22
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Semester
Fall Semester

Outline of lecture

Biomedical engineering is a discipline that advances knowledge in engineering, biology and medicine, and improves human health through cross-disciplinary activities that integrate the engineering sciences with the biomedical sciences and clinical practice. In this introductory course, general concept about biomedical instruments will be taucht through series of lecture.

Purpose of lecture

This course provides basics of physiology and covers several update topics in biomedical instrumentation. Topics include imaging systems, endoscopes and catheters, surgical devises and systems, circulatory artificial organs, metabolic artificial organs, sensory artificial organs, structural artificial organs, rehabilitation devises and systems, and future technology.

Plan of lecture

Mainly lecture given by Prof. Yagi. At the end of the term, students are required to give an oral presentation about assignment. (Assignment will be given in lecture.)

Textbook and reference

No textbook. References will be given in lecture or through OCW-i.

Related and/or prerequisite courses

None.

Evaluation

Attendance (50%), Presentation (50%). Pass:100-60, Fail:59 or lower.

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