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Course Course

Name of Course L T P Credit


Type Code
ESO PHE200 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING 3 0 0 9

Course Objective
The Objective of the course is to teach students about various biomedical processes and the
primary role of a biomedical engineer.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
 Understand the role of a biomedical engineer in a modern health care system.
 Have knowledge about human anatomy and physiology.
 Learn various biomedical processes.
 Get acquainted with different bio-instrumental tools, used to address health-related issues
in our day to day life.

Unit Lecture Learning Outcome


Topics to be Covered
No. Hours
Introduction: What is Biomedical 05 From this unit, students will
engineering? Modern health care system; learn about the role of a
1
Role of a Biomedical engineer; Recent biomedical engineer in a
advances and prospectus in future. modern health care system.
Anatomy and Physiology: Introduction; 11 This unit will help students to
Cellular organization; Tissues; Major organ learn about human anatomy and
2 systems; Homeostasis; Biomolecules; physiology.
Nucleic Acids; Proteins; communication
systems; Engineering balances.
Biomechanics and biomolecular 13 Here students will know about
Engineering: Prelude; Viscoelastic various biomedical processes,
properties; Mechanics of Materials, Cells, their cause, effects, and remedy.
Tissues, and Organs; Cardiovascular
3
dynamics; Biomaterials and Artificial
organs; Transport processes; Drug delivery;
Tissue Engineering; Antigens, Antibodies,
Clinical use of Antibodies, Vaccines.
Bioinstrumentation and Imaging: 10 The students get acquainted
Overview of measurement systems; Types with different bio-instrumental
of Sensors; Instruments in medical practice tools and their use to address
and the research laboratory; Biomicro health-related issues in our day
electro-mechanical systems and lab-on-a- to day life.
4
chip devices; X-rays and Ultrasound
imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(MRI), Computer Tomography (CT),
Surgery; Nuclear medicine; Optical bio-
imaging; Image processing and analysis.
Total 39
Text Books:
1. Biomedical Engineering - Bridging medicine and technology, W. M. Saltzman, Cambridge
University Press, 2009.
2. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, J. D. Enderle and J. D. Bronzino, Elsevier, 2012.

Reference Books:
1. Human Physiology - from cells to systems, L. Sherwood, Books/Cole, Cengage Learning.
2. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, M. M. Domach, Prentice Hall, 2003.
3. Drug Delivery – Engineering principles for drug therapy, W. M. Saltzman, Oxford
University Press, 2001.
4. Tissue Engineering – Principles for the design of replacement organs and tissues, W. M.
Saltzman, Oxford University Press, 2004.
5. Introductory Biomechanics – From Cells to Organisms, C. R. Ethier, and C. A. Simmons,
Cambridge University Press, 2009.
6. Biomedical Imaging: Principles and Applications, Ed: Reiner Salzer, Wiley, 2012.
7. Introduction to medical imaging, N. B. Smith, A. Webb, Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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