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13E054KLIN - Clinical Engineering

Course specification
Course title Clinical Engineering
Acronym 13E054KLIN
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Biomedical and Environmental Engineering, Electronics and Digital Systems, Physical Electronics - Biomedical and Environmental Engineering, Physical Electronics - Biomedical and Nuclear Engineering, Physical Electronics - Nanoelectronics and Photonics, Signals and Systems
Type of study bachelor academic studies,master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB 6.0 Status elective
Condition None.
The goal Learning about working principles, design, and application of medical instrumentation, as well as about specific traits of medical instrumentation development.
The outcome Passed exam and presented practical project. Learned techniques for certification and development of medical instrumentation for diagnostics, rehabilitation, and intensive care unit.
Contents
URL to the subject page https://automatika.etf.bg.ac.rs/sr/13e054kli
Contents of lectures Medical transducers. Analysis of medical instrumentation performance. Instrumentation for rehabilitation. Clinical measurements, instrumentation, and biomechanics. Medical devices for intensive care unit. Certification of medical devices and software. Artificial organs. Evidence-based medicine in clinical engineering.
Contents of exercises Laboratory work and practical work i.e., project on design and/or testing of a clinical instrument or on certification, management, and ethics of clinical instrumentation and clinical work.
Literature
  1. Yadin D. et al. (Eds.). "Clinical engineering", CRC Press, 2003. (Original title)
  2. Medical instrumentation and measurement
  3. Methods and instrumentation for electrical measurements
  4. Popović D. B., Sinkjaer T. "Control of movement for the physically disabled: control for rehabilitation technology", Springer, 2000. (Original title)
  5. Singh S., Ernst E. "Trick or treatment: The undeniable facts about alternative medicine", WW Norton & Company, 2008 (Original title)
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
3 1 1
Methods of teaching Lectures, research, and development in the laboratory. Optional visits to clinics and companies that produce and distribute medical instrumentation.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
Activites during lectures Test paper 60
Practical lessons Oral examination
Projects 30
Colloquia 10
Seminars