Biomedical engineering stands at the forefront of advancing human medical development, where integrating engineering principles and biological sciences leads to groundbreaking innovations. This course provides a comprehensive overview of the field, delving into its historical evolution and various applications that have shaped modern healthcare. Explore this science's pivotal role in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating multiple medical conditions and gain insights into its contributions to enhancing human health.
We'll begin by exploring the history and applications of biomedical engineering, providing a solid foundation for understanding its evolution and significance. Next, we delve into the intricacies of human physiology, studying cells, tissues, organs, and major body systems such as the muscular, skeletal, nervous, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems. We will also learn about bio-instrumentation systems and biosignal processing, where you will study sensors, transducers, optical fibres, filtering techniques, and signal extraction methods.
Additionally, you will examine biomedical imaging systems, including X-rays, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), etc., which are vital in diagnostic and therapeutic contexts. Lastly, we will focus on the role of forces in biomechanical systems. This course is useful for students who are interested in exploring the relationship between engineering and medicine and its revolutionary effects on healthcare. Enrol now!
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