Title :
Careers in Biomedical Engineering
Author :
Madrid, Rossana E. ; Rotger, Viviana I. ; Herrera, Myriam C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Tucuman, Tucumán, Argentina
Abstract :
Although biomedical engineering was started in Argentina about 35 years ago, it has had a sustained growth for the last 25 years in human resources, with the emergence of new undergraduate and postgraduate careers, as well as in research, knowledge, technological development, and health care.
Keywords :
biomedical education; Argentina; biomedical engineering; human resources; postgraduate career; research; undergraduate career; Accreditation; Biomedical engineering; Design engineering; Educational institutions; Engineering in medicine and biology; Engineering profession; Humans; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; South America; Argentina; Biomedical Engineering; Education, Professional; Humans; Occupations;
Journal_Title :
Pulse, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPUL.2010.937257