• DocumentCode
    171573
  • Title

    The need of ethics training for biomedical engineering students

  • Author

    Saha, Simanto ; Saha, Prabirkumar ; Krishnan, Shankar M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Orthopaedic Surg. & Rehabilitation Med., SUNY Downstate Med. Center, New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    25-27 April 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Biomedical sciences is a rapidly growing field and due to its interdisciplinary nature, it presents many unique ethical challenges. Students in biomedical sciences and engineering need training in bioethics so that they are adequately prepared to face many ethical challenges that they will face in their future career as they develop new drugs and devices which may transform the lives of our future patients.
  • Keywords
    biomedical education; biomedical equipment; drugs; ethical aspects; bioethics; biomedical devices; biomedical engineering students; biomedical sciences; drugs; Animals; Ethics; Face; Implants; Standards; Testing; Training; Bioethics; Biotechnology; Education;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2014 40th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBEC.2014.6972926
  • Filename
    6972926
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=171573