• DocumentCode
    2471213
  • Title

    Integrating biomedical engineering design into the freshman curriculum

  • Author

    Patel, Kiran V. ; DeMarco, Robert ; Foulds, Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., New Jersey Inst. of Technol., Newark, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    143
  • Lastpage
    144
  • Abstract
    A new freshman design course provides the opportunity to motivate incoming students with a contemporary problem. A design project, based on surgical robotics integrates mechanical, electrical and computer technologies with issues in medical practice
  • Keywords
    biomedical education; design engineering; medical robotics; surgery; biomedical engineering design integration; computer technologies; contemporary problem; electrical technologies; freshman design course; incoming students motivation; issues in medical practice; mechanical technologies; technologies integration; Actuators; Biomedical computing; Biomedical engineering; Design engineering; Educational robots; Hardware; Medical robotics; Problem-solving; Software prototyping; Surgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the IEEE 28th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7419-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2002.999506
  • Filename
    999506