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
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