DocumentCode
544638
Title
Distance learning courses in orthopaedic and rehabilitation technology
Author
Abel, Edward ; Keighren, Jean ; Rowley, David
Author_Institution
Sch. of Biomed. Eng., Univ. of Dundee, Dundee, UK
Volume
3
fYear
1992
fDate
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Firstpage
1117
Lastpage
1118
Abstract
Distance Learning courses have been introduced for medical, paramedical and industrial employees working in the fields of orthopaedics and physical rehabilitation. These courses provide an introduction to orthopaedic and rehabilitation engineering and technology. The courses are modular and cater for a wide range of academic backgrounds. Certificate and diploma qualifications can be awarded by credit accumulation on the course modules.
Keywords
biomedical education; distance learning; educational courses; orthopaedics; patient rehabilitation; course modules; credit accumulation; distance learning courses; orthopaedics; rehabilitation; Europe; Orthotics; Prosthetics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Paris
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-0816-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761381
Filename
5761381
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